The Ethiopia Flag is a Sign of Neo-Colonialism, Not Unity
The premise stated in the title requires little effort to substantiate, as the evidence speaks for itself. 1. Historical Context: A Flag […]
Category: Politics
Leading by Chaos, Not Competence
by Olii Boran, PhD (an article by invitation) Leadership, often idealized as a mechanism for fostering stability, driving progress, and leaving behind […]
ETHIOPIA WILL NEVER BE AT PEACE WITHOUT RESOLVING THE OROMO QUESTIONS
Take this as an axiom: no peace with the Oromo means no peace for Ethiopia. The reality is simple yet profound: Oromia […]
Oromia PP-Speak Decoded: Peace as Surrender in Oromia, plus One Defector, One Photo Op
This is a developing story… The Oromia PP government is staging a spectacle featuring Sanyii Nagassa, a former member of the Oromo […]
On PM Abiy Ahmed’s Mockery of the OLF’s Fifty-Year Struggle
by Elemoo Qilxuu “Look at the OLF—fifty years. In those fifty years of OLF struggle, what have the Oromo people benefited? It’s […]
The Case Against President Shimelis Abdisa: When Admission Demands Resignation
In any civilized political landscape, certain admissions of failure or culpability warrant an immediate and unambiguous resignation. The recent statements by Shimelis […]
The Psychology of Fear and Blame: Oromia PP Administration’s Obsession with OLA
Psychology offers a lens through which we can understand human behavior, particularly what individuals or institutions focus on and fear the most. […]
When Silence from Leaders Equates to Complicity: The Inaction of PM Abiy and President Shimelis on Fano’s Heinous Crimes in Oromia
Most of us are now aware of the trending, gruesome news on social media: the brutal act of Fano criminals slaughtering people […]
How the Educated Elites Lost the Plot as the Tide is Turning: Using Education to Inflame Rather Than Heal
by Elemoo Qilxuu When I saw these three people, the screen characters from The Three Stooges came to mind, albeit in a […]
Battee Urgeessaa Is Gone, Who Will Be Next For Koree Nageenyaa’s Gestapo?
An accomplished Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) political figure was assassinated last night. His assassination was made to coincide with one of the […]
ETHIOPIA’S BIG LIES FUELING ITS IMPENDING COLLAPSE
The foundation of any structure, whether it be physical, societal, or personal, is crucial for its stability and longevity. When this foundation […]
Obbo Taye Dandea’s BBC Afan Oromo Interview – English Translation Transcript
Obbo Taye Dandea’s Interview on the BBC Afan Oromo Thursday, December 7, 2023 (part 1 of 2) Friday, December 8, 2023 (part […]
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church: Amhara’s Weapon of Mass Confusion
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church’s focus should have been on theology instead of being an economic and political instrument that provides a way […]
#OromooDammaqqi Hashtag Campaign
The Oromo struggle for freedom is at the most critical crossroads and the stakes have never been so high. The 50+ years […]
Colonel Abiy Ahmed Follows Suit of His Role Models in Appointing a War Committee of Amharas to Meddle in Oromia Affairs
— OROMIA TODAY EDITORIAL The audacity is jaw dropping, the miscalculation is mind boggling; the insensitivity will only hasten the end of […]
Andrew DeCort’s Message of ‘Cry Out for Peace’ with regard to Atrocities in Oromia
Andrew DeCort puts out a gripping exposé of “the horrifying escalation of violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region” as he sets out his […]