When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa’s oldest uncolonized nation, ...
Ethiopia holds parliamentary and regional elections on Monday that analysts expect Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party to win ...
The vote comes at a critical moment for the country, which faces fears of renewed conflict in the Tigray region and tensions ...
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.
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 heads to the polls on Monday in an election that the ruling party is predicted to win by a landslide due to a ...
Continuing internal conflicts and deepening repression are casting a long shadow over the general election.
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his ruling Prosperity Party entered the vote as overwhelming favorites to retain power. Yet the ...
The upcoming elections are arguably among the least politically competitive Ethiopia has experienced since the introduction ...
With hope in short supply in Tigray, young people are flocking to the capital Fears of a return to war in northern Ethiopia are driving many people to leave the region of Tigray just over three years ...
There is a risk of the upcoming election deepening existing regional and political fault lines instead of bridging them.