The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia confirmed August 29, 2020, as a final polling day today during a meeting taking place at Skylight Hotel, Addis Abeba. Birtukian Mideksa, chairperson of Board, presented a schedule for the election process.
A few weeks ago, the Board proposed August 16, 2020, as a tentative polling date. Election campaigns will be held from the May 28 to August 24, according to the new schedule.
Voters registration will also take place between April 22 and May 21, while candidates will be registered from May 13 to May 27.
The result of the sixth national elections will be announced between August 30 and September 8, 2020.
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