Addis Abeba — Over recent years, attending numerous Oromo cultural celebrations - ranging from weddings to life celebrations - I've observed a striking phenomenon: Diaspora Oromos from diverse faith ...
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Not so long ago, Oromos in Ethiopia, despite making up the country's largest ethnic group, were reluctant to openly express their cultural and ethnic identity. This could go as far as avoiding ...
Officials said last month that five people and an undisclosed number of security personnel had died in the protests Ethiopia's government is set to abandon plans to expand the boundaries of the ...
Since the Ethiopian government announced plans to expand the territory of the capital Addis Ababa in April 2014, the country's largest region, Oromia, has been racked with protests that have led to ...
Ethiopian Paralympian Tamiru Demisse showed solidarity with Oromia protesters—who have clashed with the country's government—as he claimed a silver medal, following a protest gesture made by Olympic ...
The Ethiopian army says that it has "completely annihilated" forces loyal to the armed separatist movement, the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF). The OLF is not occupying or controlling any area in ...