Ethiopian electoral board recognizes more than 45,000 local observers

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ADDIS ABABA, 15 June, 2021 (TON): On Monday, the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) affirmed more than 45,000 local poll observers have received the badges.

The spokeswoman of NEBE, Solyana Shimelis told the media that more than 167 local civic organizations have been given recognition by the board to conduct voters training programs.

She said, “NEBE has also prepared 44,372 polling stations which are expected to be used to cast votes."

However, according to the NEBE, more than 8,200 candidates have registered for the upcoming sixth national general elections scheduled for 21 June.

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