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Ethiopia in transition
Analysis: Ahead of elections, voter education outreach needs a closer look as voters remain unaware of civil societies’ role
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay11 Addis Ababa June 10, 2021– The role of civic society organizations (CSOs)in elections often takes the form of support for institutional processes and creates awareness in a given community to substantiate democratic and peaceful electoral environments. While Ethiopia is on the eve of conducting its 6th …
Op-Ed: The World Bank backed law of security rights in movable assets in Ethiopia has flaws that need to be addressed urgently
By Asress Adimi Gikay @RealAsressGikay Addis Abeba, June 9, 2021 – The Ethiopian Parliament enacted a modern law governing security rights in movable assets in 2019. The Movable Property Security Rights Proclamation was drafted with the assistance of the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Enacted in response to the dire need …
News: Election will not to take place in four constituencies in Benishagul Gumuz; SNNP’s rises to seven; Board updates status for others
Addis Abeba, June 01/2021 – Three weeks to the 6th national election the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) issued the updated list of constituencies where it said the election cannot take place on June 21. Accordingly, the election will not take place in four constituencies in Benishangul Gumuz regional …
