Fana Media urges citizens to vote in seventh general election

Fana Media Corporation has issued a message portraying elections as a cornerstone of democratic governance. It encourages citizens to obtain their voter cards and participate to influence national administration. This call comes ahead of Ethiopia's seventh general election.

Fana Media Corporation published a statement emphasizing elections as a key mechanism for democratic administration. It describes voting as a way for citizens to express their free ideas and select competent leaders for power. When voters mark their cards, they ensure sound policies and equality, influence the country's governance system, promote democratic management and modernity for future generations, advocate for accountable governments chosen by the people, produce administrative bodies trusted at national and international levels, and push for policies benefiting citizens to be implemented. The message, timed for the seventh general election, urges those without voter cards to obtain them now and stresses voting exclusively.

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