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

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Ethiopians began voting in the country’s general election on Monday, but ongoing conflicts and political tensions have left ...

The June 1 elections come as the country debates federalism, governance and national unity in polls that could define the ...

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 ...

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

There is a risk of the upcoming election deepening existing regional and political fault lines instead of bridging them.

The upcoming elections are arguably among the least politically competitive Ethiopia has experienced since the introduction ...

The Tigray Regional Council vote was procedurally straightforward – the council, aligned with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), convened, deliberated and elected a president, a speaker and ...

The 10-day conflict in Tigray region has killed hundreds, sent refugees flooding into Sudan, and raised fears it may also suck in Eritrea or force Ethiopia to divert troops from an African force ...

In the quiet halls of the Semayata Dimensional Stone Factory, the high-tech Italian machinery that once helped build Ethiopia’s ministry of defence sits beneath a thick layer of dust and debt. Tigray ...