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This photograph taken on November 21, 2020 shows a photograph laying on a collective grave of victims that were allegedly killed in the November 9, 2020 massacre, in Mai Kadra, Ethiopia. (Photo: Eduardo Soteras/AFP)

Five reasons Ethiopia’s elections will do more harm than good

The vote is likely to inflame existing tensions in the country

Nic Cheeseman
Yohannes Woldemariam