Ethiopia Vote Concludes Amid Fresh Violence in Tigray

Addis Ababa — Long before sunrise on June 21, 2021, Ethiopians in the capital queued to vote in the country's first election in six years. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said it would be the country's "first attempt at a free and fair election."

"I came early to vote for whom I believe will bring us a bright future," said Tenaye Melkamu, wearing a pink knit hat and thick scarf.

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