Oromia Regional State
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In-depth: Khat farmers, exporters in Oromia battle to overcome multilayered crises made worse by gov’t interventions
Khat market in Kombolcha district, East Hararghe By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – Farmers and exporters of the lucrative…
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News: Conflicts, attacks in Oromia, security situation in Amhara regions “extremely concerning” says EHRC in annual report
Daniel Bekele PhD, Chief Commissioner, EHRC (Right), Rakeb Mesele, Deputy Chief Commissioner, EHRC (Left) (Photo: Addis Standard) Addis Abeba –…
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#ASDailyScoop: Caffee Oromia revokes immunity of imprisoned former Nekemte mayor
Tolera Ragassa, former Nekemte City Mayor (Photo: Nekemte Communication/Facebook) Addis Abeba – The Oromia regional state’s council, Caffee Oromia, has…
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News: Tragic fact behind viral photo of five youth dumped in a ditch in Western Oromia
The five youth dumped in a ditch (Photo:Social Media) By Getahun Legesse @Birmaduu2 Addis Abeba – The photo showing five…
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News Analysis: Amid absence of desert locusts, Ethiopia grapples with other pest threats, tree locusts and African Armyworm pose major concern
Addis Abeba – The Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA) recently reported that, contrary to expectations, there has…
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Op-ed: From fractured foot to broken heart: My trip to Oromia region of Ethiopia in April 2023 – Sr. Obse Lubo
Obse Lubo’s in action during EAMRF mission in Oromia in April 2023 (Photo: Obse Lubo) Addis Abeba – Over the…
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News: Residents displaced by recent attacks in Western Oromia face hunger, malaria exacerbates already dire humanitarian situation
IDPs living in temporary shelter in Sasiga district East Wollega zone (Photo:ICRC) By Getahun Legesse @Birmaduu2 Addis Abeba – Residents…
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Op-Ed: “Denialism as a strategy of epistemological violence meted out against Oromo identity in Ethiopia: Making sense of the pervasive propaganda against Oromummaa”
Elders of the Karrayyuu Oromo (Photo: Visit Oromia/Facebook) By Mirgissa Kaba & Girma Gutema Background Denialism is a cognitive and…
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News: Hachalu’s widow decries lack of justice over musician’s assassination three years on
Fantu Demisew, chairwoman of the Hachalu Hundessa Foundation making opening remarks during the second H Addis Abeba – The widow…
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In-depth: How on record yet covered up ‘extrajudicial killings’ by uniformed gov’t forces continue unabated
Screenshots of incidents where government forces killed civilian on the record (Screenshots:Addis Standard) By Natnael Fite @NatieFit Addis Abeba –…
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