Ethiopia and the World
Series coverage tracking Ethiopia's 2026 election cycle.
The National Election Board of Ethiopia will deploy joint security assessment teams to polling station areas ahead of the June general election, following disagreements between the board and politi...
The National Election Board of Ethiopia extended the voter registration deadline to April 22, 2026, citing online system disruptions, weak network coverage, and transportation constraints.
The National Election Board of Ethiopia issued a warning that it may cancel elections in constituencies where voter registration coercion is reported during the 7th general election process.
Ethiopia's ruling party has declined to contest 81 parliamentary seats — and the pattern of which seats it abandoned tells you everything about what June 1 is actually for.
Somalia's federal army has taken control of Baidoa, the largest city in Southwest state, as the regional leader resigned following weeks of escalating tensions with Mogadishu over electoral dispute...
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The Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) has registered only six candidates for Ethiopia's 7th national election, the minimum required to maintain its legal registration, and says it will not actively c...
Ethiopia's National Electoral Board conducted a ballot draw ceremony for the country's 7th general election as voter registration surpassed 18.5 million citizens midway through the registration per...
Ethiopia has launched a campaign to secure UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status for its traditional coffee ceremony, a ritual that has anchored social and cultural life across the country for...
The African Union Commission has deployed an Election Observation Mission to the Republic of the Congo ahead of the March 15 presidential election, according to Fana Broadcasting.
Ethiopia's Federal High Court has lifted an injunction against the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), freeing the board to implement a House of Federation decision on five contested consti...
