US calls for rapid credible election in Somalia
The United States Government Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken, calls for a rapid credible election to bring…
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U.S. urges politicians, community chiefs in Ethiopia to reject violence
The United States Government urges politicians and community leaders in Ethiopia to reject violence before the upcoming June…
Significance of Ethiopia’s upcoming election
By Medassa Yimer Mohammed – Over the past few years several ethnic based violence and killings have been…
Ethiopia Finance Minister briefs EU Commissioners on current affairs
Minister of Finance of Ethiopia Ahmed Shide, on Wednesday held exchange of views with Madam Jutta Urpilainen, EU…
Ethiopia to deploy additional 50,000 election facilitators
To effectively undertake the upcoming general election of Ethiopia protecting citizens from the global pandemic, COVID-19, National Electoral…
Political parties, CSOs in Ethiopia held consultative meeting
Political parties and civil society organizations (CSOs) in Ethiopia held a consultative meeting on the upcoming general election…
Electoral Board of Ethiopia demands $30 million additional budget
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) demanded the government to provide additional 1.1 billion Birr (about $30…
Office updates diplomats in Ethiopia about election
The Office of Attorney General has briefed diplomats based in the capital, Addis Ababa, about the upcoming 6th…
Ethiopian Parliament told board to hold election
The Ethiopian Parliament today approved the recommendation made by the Ministry of Health to hold general election within…
Ethiopia advised to hold general election cautiously
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia today advised the government to cautiously conduct general election, which was postponed…
Ethiopia electoral board refuses acknowledging TIgray election plan
By Basaznew Wondimneh – The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said it will not recognize the decision…
Ethiopia may hold election after a year
Ethiopia may be able to hold general elections between 10 to 13 months’ time if the current state…
Lawyers reflect on Ethiopian constitution interpretation
Constitutional inquiry, which is recently established held a televised consultation of lawyers and constitution experts to reflect on…
Ethiopia cancels 27 political parties’ licenses
National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) cancels licenses of 27 political parties, which failed to complete re-registration process…
Ruling party in Tigray of Ethiopia to hold election
Contrary to recent decision of Electoral Board of Ethiopia to suspend this year’s planned general election in the…
Politicians discuss fate of Ethiopia amid election suspension
Following the suspension of the upcoming July general election because of COVID-19, which forced the country to declare…
Ethiopia postpones August 2020 general election
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the National Electoral of Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) today announced that it is…
U.S. launches nationwide media trainings in Ethiopia
The United States Embassy in Addis Ababa launched on Wednesday nationwide media trainings that will help empower both…
Ethiopian constitution lacks clarity, says PM Abiy
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia said the constitution of the country has gaps about the formation of new…
Ethiopia recognizes Balderas as political party
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has given recognition for Balderas, the recently established political party led…
Ethiopia at risk
BY KEBOUR GHENNA – Modern day Ethiopia is characterized by ethnic groups concerned about the protection of their…
Ethiopia postpones election from May to August 2020
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) today stated that it has drafted a schedule that will extend…
Ethiopia – 50 million to vote in May 2020 election
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEB) said some 50 million Ethiopians are expected to cast their votes…
Ethiopia to hold referendum, general election in nine months
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), says it is preparing to undertake Sidama referendum and general elections…
Ethiopian Parliament postpones election
The House of Peoples’ Representatives (Ethiopian Parliament) unanimously approved the proposal to postpone general elections in the capital,…
Ethiopia secures $40 million to conduct free election next May
Supporting Ethiopia’s ongoing democratization process and reform, The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and donor countries have provided…