Ethiopia′s civil society seeks to carve its identity ahead of election | Africa | DW
Ethiopia's civil society seeks to carve its identity ahead of election Ethiopia's civil actors are key to mobilizing and ensuring that the electoral process reaches the remotest places. But they face hurdles in a country still shaped by years of feeble democracy and top-down approaches. Elections in Ethiopia are very often a tense political affair On May 30, thousands gathered in Addis Ababa to protest US interference in Ethiopia's internal affairs. In reality, the demonstration was at the very least promoted by the ruling Prosperity Party (PP). Some analysts viewed it as a campaign rally ...