Oromia Regional State
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News: Oromia Prosperity Party calls on Oromo youth, the Oromo people to do their part to “bury the junta”
Fekadu Tesema. Picture: FanaBC Addis Abeba, November 01/2021 – Fekadu Tesema, head of the Oromia Prosperity Party office, called on…
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News Analysis: Between accusations, denials, renewed violence along Oromia-Somali border area claims 4 lives, displaces hundreds
By Dereje Gonfa @DerejeGonfa Addis Abeba, October 25/2021 – Sources confirmed to Addis Standard that at least four people died…
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News Update: Thousands of children, women & elderly face malnutrition in Borana, Oromia; more than 7, 000 cattle perish due to drought
Currently, some 13,641 cattle are moving around with the assistance of humans because the drought has weakened them. Picture: FanaBC…
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Feature: Conscription, forced contributions to army & aid obstruction aggravate starvation in Borana, Oromia; local admins blame “enemy propaganda”
The elderly members of the community in Borana zone, Wachile woreda, often rely on the support from the youth. Picture:…
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Breaking: Oromia re-elects Shimeles Abdisa as regional president, elects Sa’ada Abdulrahman new speaker, deputy speaker of Caffee
Shimless Abdisa was relected as Oromia’s President. Photo: Screenshot By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, September 26/2021 – Today, the…
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Travel: Illubabor, a land of unimaginable beauty that is unknown, underdeveloped
Illubabor Zone is one of the 22 Zones of Oromia and remains with undiscovered natural beauty and unrecognized historical and…
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News: Rights Commission expresses concern for civilians after killing of 29 people in east Wollega, Oromia state in two separate attacks
Picture: Hans Birger Nilsen, as provided by EHRC. Addis Abeba, September 24/2021 – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has…
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News: Days before the formation of a new regional government, Oromia says it is ready to pardon members of ‘Shanee’
The former commander of the Southern command of the Oromo Liberation Army, Golicha Denge a recent interview with OBN. Photo:…
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News: OLF slams rights commission’s report on recent East Wollega conflict, calls for independent investigation
Violence broke out in East Wollega last week claiming the lives of hundreds of civilians By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis…
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News Analysis: Conflicting narratives as violence hits East Wollega again, claiming hundreds of civilian lives
Photo:: Negasaa Deslagen/DW By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, August 26/2021 – The residents and the zonal administrator of East…
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