THE HALFAX HEIMDALL AUGUR

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed's party holds final rally before polls In less than one week, Ethiopians will head to the polls for the country's general elections. Prime minister Abiy Ahmed and the ruling Prosperity Party are a shoo-in to be re-elected. But opposition figures say that the necessary pre-conditions for a democratic vote are not in place. FRANCE 24's correspondent Tom Canetti attended the party’s last political campaign before next week's vote.

Ruling party expected to triumph as Ethiopia votes Ethiopians went to the polls on Monday with the Prosperity Party (PP) of incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed set for a landslide win. France 24's Tom Canetti reports from Addis Ababa.

Ethiopia: Landslide Re-Election Expected for PM Abiy [Daily Trust] Ethiopians flocked to the polls on Monday, with the Prosperity Party (PP) of incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed all but guaranteed to win a landslide victory.

Ethiopia: Landslide Re-Election Expected for PM Abiy [Daily Trust] Ethiopians flocked to the polls on Monday, with the Prosperity Party (PP) of incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed all but guaranteed to win a landslide victory.

Addis Ababa gets a facelift: Ethiopian capital undergoes forced modernisation Ethiopians are heading to the polls for general elections that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party is expected to win. Ahmed, who has been in power since 2018, is accused of authoritarianism and of cracking down on dissent. With his "corridor project", launched in 2024, he wants to modernise the capital Addis Ababa and other cities. But the project has led to the mass eviction of over 10,000 people in Addis Ababa alone. FRANCE 24's Tom Canetti reports.