Ethiopians vote amid logistical, security concerns

Ethiopia elections

Electoral officials empty a ballot box at a polling station in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on June 21, 2021. PHOTO | AFP

Despite security concerns and alleged logistical constraints, millions of Ethiopians across the country on Monday cast their votes in the long awaited sixth general election.

In  the capital, Addis Ababa, The EastAfrican witnessed voting by hundreds of voters who lined up at polling stations before polling stations opened at 6am.