POLITICSMay 28 · 12:18 UTCDEUTSCHE WELLE

Ethiopia votes amid geopolitical rivalries in the Horn

Ethiopia will hold its seventh national election on June 1, 2026, amid Gulf states' competition for regional influence and escalating tensions between Addis Ababa and Cairo over the Nile. The vote occurs in a context of geopolitical rivalries in the Horn of Africa.

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