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A Facebook post claims to show a collage comprising pictures of senior federal officials from Amhara in Ethiopia wearing traditional Oromo symbols of power. The individuals are also purported to be the first to graduate with a specialist Oromo education called Gada. These claims are false: each photo has been digita...

By reviving the cultural and religious ritual of Irreechaa, the Oromo people are engaged in a form of constructive resistance to domination.

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Abiy and the Amhara Tribal Land

YONAS BIRU, PhD April 24, 2022 Executive Summary In 2018, Ethiopia’s future was bright with both local and international stars aligned in her favor. Its citizens were beaming with hope and enthusiasm for peace, security, progress, and prosperity. The international community was opening its wallet wide to finance

In depth analysis: Three years of broken promises, anger compound Oromo IDPS displaced after violence ravaged Oromia-Somali regions. addisstandard 2021-03-16 Adama’s Ganda Hara camp from a distance, located in Bole sub-city and on the road to Addis Abeba By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan &  Addis Ababa, March 16/2021 – It never occurred to Abdi Suleiman, an ethnic Oromo who escaped his home in the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia at the start of conflicts in the border areas between Somali and...