Not so long ago, Oromos in Ethiopia, despite making up the country's largest ethnic group, were reluctant to openly express their cultural and ethnic identity. This could go as far as avoiding ...

A surge in ethnic pride among Ethiopia's Oromo community, the country's largest ethnic group, is leading some, like Moti Begi, to change their names. The 40-year-old used to be known at Dereje Begi.

Where Jawar the realist is failing is in moving the immovable dogma of the Oromummaa colony. The colony romanticizes Oromummaa’s false narrative as a biblical article of faith and sees its adversaries ...

At least 23 people were killed in a weekend of violence targeting minorities in the ethnic Oromo heartland ... leadership of the exiled Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) group, which had fought an ...

Last month Ethiopian authorities carried out mass arrests of more than 200 ethnic Oromo opposition members and supporters accusing them of having links to the banned Eritrea-based rebel group ...

Africa's second most populous country, with 120 million people, is again wrestling with deadly tensions between ethnic groups and their armed allies. Both the Oromo and Amhara ethnic groups ...

"Two divisions of the ENDF (Ethiopian National Defence Force) along with allied forces are occupying the towns of Qellem Walaga, including Machaara where civilians were killed en masse by the regime's ...

Oromo and Ethiopian communities in Minnesota and across the globe lost a moral leader earlier this week with the death of ...