Years after her exposure, Gibson resurfaced under a new identity, aligning herself with a group representing the Oromo people ...

Lasting peace is fundamental to national stability and prosperity, and the role of peace building in achieving this goal cannot be overstated.Beyond ending hostilities, sustainable peace requires a ...

The ambush by the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), which is designated a terrorist organisation by Addis Ababa, occurred last ...

I never wanted to leave Ethiopia. I had dreams like any young man—building a career, marrying the woman I love, and caring for my mother. But those dreams ...

Ethiopia has seen a rise of ethnic violence ... The victims are said to be ethnic Amharas killed by Oromo rebels. The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) has denied responsibility and said the ...

The attackers spoke the Oromo language ... Not all abductions are for "political aims", said The Guardian. In Ethiopia's "broken economy" collecting ransoms is seen as "easy money" and "anyone ...

The close political and strategic alliance between Ethiopia and Eritrea collapsed ... and charged them with armed conspiracy with the Oromo Liberation Front. They joined in prison an earlier ...

CIVICUS discusses the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia's Amhara region with Hone Mandefro, advocacy director at the Amhara Association of America, and Henok Ashagray, PhD candidate and project officer at ...

[3] Gambella’s “highlander” population is far from homogenous; it is made up of Tigrayans, Oromo, Kembatta, Amhara and other ethnicities from throughout Ethiopia. The term “highlander ...