The vote comes at a critical moment for the country, which faces fears of renewed conflict in the Tigray region and tensions ...
My recent appearance on Al Jazeera’s Head to Head with Mehdi Hasan triggered a storm in Ethiopia – and among the many non-Ethiopians who have made a habit of lecturing Ethiopians about Ethiopia. Some ...
Addis Ababa, May 29, 2026 —Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has arrived in Addis Ababa to lead the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) ahead of Ethiopia’s general elections ...
Ethiopia’s seventh general election cycle is underway. Voter registration is ongoing and closes on 8 April. Candidates have registered. Television debates have begun. Campaigning across towns and the ...
Addis Ababa, June1, 2026 —As Africa’s second-most populous country and one of the continent’s most influential states, ...