Nobel Peace Prize winner triumphs at Ethiopian polls but fears grow of new conflict

Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed's party secures win in national election

Abiy has led Ethiopia since 2018, and is increasingly criticized for growing authoritarianism, in contrast to his early years. The Prosperity Party was considered the overwhelming favorite in the country of 130 million.

Ethiopian prime minister’s party easily wins parliamentary election

Nobel Peace Prize winner PM Abiy Ahmed will stay in power, as analysts warn of renewed conflicts in Ethiopia.

Ethiopian PM’s party secures landslide win in national election

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party (PP) won a landslide victory in legislative polls held June 1, the election commission said on Sunday, giving it almost 90 per cent of the seats. Abiy has led Ethiopia since 2018, and is increasingly criticised for growing authoritarianism, in contrast to his early years when he won the Nobel Peace Prize for mending relations with neighbouring Eritrea. The PP was considered the overwhelming favourite in the country of 130 million, facing ...

By Agence France-Presse

Ethiopia's ruling party wins overwhelming majority in parliament

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party comfortably secured another parliamentary majority, defeating a fragmented opposition.

Ethiopia's ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurity

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s ruling party has maintained an overwhelming majority in parliament following the June 1 election, according to final results on Sunday. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party won 438 seats out of 501 in the House of Representatives, the National Election Board of Ethiopia said. The new parliament is expected to convene in October to reelect Abiy for another five-year term. The election was marred by a crackdown on dissent. Insecurity in the Oromia an

By The Korea Herald

Ethiopian PM's party secures win in national election

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By AFP