Ethiopia votes with landslide re-election expected for PM

Dailytrust | 02-06-2026 12:48pm |

Ethiopian citizens participated in national elections on Monday, with high voter turnout reported across the country. The Prosperity Party, led by incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, is anticipated to secure a significant victory, reinforcing his leadership position since taking office in 2018. While Abiy's administration initially garnered praise for reforms, it has faced increasing scrutiny over allegations of authoritarian governance in recent years. The election results are expected to further shape the political landscape of the nation, which has a population of approximately 130 million.

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