(ENA) Voters in major cities and towns in Ethiopia are casting their ballots starting from early in the morning at various polling stations. Among them are; Addis Ababa, Bahirdar, Gonder, Debre Birhan, Damot, Hawassa, Arbaminch, Adama, Bishoftu, Jimma, Shashemene, Dire Dawa, Semera, Bale, Bule Hora, Gambella, Assosa, Gimbi, The Voters were seen lined up at […]
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Election Paves Way to Build Vibrant Democracy in Ethiopia, Says Sidama Chief Administrator
(ENA) The ongoing general election in Ethiopia would pave the ways to build a vibrant democracy in the country, the Chief Administrator of Sidama Regional State Desta Ledamo said. The Chief Administrator made the remark this morning in his statement he gave to journalists after he casted his ballot in Hawassa city. “Today is a […]
Ethiopians At Polling Stations in Mass to Elect Representatives
(ENA) Ethiopians At Polling Stations in Mass to Elect Representatives by Solomon Dibaba On the 21st of June today, Ethiopians trekked to the polling stations in the usual respect and disciple typical of Ethiopians. The nation is conducting a national election which indeed is the first of its kind by strictly adhering to COVID-19 prevention protocols. […]
Addis City Deputy Mayor Lauds Commitment of Inhabitants to Establish Democratic Order
(ENA) Addis Ababa City Deputy Mayor Adanech Abebie, who casted her vote this morning today, praised the commitment of the people to establish a democratic order through exercising their rights this Election Day. The deputy mayor appreciated the inhabitants of the capital city for queuing very early and even before the polling stations opened this […]
Election the Only Way to Establish Legitimate, Democratic Government: Opposition Leader
(ENA) The election underway throughout the country is the only way to establish a legitimate and democratic government in Ethiopia, Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice Party Leader Professor Berhanu Nega said. He made the remark after casting his vote today in Addis Ababa where he contests for a seat at the House of People’s Representatives, […]
Chief Administrators of Oromia, SNNP and Afar Regions Cast Ballots
(ENA) Oromia, Southern Nations Nationalities and People’s as well as Afar Regional States Chief Administrators have cast their ballots this morning. After casting his vote at Ginchi Dendi constituency, Oromia Chief Administrator Shimeles Abdissa said inhabitants of the region have turned out to vote in huge numbers, despite the immense pressures made to prevent the […]