WIRE โ€” Addis Ababa, May 1, 2026 (FMC) โ€” Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has praised Ethiopians for what he described as their extraordinary unity and patriotism during the country's 7th General Election, which is now in its closing hours following an extension of voting time. Earlier today, the Prime Minister cast his ballot in Beshasha, Jimma Zone

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