Ethiopia: agenda for the EPRDF extraordinary congress

Summary The agenda for the October 3-5 Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front extraordinary congress is to reelect or elect new council and executive leadership. More fundamentally the congress to be held in the southern town of Hawassa is to address deep divisions the ruling alliance holds as to its composition, mission and identity. Analysis The ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) will convene an extraordinary congress on October 3-5 for what will likely be a fractious debate on the state of the party and country. The agenda will span the status of internal political cooperation, economic reform and economic …

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