Defying Censorship, Hunger Stories Emerge from Ethiopia
by Christabel Ligami (Equal Times) — During my recent visit to Addis Ababa, one thing caught my eyes: the increased number of people on the streets begging for food and money. This is not the same...
View ArticleEthiopia: UN agency calls for urgent funding for farmers ahead of cropping...
For most vulnerable households in Ethiopia, the meher season is the best chance of growing food to bring them through the year. Photo: FAO/Tamiru Legesse 29 April 2016 (UN) – With just six weeks left...
View ArticleU.S. Department of State: On Ethiopia’s Charges of Terrorism Against...
Press Statement John Kirby Assistant Secretary and Department Spokesperson, Bureau of Public Affairs Washington, DC April 29, 2016 (State Department) — The United States is deeply concerned by the...
View ArticleOLF in the Swedish Parliament and Oromo Youth in Global Intercultural Show
“Banned and forced out of Transitional Government”: Struggle for National Rights and Democracy, in the Era of a “New World Order” – the Case of OLF by Dr. Shigut Geleta, full speech. Dear Mr....
View ArticleSeenaa Goota kana beektu lataa? Seenaa Gabaabaa Gooticha Oromoo Abdataa...
Abdataa Olaansaa Abdataa Olaansaa Abbaa isaa obboo Olaansaa Iddeessaa fi Haadha isaa Aaddee Fedhashii_Hirkoo irraa Aanaa Amboo ganda qonnaan bulaa xulee bakka addaa hindhee jedhamuun Beekamutti Ilmaan...
View ArticleKenya: Artist Dirribee Gadaa’s performance at UNHCR #ArtistsForRefugees...
Dirribee Gadaa, 3rd from left April 25, 2016 Dirribee Gadaa, one of our own gifted artists (in maroon) was recently selected to participate in the ongoing #ArtistsForRefugees — A UNHCR Initiative...
View ArticleSBO, Caamsaa 1, 2016: WBOn Loltoota Diinaa 87 ajjeese 37 madoo taasise
(oromia press) — Irree fi Gaachanni Ummata Oromoo Waraanni Bilisummaa Oromoo Godina Kibba-Bahaa Tarkaanfii Waraana Wayyaanee Irratti Fudhateen Loltoota Diinaa 87 ol Hojiin Ala Taasisee, Meeshaalee...
View ArticleOromo Voice Radio, April 30 and Simbertuu
Oromo Voice Radio, April 30, 2016 Oduu fi Qophii Kaayyoo Simbirtuu, Ebla 28, 2016 Simbirtuu: Oduu , qophii ADDAA fi IMALAA. Waa’ee Oromoota galaana Meditraaniyaa keessatti dhumaniifi FXG irratti...
View ArticleFrom Duluth to Oromia: Helping Those in Need
Source: University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) Amane explains how the water and food will be distributed. Aspiring to Assist Amane Wako, a UMD junior double majoring in accounting and international...
View ArticleThe security situation in Ethiopia and how it relates to the broader region
Summary As Africa’s oldest independent country, Ethiopia has a history that is unique in the continent. The country has faced its share of conflict, including a protracted civil war from 1974 through...
View Article#OromoProtests May 1, 2016
Oduu maaster plan Hararii ——————————- Naannoon Hararii master plan Harar kan jette yeroo dheeraadhaaf karoorfatte haala mijiaawaa ittin eeggachaa turtee karoorfattee ajandaa dhokataa kan oromoo lafa...
View Articleየኦሮሞ ህዝብ በይፋ ከታወጀበት ጦርነት ራሱን የመከላከል ህጋዊ መብት አለው!
ትዕግስትም ልክ አለውና! በደጀኔ ጉተማ Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) rebels from the front-line hold weapons as they chant a war song in their training camp in southern Ethiopia, near the border town of Moyale. From...
View ArticleGuyyaa Gootota Oromoo 2016 Hawaasa Oromoo Ayerlaand jiruun kabajame
Waldaan hawaasa Oromoo kan biyya Ayerlaand guyyaa hara’a gaafa 01/05/2016 walitti dhufuun guyyaa gootota isaanii waliin kabajatani. Yeroo kanatti keesumaa har’a haala Oromiyaa fi ijoolleen ishee...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Simmering Sores and the Re-Opening of Old Wounds
Kalkidan Yibeltal & Tesfalem Waldyes (Addis Standard) — The current government in Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), often claims the multi-national...
View ArticleQarri Qeerroo Oromoo Akka Hin Doomneef Dafnee Haa dirmannu!
Boruu Barraaqaatiin ‘Gabrummaa hiddaan buqqifan, dadhabnu ilmaan itti guddifna’jedhan Janaraal Waaqoo Guutuu. Dhugaa dha. Abbootiin keenya qabsoo bilisummaa Oromoo dargaggummaan eegalan fidanii...
View ArticleThe 75th anniversary of Liberation Day in Ethiopia
By Bruce Walker (American Thinker) — May 5 is the seventy-fifth anniversary of a signal day in modern African history. On that day, British forces brought back into power Haile Selassie, the Emperor...
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