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Melatewerk Hailu, chief of the national electoral board, disclosed an election day defined by three competing realities of high turnout, security-related disruption, and irregularities serious...
June 2, 2026
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Election 2026 coverage
By the time the last light faded over Addis Abeba, the pressure at some polling stations had begun to ease. At Gerji Roba polling station...
June 1, 2026
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Election 2026 coverage
The order came as dusk settled over most polling stations, turning what should have been the close of polling into a test of endurance for...
June 1, 2026
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Election 2026 coverage
Kassaw Amsalu (MD) stood in the dust outside the Yeka Health Centre, on Fikremariam Abatechan St., not far from the British Embassy, checking his watch...
June 1, 2026
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Election 2026 coverage
Inside the gleaming and high-ceilinged ballroom of the Skylight Hotel, on Africa Avenue (Bole Road), a delayed press conference became a window into the uneasy...
June 1, 2026
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Election 2026 coverage
The charcoal braziers were lit before the sun cleared the volcanic ridges surrounding Addis Abeba, sending a thin blue smoke over the traditional coffee ceremony...
June 1, 2026
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Election 2026 coverage
By the time the first light settled over Addis Abeba’s high-altitude districts today, June 1, 2026, the verdict on election-day machinery was already forming in...
June 1, 2026
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