### [2026-06-21](/feed/2026/06/21/index.md)

##### 2026 Ethiopian general election
# Ethiopia's National Election Board reports that prime minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party will secure a parliamentary majority in the country's general election. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/ethiopia-election-abiy-ahmed-e74f12119a40465e31f4d18941dbf89b)
2. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ethiopian-prime-ministers-party-wins-parliamentary-majority-election-results-2026-06-21/)

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