Ethiopia News » Oromia News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: Ethiopian Church faces a rise in persecution
Renewed instability in Ethiopia includes a rise in persecution, especially in the Tigray and Oromia regions. The Tigray conflict that lasted from 2020 – 2022 took a high toll on the area. Even with a ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: Ethiopia: Nationalism creates schism in Orthodox Church
A deep rift within the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) has widened, with Oromo bishops formally establishing the breakaway “Oromia Orthodox Tewahedo Church” on 23 January. The newly ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: 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 » Religion: Ethiopia’s PM announces outreach to rebel group in Oromia
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: Ethiopian rebel leader rejects accusations of targeting civilians in rare interview from hideout
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oromia is Ethiopia’s country’s biggest state, with 35% of the population and the Federal Republic’s capital, Addis Ababa. But ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: The Tigray War Is Over. Ethiopia’s Conflict in Oromia Is Raging On
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News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: Ethiopia: religious tension is getting worse – 5 factors driving groups apart
A high priest holds a cross during the celebrations of the Ethiopian Orthodox holiday of Meskel in Addis Ababa in September 2023. Amanuel Sileshi/AFP via Getty Images Religion is highly present in ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: Ethiopia's conflict-hit Oromia region struggles for healthcare
In Ethiopia’s conflict-affected Oromia region, residents of remote villages are slowly regaining access to healthcare after nearly two years of disruption. The Gunfi Primary Health Center in the West ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: Brutal crackdown on protest movement in Ethiopia’s Oromia region
Ethiopian security forces have killed more than 400 protesters and others, and arrested tens of thousands more during widespread protests in the Oromia region since November 2015, Human Rights Watch ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Religion: Ethiopia crisis: Why millions need support—and how you can help
Ethiopia is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis. Years of instability have left millions of people without reliable access to food, health care and clean water—while rising tensions threaten to ...