borkenaDecember 3,2018Ginbot 7 Movement which is rebranded as Arbegnoch Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy disclosed today that it will be fielding candidates in all Federal electoral districts. The are 547 electoral ridings across Ethiopia, which is divided into 9 ethnic based regional states and two city administrations. He also said the movement is preparing to engage Ethiopians living abroad widely and that it will finalize party program and code of conduct for member. If election is happening next year, Ginbot 7 will be running up against the ruling coalition, EPRDF which constitutes four ethnic based parties. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held a meeting with more than 81 opposition groups in the country and the next election was among agenda items.

Source: Ethiopian News December 04, 2018 03:45 UTC