Today, OSFNA and Oromo Week congregants are mostly youth – all of whom are armed with smartphones. We need to seize this opportunity to empower …
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Fighter aircraft crashed in the U.S.
A fighter aircraft of type F-16 crashed on Wednesday near the military airport, Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Arizona. The two pilots shot himself …
Read More »Why is the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia also one of the most persecuted?
The Oromo people make up about 40 per cent of Ethiopia’s population, yet face widespread discrimination and have long been targeted by the government. So …
Read More »Oromos seek justice in Ethiopia
Ethiopians belonging to the Oromia ethnic pray for the souls of 63 young Oromo men who died at sea while trying to cross illegally from …
Read More »World Refugee Day: Reflections on starting new lives in the United States
Habiba Boru, a refugee from the Oromia region of Ethiopia, began her speech at City Hall for the World Refugee Day celebration by chronicling the …
Read More »Egypt frets, fumes over Ethiopia’s Nile plan
June 13, 2013, GIZA, EGYPT (The Washington Post) — Since long before the Pyramids towered above the rich soil of this riverside town, Egyptians have …
Read More »Ethiopia dismisses Egypt’s ‘psychological warfare’ on dam
(Reuters) – Ethiopia dismissed Egyptian talk of military action against a giant dam it is building on the Nile as “psychological warfare”, and said on …
Read More »Egypt warns Ethiopia over Nile dam
Egypt’s president has warned Ethiopia that “all options are open” in dealing with its construction of a Nile dam that threatens to leave Egypt with …
Read More »Al-Jazeera The Stream: Oromo people protest harassment and attacks in Egypt
‘No Nile, no Egypt’, Cairo warns over Ethiopia dam…
By Shadia Nasralla CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s foreign minister, vowing not to give up “a single drop of water from the Nile”, said on …
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