Residents of five Zones and one Special Worada located in South Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Regional State have been holding a referendum to enable them form their own new regional state.The regional stated to be formed based on the result of t…
Day: September 30, 2021
Gov’t Orders Seven Workers of Int’l NGOs to Leave Ethiopia in 72 hours
Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declared seven individuals working for various international NGOs “persona non grata” and ordered them to leave the country in 72 hours.In letters issued to the individuals today, the ministry has declared the seven indi…
OLF Vice President Dismisses Armed Struggle as Ineffective Strategy in Contemporary Ethiopia
Armed struggle is not an effective strategy in the current political context of Ethiopia, Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) Vice President Kajela Merdassa said.In an exclusive interview with ENA, the vice president said the armed struggle in the OLF had som…
Referendum in Southern Ethiopia Completes, Counting of Ballots Commenced
The referendum conducted in five Zones and one Special Worada located in South Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Regional State to form one regional state has been completed and counting of ballots begun this evening.According to the office head of t…
Elections in Somali, Harari and SNNP Regions Progressing Peacefully: NEBE
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said the ongoing national elections in Somali, Harari, and SNNP regions are proceeding peacefully. National Electoral Board of Ethiopia Chairperson, Birtukan Mideksa said the voting process is proceeding …
PM Abiy Says Ethiopians Hold Election to Complete Country’s Democracy
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopians today have held an election that would complete the country’s democracy.The Premier stated that those Ethiopians, who had not able to conduct the June 21 election held in the country due to several reasons, hav…