Not so long ago, Oromos in Ethiopia, despite making up the country's largest ethnic group, were reluctant to openly express their cultural and ethnic identity. This could go as far as avoiding ...

The move to the capital, which is surrounded by Oromia, is seen by some as a recognition of Oromo culture by the authorities. For years, Oromo people had complained of cultural and political ...

Their flexibility and willingness to adapt to eased restrictions and bumps along the way led to an event filled with colorful displays of Oromo culture, encompassing its complex nature in a variety of ...

In an effort to end the protracted suffering endured by communities in various parts of Oromia over recent years, we have embraced peace, said Segni Negassa, former leader of the Oromo Liberation Army ...

Black Africa has its own and unique sets of civilisations that expressed itself not in monument building but in oral traditions and ... advances of the Boran-Oromo people of the Horn of Africa ...