Ethiopian PM promises electoral reform to calm protests, opposition unconvinced

By Ismail Akwei, 12 October 2016
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said on Tuesday that his government is trying to reform the electoral system to include demands made by the opposition during recent violent protests. His comment made during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the capital Addis Ababa was unconvincing to the opposition. “We want to reform the electoral system so tha[...] Read more here: Africa News/AFP

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