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Ethiopia: Elections in Ethiopia - Beyond Winning (and Losing)
Addis Standard, 12 May 2015
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Economic Miracle Isn't 'Running Out of Steam'
Ethiopian Herald, 6 May 2015
"Ethiopia's Economic Miracle Is Running Out of Steam" was the title of an op-ed piece by Mr. Robert Looney, published on the Foreign Policy website on April 16. It's a strange… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Parties' Debate On Infrastructure Enriches Potential for Dev't
Ethiopian Herald, 6 May 2015
Recently, political parties took part in the televised debate on infrastructure held at the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) studio in the context of the upcoming election.… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Economic Growth, Political Repression and Isis
Fahamu, 30 April 2015
With national "elections" close - periods historically marked by boycotts, corruption and vote-rigging, violence and repression - Ethiopia merits attention. It's a country… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Apathy Prevails Ahead of Polls
Al Jazeera, 10 May 2015
If Ethiopians ever possessed a strong desire to express their political views through the ballot, that sentiment seems to have dwindled in the run-up to national elections on May… Read more »
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Ethiopia: More Than Half of Ruling Party MPs to Stand for Reelection
Reporter, 9 May 2015
Latest data reveals that 59 percent of current Members of Parliament (MPs), representing the ruling party, the Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), are… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Shift in Policy Gear Imperative to Inclusive Growth
Addis Fortune, 11 May 2015
Anyone who may have been present at the United Nations Economic Commission (UNECA) Conference hall on the morning of April 29, 2014, could have felt the tension filling the sphere.… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Democracy Without the Media Is Hollow Politics - Dr. Negeri Lencho
Ethiopian Herald, 11 May 2015
Recently, Ethiopian Press Agency journalists caught up with Negeri Lencho (PhD), Assistant Professor of Journalism & Communication at Addis Ababa University, and asked him some… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Political Parties Debated On Health Policy
Walta Info, 11 May 2015
Contestant political parties in the upcoming general election debated yesterday on the country's health policy. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Parties Entertain Different Views On Educational Policy
Ethiopian Herald, 12 May 2015
The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD), the Ethiopian Democratic Unity Movement (EDUM), the Ethiopian Raey Party… Read more »
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Ethiopia: EPRDF Health Policy Has Not Addressed the Issue of Public Health Adequately, Opposition
Ethiopian Herald, 11 May 2015
As part of the upcoming election campaign, political parties conducted a televised debate on the health policy of the country. The parties which took part in the debate at EBC were… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Balloting Materials Reaching At Constituencies
Walta Info, 11 May 2015
Distribution of balloting and other election materials to Constituencies will be finalized this week, according to the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE). Read more »
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Ethiopia: Pre-Election of May 2015 Said to Be Encouraging
Ethiopian Herald, 12 May 2015
- Some contesting parties question the general overview of the pre-election stage Read more »
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Ethiopia: Party Discontinues Use of Media Broadcast Time Allocated for Political Campaigning
Addis Fortune, 11 May 2015
Radio stations accused of censorship invoked the constitution and editorial policy to justify not airing the Ethiopian Democratic Party's Campaign Programmes Read more »
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Ethiopia: UDJ Operating in Accordance to Election Code of Conduct
Walta Info, 11 May 2015
The Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) Party said it is operating in line with election code of conduct approved by the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE). Read more »
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Ethiopia: Blue's Demo Banned, Asks Nebe to Intervene
Reporter, 9 May 2015
Government to examine Blue's finance source Read more »
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Ethiopia: Elections, Ethiopian Style
Al Jazeera, 4 May 2015
This is what an election campaign looks like in Ethiopia, where the ruling coalition took 99.6 percent of parliamentary seats in the last national elections, in 2010. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Nebe Distributing Election Materials
Walta Info, 4 May 2015
NEBE Election Operation and Logistics Directorate Director, Getachew Ribera, told WIC that the board has so far distributed 42 per cent of the materials to various parts of the… Read more »