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Ethiopia Elections 2021
In Depth Analysis: Cautious Hope for peace, stability as troubled 6th national election unfolds
By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan, Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb, Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil & Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, June 24/2021 – The twice postponed Sixth National Elections took place in some parts of the country yesterday June 21, 2021. Elections were first scheduled for May 2020, the date was changed for August …
News: US says Ethiopia’s electoral process was not free or fair for all Ethiopians; calls for inclusive political participation to move the country forward
Addis Abebe, June 25/2021: In a statement released by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the US says Ethiopia’s electoral process was not free or fair for all Ethiopians and calls for inclusive political participation to move the country forward. Full Statement Democracy flourishes when institutions of governance are inclusive, transparent, …
News: Votes cast for Ahmedin Jebel despite his announcement of withdrawal from elections
By: Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Ababa, June 23, 2021- Votes were cast for Ahmed Jebel,an independent candidate who was running for a seat in the House of People’s Representatives(HoPR) in Jimma city despite his announcement of withdrawal on social media a few days ago. It was a little over a …
