Ethiopia opposition refuses to accept election results

Ethiopia’s main opposition coalition said today it will not accept election results for 84 seats that may hold the balance of power in the 547-strong parliament, increasing already high tensions as the nation awaits official results.

Ethiopia opposition refuses to accept election results

Ethiopia’s main opposition coalition said today it will not accept election results for 84 seats that may hold the balance of power in the 547-strong parliament, increasing already high tensions as the nation awaits official results.

Both opposition and ruling parties were claiming victory based on their own projections and trading charges of rigging. As of today, the National Electoral Board had published results for 15 seats.

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