@addisstandardeng · Post #21620 · 05/03/2026 11:55
News: Court adjourns case over #NEBE’s decision to conduct election in 5 electoral districts outside #Tigray oversight The Federal First Instance Court in #Lideta has adjourned a case over NEBE’s decision to conduct election in 5 electoral districts outside Tigray oversight to March 11, Addis Standard learned. Judge Seble Kinfe, who presided over the session on Wednesday afternoon, reviewed the initial filings and decided to adjourn the proceedings until March 11 to allow the court to hear the objections in full. The dispute stems from a decision by the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), which on Feb. 23, 2026 announced that five electoral districts, #Humera, Adi-Remets, Korem-Ofla, Tselemti, and Raya Alamata, would participate only in federal elections during the upcoming seventh general elections excluding them from Tigray oversight. The board suspended regional council voting in those areas pending a final territorial ruling by the House of...... Read more: https://addisstandard.com/?p=55591