Oromia regional State
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News: Families refute government’s claims of kidnapped students’ release, express concern for their children’s safety
Over 167 students were kidnapped last Wednesday near Garba Guracha town in Oromia’s North Shewa zone while traveling from Debark…
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Families of kidnapped university students distressed by overwhelming ransom demands, gov’t inaction
Debark University located in Debark Town, North Gondar Zone of Amhara region, 103km from the historic city of Gondar (Photo:…
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EHRC urges end to conflicts causing widespread human rights violations in Ethiopia
Daniel Bekele (PhD) held his last presser as EHRC’s chief commissioner (Photo: EHRC/Facebook) Addis Abeba – In its 3rd Annual…
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Is Western Oromia returning to normalcy?
During a public assembly held in May at Wollega Stadium, Nekemte, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed underscored the critical significance of…
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Oromo political struggle over last half a century: Inquiry on achievements, challenges and the imperative for pragmatic imaginations
Participants of the annual Irreechaa thanksgiving festival carry the two flags that symbolize the Oromo people’s struggle for political and…
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Four civilians killed in deadly attack in Darra district of North Shawa Zone; residents and officials blame ‘Fano militants’
An attack in the Dara district of the Oromia region, situated within the North Shewa Zone, resulted in the deaths…
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Malaria deaths rise in Oromia’s West Wollega Zone, new infections climb nationwide
Kondal district, situated within the West Wollega zone of the Oromia region, is one of several areas experiencing an upsurge…
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