One year into Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's leadership, Ethiopia stood at a pivotal moment in its modern history. Promises of political reform and national reconciliation were met with growing expectations, uncertainty, and underlying tensions.
 

This photo series offers a visual insight into a country navigating a period of profound change, capturing the everyday lives of people living through a rapidly shifting political and social landscape.
 

Assignment for Klassekampen (Norway), produced in collaboration with journalist Amal Wahab.