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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 » Security: Ethiopia: Tigray tensions cast shadow over Abiy Ahmed’s election victory
As Ethiopia celebrates another electoral milestone, security analysts are watching a different contest unfold in the north, where shifting alliances, unresolved territorial disputes and a struggle for ...
News Ethiopia » Security: Ethiopia votes amid tight security as ruling party eyes another win
Ethiopia went to the polls on Monday in an election that is widely projected to deliver victory for the ruling party, as security forces maintained a visible presence across key areas of the capital.
News Ethiopia » Security: Ethiopia before the vote: Why the June 1 elections will test Abiy Ahmed’s rule
In reality, however, the elections will be an important political test for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his ruling Prosperity Party, which is widely ...
News Ethiopia » Security: Ethiopia is heading to the polls, but not everyone can vote
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.
News Ethiopia » Security: Iran and Ethiopia have a security deal – here’s why they signed it
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ethiopia and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 6 May 2025. Under it, their national police agencies will ...
News Ethiopia » Security: Ethiopia: Civic space and security at risk ahead of the 7th General Elections
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory (…) ...
News Ethiopia » Security: Ethiopia: Election Board Says 143 Polling Stations Failed to Open Over Security Problems; Voting Interrupted in 'Certain Areas' of Oromia and Amhara Regions
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 » Security: Somalia security at risk over demands Ethiopia leave due to port deal
Ethiopia’s military has underpinned the fight against Al-Shabaab for nearly two decades, with 8,000-10,000 troops currently deployed to Somalia. Around 3,000 are part of the African Union Transition ...
News Ethiopia » Security: 7th Ethiopian general election in Ethiopia: Voter surge and electoral innovations - opinion
Beyond determining electoral outcomes, the process serves as a reflection of the country’s commitment to constitutional governance, institutional strengthening, and democratic participation.
News Ethiopia » Security: Iran and Ethiopia have a security deal – here’s why they signed it
Ethiopia and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 6 May 2025. Under it, their national police agencies will cooperate on security and intelligence. This will include combating ...