Month: August 2019
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Op:Ed: Democratic reforms incomplete in the absence of local elections
Featured Picture: Election officials count votes at the end of the voting exercise in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Abeba May 24, 2015. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/file Zemelak Ayitenew Ayele Addis Abeba, August 02/2019 – On 31st of April 2019, Turkey held its local elections. The elections and the whole process leading to the election day were reported on major international news outlets. Recep…
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News: PM Abiy says phone records of main suspect in army chief killing reveal he received a call after the killing in Bahir Dar
PM Abiy said the June 22 incident should not be seen lightly and was an attempt to force the government to revert back to its authoritarian instinct. Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, August 01/2019 – Briefing local journalists this afternoon, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that a cellular record of the main suspect held in connection with the fatal shooting of…
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