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Africa in Focus with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa
Africa in Focus with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa
1.    Ethiopia – Addis Ababa
Ethiopian decides today, and the incumbent Ethiopian prime minister's hometown shows strong support ahead of polls
Some 50 million Ethiopians are due to vote today, but elections will not be held in Tigray because of what the electoral board called "unfavourable conditions" there.
Voting will also not take place in at least 8 of Amhara's 138 constituencies due to insecurity.
Ethiopia’s electoral system allows…
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