Ethiopia News » Oromia News Ethiopia » Oromia » Social: 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 » Social: 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 » Social: 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 » Social: Ethiopia church split resolved amid social media suspension
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Leaders of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church have agreed to resolve their differences peacefully after weeks of deadly confrontations between rival followers of the synod and ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Social: 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 » Social: Separatists from Ethiopia's Oromia region plan to advance on Addis Ababa — media
In August, the leaders of the Tigray People's Liberation Front and the Oromo Liberation Army signed an agreement on joint actions against Ethiopia's government in order to overthrow it PRETORIA, ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Social: Ethiopia: Inside the Oromia massacre – ‘There were corpses everywhere’
Ahmed was heading to a local market when he heard gunfire ring out from his village in the Gimbi district of Ethiopia’s Oromia region on Saturday, 18 June. After the shooting died down, he says, he ...
News Ethiopia » Oromia » Social: Ethiopia's Other War: The Shadowy Oromia Conflict
Even as the rivals in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict have agreed to a ceasefire, reports of air strikes and massacres are emerging in Oromia, a region haunted by a long-running insurgency. The Barron's ...