What's at stake in Ethiopia's elections? | Inside Story

Millions of Ethiopians are heading to the polls The governing party of Abiy Ahmed says it's confident of victory. The prime minister has consolidated power since he took office in 2018. But his government has faced years of turmoil and conflict. Despite that, it's portraying the vote as the next step on the path towards what it calls genuine democracy. Critics and the opposition, however, argue that's unlikely because of Ethiopia's ethnic and regional divisions. Some opposition parties have been excluded and violence is preventing voting from taking place in dozens of constituencies. So, will…

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