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News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia: An election without real challenge?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/ethiopia-an-election-without-real-challenge/ar-AA24VUcE
Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party is set for a decisive election win despite security challenges, a divided opposition, and some regions not voting.

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia Votes With Landslide Re-Election Expected for PM

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202606020523.html
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Ethiopians flocked to the polls on Monday, with the Prosperity Party (PP) of incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed all but guaranteed to win a landslide victory.

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia: Election Board Says 143 Polling Stations Failed to Open Over Security Problems; Voting Interrupted in 'Certain Areas' of Oromia and Amhara Regions

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202606010554.html
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said 143 polling stations across the country failed to open today due to security-related problems, while voting that had already begun was later ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: What to Know About Ethiopia’s Election

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/know-ethiopia-election-194614437.html
Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

Ethiopia’s election on Monday is almost certain to hand a new five-year term to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. But that victory may exacerbate the growing political rift in the country, which threatens to ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia holds elections with PM Abiy’s party expected to dominate

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/ethiopia-holds-elections-pm-abiy-102334274.html
Published on: Sunday 31 May 2026

Ethiopians have begun voting in parliamentary and regional elections, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party projected to win by a landslide, despite significant unrest in much of the country. More ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia Votes As Abiy Ahmed Seeks New Term Amid War And Unrest | Firstpost Africa

News channel or source: https://www.firstpost.com/web-show/firstpost-africa/ethiopia-votes-as-abiy-ahmed-seeks-new-term-amid-war-and-unrest-firstpost-africa-vd1940559/
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Vote counting is underway in Ethiopia after more than 50 million citizens were called to the polls in a high-stakes national election. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is widely expected to secure another ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia’s PM won a Nobel Peace Prize, stoked a civil war - and is set for re-election

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/31/africa/ethiopia-election-abiy-division-intl
Published on: Saturday 30 May 2026

When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa’s oldest uncolonized nation, which had been suffocated by decades of strict state control. His predecessor ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia’s PM announces outreach to outlawed rebel group in Oromia

News channel or source: https://www.foxnews.com/world/ethiopias-pm-announces-outreach-outlawed-rebel-group-oromia
Published on: Tuesday 28 March 2023

Ethiopia’s prime minister said Tuesday his administration is attempting talks with an outlawed rebel group operating mainly in the restive Oromia region. Abiy Ahmed’s comments to lawmakers on outreach ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia: Inside the Oromia massacre – ‘There were corpses everywhere’

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/216724/ethiopia-inside-the-oromia-massacre-there-were-corpses-everywhere/
Published on: Thursday 23 June 2022

Ahmed was heading to a local market when he heard gunfire ring out from his village in the Gimbi district of Ethiopia’s Oromia region on Saturday, 18 June. After the shooting died down, he says, he ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopia: Rebels kill 48 in Oromia region, says rights agency

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/367711/ethiopia-rebels-kill-48-in-oromia-region-says-rights-agency/
Published on: Thursday 07 November 2024

The ambush by the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), which is designated a terrorist organisation by Addis Ababa, occurred last week in the North Shewa district west of the capital, the Ethiopian Human ...

News Ethiopia » Oromia: Ethiopian PM Vows ‘Decisive Action’ Against Oromia Secessionists

News channel or source: https://www.newsweek.com/hailemariam-desalegn-oromia-protests-429859
Published on: Tuesday 23 February 2016

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Ethiopia's prime minister has threatened to crush secessionist forces ...