Ethiopia Elections

The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia says its ready to hold parliamentary elections on Sunday. More than 36 million have registered to vote in the first legislative elections since Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn took office following the death of long-serving leader Meles Zenawi in 2012. Leaders from the fragmented and under-funded opposition say the government has stifled dissent, infiltrating rival parties and arresting their members. For more on this, Channel Africa's Coletta Wanjohi spoke to Professor Merga Bekana, Chairperson of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia