Ethiopia News » Oromia News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: News - Fighting in Border Town Moyale Spreads to Three More Districts, Exchange of Heavy Gunfire
What started as a dispute over the raising of a Somali Regional State flag in Moyale town, Borana Zone, Oromia Region, followed by the killing of a 13-year-old girl on October 18, has escalated into ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: 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 » Security: 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 » Security: Kenya launches emergency aid efforts as hundreds flee deadly clashes in Ethiopia
Red Cross targets 1,000 households as clashes between Ethiopia’s Oromia and Somali regional states drive families across the border | Anadolu ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: Kidnappings In Ethiopia’s Amhara, Oromia Regions Stoke Fear
Aynalem was on a bus traveling from Ethiopia’s Amhara region to Addis Ababa in late August when the vehicle was ambushed by militants from the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), which claims to fight for ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: Rights Body Calls for Action in Ethiopia's Oromia Region
In its annual report this month, the state-appointed Ethiopian Human Rights Commission urged officials to pay closer attention to the tensions and violence in the Oromia region. The commission said ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: As Tigray calms, Ethiopia sees growing conflict in Oromia
FILE - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed speaks at a final campaign rally at a stadium in the town of Jimma in the southwestern Oromia Region of Ethiopia, June 16 2021. Even as Ethiopian Prime ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: Residents in Ethiopia’s Oromia region report network disruptions as government forces fight rebels
Residents in Ethiopia’s Oromia region say access to phone communication and internet service has been disrupted for months as government forces fight against two rebel groups. The disruption of mobile ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: 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 » Security: EU Expands Relief Funding for Ethiopia as Humanitarian Needs Spread Across Regions
The European Union has increased its humanitarian support for Ethiopia to €61 million in 2026, directing aid toward people affected by conflict, displacement, disease outbreaks and climate-related ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: Nigeria to adopt Ethiopia’s mechanised farming model to boost food security – Shettima
Nigeria plans to adopt Ethiopia’s large-scale mechanised farming model to boost agricultural productivity, achieve food self-sufficiency and position the sector as a major driver of economic growth.
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Security: News - Eritrea Asks UN to Intervene in Standoff With Ethiopia As Addis Abeba Vows Self-Defense
Eritrea has urged the United Nations Security Council to take deterrent measures against Ethiopia, describing Addis Abeba's accusation that Eritrean forces invaded Tigray as a "declaration of war," a ...