Monthly Archives: January 2005

Parliament amends electoral law

ADDIS ABABA (IRIN) – Ethiopia’s parliament reformed the country’s electoral law on Tuesday ahead of May’s general election, but the ruling stopped short of hopes by opposition parties.

It was the first time that the law had been amended since …

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Elections to be delayed in Somali Region

ADDIS ABABA (IRIN) – Federal elections in one of Ethiopia’s nine regions are to be delayed until several months after the rest of the country has voted, officials said on Thursday.

Tesfaye Mengesha, deputy head of the country’s National Election …

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