The Case for a National Council of Oromia
First published August 9, 2018 | by Assefa Tefera Dibaba In the past, on another platform (at OSA Conference, July 2016, Washington […]
Author: Staff Editor
Ethiopia’s Oromo celebrate festival in Addis amid tight security
OCTOBER 5, 2019 / 9:46 PM ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group celebrated in Addis Ababa […]
Aspirations and Realities in Africa: Ethiopia’s Quiet Revolution
Aspirations and Realities in Africa: Ethiopia’s Quiet Revolution Source: https://www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/aspirations-and-realities-in-africa-ethiopias-quiet-revolution/ By Jon Temin and Yoseph Badwaz ABSTRACT While enormous challenges persist, the […]
Ethiopia’s leader warns plotters following coup attempt
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/ethiopias-leader-warns-plotters-following-coup-attempt/2019/07/01/c2e1241a-9c18-11e9-83e3-45fded8e8d2e_story.html?utm_term=.fdcf50e44a61 By Elias Meseret | AP July 1 at 12:01 PM ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s prime minister has issued a strong warning […]
Warnings over ‘Africa’s Yugoslavia’ as Ethiopia coup attempt heightens risk of violent Balkan-style split
By Adrian Blomfield, AFRICA CORRESPONDENT 30 JUNE 2019 • 7:00AM SOURCE: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/06/30/warnings-africas-yugoslavia-ethiopia-coup-attempt-heightens/ The meeting was meant to have been top-secret. The men […]
Lutheran Saints #4: Onesimos Nesib and Aster Ganno
June 12, 2019 By Sarah Hinlicky Wilson Source: https://www.sarahhinlickywilson.com/blog/2019/6/12/lutheran-saints-4-onesimos-nesib-and-aster-ganno?fbclid=IwAR3_N5X6tuT2YqO4Tmo_u4zsQt_7UH5ahGV5IyvWHNLbJcds76MCq-Hqsow If you attend a Lutheran church you may have noticed occasionally the unfamiliar […]
Raise hue and cry: Oromo of Walloo are asking their relatives to raise hue and cry and hurry up for their rescue
By Ibsaa Guutama 14 June 2019 The Amaaraa are pushing them to the corner and have started attacking them taking cover under […]
You Can’t Defeat Nationalism, So Stop Trying
There are deep reasons that imagined communities will always be a powerful reality in international politics. BY STEPHEN M. WALT | JUNE […]
At this point in history restoring the Ethiopian empire is out of question
By Ibsaa Guutama 05/06/2019 At this point in history restoring the Ethiopian empire is out of question. Negotiation has to start for […]
Evidence: Menelik’s Genocide Against Oromo and Other Nations
Source: https://oromiatimes.org/2014/01/04/evidence-meneliks-genocide-against-oromo-and-other-nations/ By Falmataa Oromo First Published on Oromia Times 4 Jan 2014 Frank Chalk and Kurt Jonassohn (1990: 24) wrote that […]
OROMO NATIONALISM, AND THE CONTINUOUS MULTIFACETED ATTACK ON THE OROMO CULTURAL, CIVIC AND POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS
By Professor Mohammed Hassen April 25, 2019 Georgia State University This paper attempts to briefly discuss the development of Oromo Nationalism and […]
Liberating The Land and Resources for The Development of Oromia
By: Itana Gammada April 18, 2019 Introduction A nation cannot survive, let alone develop and prosper, without having full control over its […]
Misooma Oromiaf Lafaa fi Qabeenya Oromia Bilisoomsu
Itana Gammada Ebla 18, 2019 Walbarsiisa Sabi tokko misoomuu fi duroomuun hafee yoo lafa, qabeenya fi dandeettii qabeenya sana gara misoomaa diinagdeetti […]
Oromo never desired others land passing over their own country
By Ibsaa Guutama 10 April 2019 OLF is the first-born Oromo political organization. It was founded to free Oromia from Ethiopian colonialism […]
Ethiopia’s transition to democracy has hit a rough patch. It needs support from abroad
Source: Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-horne-ethiopia-abiy-ahmed-democracy-20190408-story.html By FELIX HORNE APRIL 8, 2019 The ascent of Dr. Abiy Ahmed to the post of prime […]
OROMO CONSENSUS: UNITY MAKES STRENGTH
8 April 2019 By Leenjiso Horo* Let me begin with the oftentimes told old parable to illustrate the meaning of the Oromo […]