Oromia Regional State
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News: OLF says police dislocates its leaders missing from prison to obstruct NEBE investigation, “highly concerned” for their lives
The missing OLF leaders left to right – Abdi Regassa, Kenassa Ayana, Dawit Abdeta, Michael Boran, Gada Gebissa, Gada Oljira…
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News: Opposition OLF says seven of its officials in police custody in Burayu missing
Five of the seven OLF officials missing from Burayu police station (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Seven senior officials…
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News: Amnesty urges Ethiopia to respect right to peaceful protest, immediate release of detained media staff
Protests took place in March 2023 in several districts of the Guji zone, Oromia regional state (Picture: Badhasa Hailu/Facebook) Addis…
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News: Freedom House annual report labels Ethiopia ‘Not Free’, again
Addis Abeba – The annual report by the US-based Freedom House has once again labeled Ethiopia among countries that are…
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Analysis: Despite massive resources mobilization, drought victim IDPs in Borana zone complain inadequate, unfair aid distribution
A drought victim carrying away aid flour in Elwaya IDPs camp, Yabelo, Borana (Photo: Addis Standard) By Biruk Alemu @Birukalemu21 & Medihane…
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News: Nekemte mayor, other gov’t officials arrested following murder of ruling party official
The late Desalegn Bokonja, head of Nekemte city’s Prosperity Party (Left) seen with the city’s mayor Tolera Regassa (Right) days…
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Analysis: Ethiopia begins “practical activities” to dissolve, reenlist controversial regional special forces, cautions actors not to imped move
Special forces of Oromia (top left), Amhara (right) and Somali (bottom left) regional states. Photos: Social Media/State media Addis Abeba-…
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News: Health ministry requests WHO 1.2 million Cholera vaccines to contain raging outbreak in Southeastern Ethiopia
Stabilization Centre Nurse at Kelafo Health Centre examines Ayaan, 19 months, who is suffering from severe malnutrition amid cholera outbreaks…
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News: As violence in Fentalle persists, another Karayyu Gadaa leader died after heavily beaten by gov’t security forces – residents
Locals burried Gobu Hawile in Karra where the 14 Gadaa leaders were burried (Picture: Roba Bulga Jilo) Addis Abeba –…
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News: Hachalu Hundessa Foundation inaugurates two drinking water projects in drought hit Borana zone
Drinking water project built by Hachalu Hundessa Foundation Addis Abeba – The Hachalu Hundessa Foundation has inaugurated two clean drinking…
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