Oromo elites, Abba Gadaa (father of Gadaa), historians most often say that it is impossible to know about Oromo's background without understanding the ruling scheme of the Gadaa System. They also say ...

In its annual report this month, the state-appointed Ethiopian Human Rights Commission urged officials to pay closer attention to the tensions and violence in the Oromia region. The commission said ...

The Union of the Oromo Gadaa Councils said it was "alarmed" by the unrest in Oromiya and is "deeply disturbed" that many lives were lost and properties damaged in connection with the ongoing ...

Paartiilee siyaasaa kana dura Boordii Filannoo Biyyaalessaa Itoophiyaatin haqaman keessaa tokko kan ta'e Paartiin Sirna Gadaa filannoon biyyaalessaa ji'oota jahaan fulduratti akka siiqu gaafate.

Abbaan Gadaa Tuulamaa duraanii Bayyanaa Sambatuu turtii BBC waliin taasisaniin, ''hagabuu oolee bulee osoon hojjedhuun galata dhabe, kanaafin Irreecharraa hafee'' jedhan. "Tokkoffaa Irreecha Hora ...

Oromo-speaking gunmen massacred hundreds of unarmed civilians in Ethiopia’s Oromia region on 18 June – part of a broader cycle of ethnic-based killings in the country’s western periphery, whose ...

The Borana Oromo, also called the Boran, are a pastoralist ethnic group living in southern Ethiopia (Oromia) and northern Kenya. They are a moiety of the Oromo people, the other being the Barentu ...

Thousands of people have been gathering in southern Ethiopia for one of the country's biggest cultural events. The week-long Gada ceremony, which ended on Sunday, sees the official transfer of power ...

Every year on the Fourth of July, Minneapolis’ Riverside Park turns into party central for the Twin Cities Oromo community. They’ve gathered there for about 18 years, said Hassen Hussein, executive ...