DW World • May 28, 2026 12:18

Ethiopia votes amid geopolitical rivalries in Horn of Africa

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Ethiopia will hold its seventh national election on June 1, 2026. The vote takes place as Gulf states compete for influence in the region and the rivalry between Ethiopia and Egypt over the Nile intensifies.

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