Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.

When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa’s oldest uncolonized nation, ...

Ethiopians are preparing to vote in an election that the ruling party is expected to win by a landslide. The country has 50 ...

NAIROBI, May 28 (Reuters) - Ethiopians will vote in parliamentary and regional elections on Monday that Prime Minister Abiy ...

Opposition fragmentation and violence in parts of the country could potentially limit voter turnout.

For too long, Ethiopia has been discussed only in terms of crisis, risk, or untapped potential. Today’s Ethiopia is not simply waiting for opportunity—it is ...

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 ...

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

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

As more than 54 million Ethiopians prepare to head to the polls on Monday for the ritual of renewing the social contract every five years, the debate of ...

Ethiopia will hold its seventh national election on 1 June 2026. The vote takes place as Gulf states compete for influence in the region and the rivalry between Ethiopia and Egypt over the Nile ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s mandate to govern is likely to be extended on 1 June. Yet, economic reform has stalled, ...