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Ethiopia Elections 2021
News: OFC says, again,very difficult to participate in election under current conditions; cautions threat to multinational federalism “dangerous move”
By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane Addis Abeba, January 09/2021 – Opposition party Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) has released yet another statement last night saying that the party will find it “very difficult” to participate in the coming general elections scheduled to take place on June 05/2021. The statement, the second in as …
News: Defendants in Eskinder Nega file enter not guilty plea, Court schedules witness hearing for April
By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, December 26/2020 – Five defendants in the file under Eskinder Nega, Founder of the opposition party Balederas for Genuine Democracy, have entered a plea of not guilty after prosecutors submitted revised charges at the Federal High Court, Lideta Branch, First Constitutional and Anti-Terrorism Bench. The …
News Analysis: Following purge of political parties for “failing to meet requirements” and amid complains of opposition crackdown Electoral Board to unveil election draft timetable
By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane Addis Abeba, December 24/2020 – The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) is holding a consultative meeting with political parties to unveil draft election timetable for Ethiopia’s 6th general election today. In addition to the timetable, election experts are expected to discuss issues related with candidate registration, election …
