{"id":17007,"date":"2026-01-11T12:21:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T12:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/17007\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T12:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T12:21:07","slug":"onlf-convenes-crucial-meeting-ahead-of-ethiopias-polls-dawan-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/17007\/","title":{"rendered":"ONLF Convenes Crucial Meeting Ahead of Ethiopia\u2019s Polls | Dawan Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"relative group\">Ethiopia, 11 January 2026 \u2013 The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has kicked off its second central committee session in Jigjiga focusing  on evaluating the organization\u2019s  performance and gearing up for national elections. <\/p>\n<p class=\"relative group\">The three-day meeting, which opened on Saturday,  will review progress over the last six months and chart way forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"relative group\">In a media statement, ONLF Deputy Chairman Ahmed Abdullahi said the meeting will also discuss  the  organizational structure as part of its preparations for the elections scheduled for this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"relative group\"> &#8220;This meeting is crucial for evaluating the party&#8217;s performance and ensuring our readiness for the upcoming elections,&#8221; said Abdullahi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ethiopia, 11 January 2026 \u2013 The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has kicked off its second central committee&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17008,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[63,1100,1104,854,1102,1107,1109,1106,1098,1096,1101,1103,1108,1105,1094,302,83,1099,1028,1095,321,262,65,1097,96,261],"class_list":{"0":"post-17007","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ethiopia","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-african-business","10":"tag-african-culture","11":"tag-african-development","12":"tag-african-economy","13":"tag-african-education","14":"tag-african-entertainment","15":"tag-african-healthcare","16":"tag-african-media","17":"tag-african-news","18":"tag-african-politics","19":"tag-african-society","20":"tag-african-sports","21":"tag-african-technology","22":"tag-analysis","23":"tag-breaking-news","24":"tag-business","25":"tag-continental-news","26":"tag-current-affairs","27":"tag-dawan-africa","28":"tag-east-africa","29":"tag-economy","30":"tag-ethiopia","31":"tag-horn-of-africa","32":"tag-news","33":"tag-politics"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}