Continuing internal conflicts and deepening repression are casting a long shadow over the general election.

Ethiopians have begun voting in parliamentary and regional elections, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party projected to win ...

When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa’s oldest uncolonized nation, which had been suffocated by decades of strict state control. His predecessor ...

The vote comes at a critical moment for the country, which faces fears of renewed conflict in the Tigray region and tensions ...

The current Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali has been in office since 2018 and has served as leader of the Prosperity ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his ruling Prosperity Party entered the vote as overwhelming favorites to retain power. Yet the ...

The election held in Ethiopia yesterday produced what may be the least surprising political result in the Horn of Africa this ...

NAIROBI, May 28 (Reuters) - Ethiopians will vote in parliamentary and regional elections on Monday that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party is expected to dominate despite significant unrest across much ...

The same summer, he struck a peace agreement with Eritrea, resolving a border dispute that since the late 1990s had produced a two-year war and several smaller-scale clashes. That effort earned Abiy ...

Ethiopia is preparing for a national election on 1 June amid deep political uncertainty and growing insecurity. Officially, the polls are expected to reinforce the country’s democratic transition and ...

Parliamentary and regional elections are being held in Ethiopia on June 1, in a vote that will determine the new composition ...

Ethiopia will hold its seventh national election on June 1, 2026. The vote takes place as Gulf states compete for influence ...