Ethiopia News » Oromia News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Witnesses say new fighting in Ethiopia's Oromia kills dozens
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Intense fighting between Ethiopian government forces and Oromo Liberation Army rebels in the country's ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: As Tigray calms, Ethiopia sees growing conflict in Oromia
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — As one deadly conflict in Ethiopia begins to calm, another is growing, challenging a government that’s eager to persuade the international community to lift sanctions and revive ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Sudan blaze video falsely linked to violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region
Armed attacks in Ethiopia’s Oromia region in early June were blamed on an insurgent group that had threatened to disrupt nationwide elections. Posts shared on Facebook claim to show the aftermath of ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Ethiopia: After Tigray and Oromia, Amhara nationalists take on Abiy
The instability roiling Ethiopia is intensifying in Amhara, the second-largest region, which is following Tigray and Oromia by hosting rebels that threaten to oust the federal government in Addis ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Nobel Peace Prize winner triumphs at Ethiopian polls but fears grow of new conflict
Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: S.African TV drama footage does not show 'Ethiopian soldiers burning Oromo people to death'
The south-eastern part of Ethiopia’s Oromia region saw an explosion of violence in June, leading to the deaths of at least 11 people and widespread burning of homes. A video viewed tens of thousands ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Ethiopia’s PM announces outreach to outlawed rebel group in Oromia
Ethiopia’s prime minister said Tuesday his administration is attempting talks with an outlawed rebel group operating mainly in the restive Oromia region. Abiy Ahmed’s comments to lawmakers on outreach ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Peace talks between Ethiopian government, Oromo rebels end fruitlessly once again
The latest round of peace talks between Ethiopia’s federal government and a militant group waging a long-running conflict in the country's Oromia region have broken up in Tanzania without an agreement ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Ethiopia: No clear path to peace in Oromia
Soon after the talks ended on 3 May, the OLA – an outlawed splinter group of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) opposition party – accused federal authorities of launching a renewed offensive. Merera ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: The Tigray War Is Over. Ethiopia’s Conflict in Oromia Is Raging On
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News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: Ethiopia’s ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurity
Ethiopia’s ruling party has maintained an overwhelming majority in parliament following the June 1 election, according to final results on Sunday. Prime Minister Abiy ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Government: The IMF’s bailout of Ethiopia’s government will only make matters worse
On a recent day in July, travelers along one of the busier roads in Ethiopia — the highway between the capital of Addis Ababa and Debark in the northern highlands — fell prey to the newest scourge in ...