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Sidama zone becomes Ethiopia’s 10th region

November 23, 2019November 23, 2019

Sidama zone, which is used to be part of the Southern region of Ethiopia today, becomes the 10th region of Ethiopia after referendum.

Ethiopia to deploy 6,000 referendum observers

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia today invited 6,000 volunteers to observe the upcoming referendum of Sidama Zone.

Ethiopia to hold referendum, general election in nine months

September 4, 2019

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), says it is preparing to undertake Sidama referendum and general elections of Ethiopia on schedule – within the coming nine months.

Ethiopia’s Sidama set to conduct referendum in five months

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said it is set to manage referendum in Sidama zone in the coming five months. The decision came in response to the quest of the zone to upgrade its status and become one region in Ethiopia.

Political parties in Ethiopia approve discussion guideline

January 11, 2019July 23, 2019

With the aim of advancing the discussions on the overall democratization process of the country and the upcoming elections, active political parties in Ethiopia on Thursday have approved a guideline.