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The legislative branch, Parliament, consists of the 108-member House of Federation and the 547-member House of People’s Representatives. The public votes for the House of People’s Representatives; these representatives vote for the President, who serves for a 6-year term. The Prime Minister is … See more
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Ethiopia has always oscillated between centralisation of power, this was accelerated under the 19th century emperors Tewodros II (1855–68) and Yohannes IV (1872–89). This was replicated in modern times under the Stalinist Derg regime, after the fall of the Derg, the federalism introduced in 1991 by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). Historically, the Ethiopian Empire, known as "Abyssinia" and "Ze-Etiyopia" called prior to the mi…
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In the 2015 general election, Opposition parties lost the only seat which they still held in the House of Peoples' Representatives. The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front and its allies won all 547 seats. Political pressure groups include the Council of Alternative Forces for Peace and Democracy in Ethiopia (CAFPDE) Beyene Petros and the Southern Ethiop…
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For almost three decades Ethiopia’s federal structure – enshrined in the country’s 1994 constitution – has been defended by the …
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WebThe 1995 Ethiopian Federal Constitution formalizes an ethnic federalism law aimed at undermining long-standing ethnic imperial rule, reducing ethnic tensions, promoting …
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Ethiopia is a predominantly agricultural country – nearly 80% of the population lives in rural areas – that is in the early stages of demographic transition. …
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Government of Ethiopia
The government of Ethiopia is the federal government of Ethiopia. It is structured in a framework of a federal parliamentary republic, whereby the prime minister is the head of government. Executive p…... Read more