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Disrupted Wholesome living that Nullified Culture and Tradition
By Rukeessa Boruu Shaded with a green big tree, I was talking of the merits of these days together with my friends unnoticing the respected elderly man who rock-pillowed his neck lied down on/under the...
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GAAFA JIRUU UUNJARRAA GATANTARRE AADAA FI DUUDHAA TEENYA DHABNE
Kan Barreesse: Rukeessa Boruu Bara har’aat faarsina nuti, kan fooyyen itti qimiraa, hiriyoota koo wajjiin dukkoo gaaddisa qe’ee jala tetteenyee osoo taphannuu. Edaan jaarsi gaaddisa jala gara achi...
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The Year of discovery and self recovery
By Ayantu Tibeso When the New Year rolled around about six months ago here in the U.S., I wrote a note to myself that 2013 would be a year of discovery, renewal, and self recovery. At the time of the...
View ArticleEthnicity in Ethiopia: The View From Below
- Summary of Article by Herbert S. Lewis By Tolera Fikru Gemta The modern empire of Ethiopia was created as a result of rapid military expansion of Amhara rulers of Shoa, to south ward. It is 110 age...
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ይህ ግጥም ተሕሳስ ፬ ፲፱፻፷፰ /1968 (Dec 14. 1975) ተጻፈ፥፥ ነገሮች ተለወጡ ብለን ስናስብ ተመልሰው አዛው በነበሩበት ይንደፋደፋሉ የሚለውን የፈረንጆች ኣባባል ኣስታውሰን ሰሞኑን አየተስተዋለ ያለዉን ኣስተሳሳብ ከቀድሞው ብዙም ርቆ አንዳልሄደ ያሳይ ይሆን ብለን ይህን ግጥም ለ አንባዎቻችን አቅርበናል፥፥...
View ArticleWe are Oromos First!
A statement from Oromo Youth Self-Help Association (Washington, DC) condemning the attack on journalist Abdi Fite July 20, 2013 Oromummaa or Oromo nationalism has achieved successive victories and...
View ArticleJawar Mohammed’s Clarification on Minnesota Speech
In recent weeks, several video clips from my speeches at various events have been systematically edited to present a narrative that portrays me in the worst moral and political light. The latest of...
View ArticlePart II: Dr Gemetchu Megerssa: Conversation on Knowledge, Identity and the...
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The ‘Blue’ cannot mask the ‘Amhara’: Behind the propagation of ‘Individual...
By Jilcha Hamid In early June of this year a major protest staged in Finfinne caught the attention of the international media, which described it as the first protests since the 2005 elections. I...
View Articleጁሃር መሃመድ እና የመጀመርያ ደረጃ ኢትዮጵያውያን
አመል ሚዛናዊ ዜና በኢትዮጵያ ውስጥ እና ከኢትዮጵያ ውጭ ሁለት አይነት ኢትዮጵያውያን ይገኛሉ አንደኞቹ ቡድኖች በሚናገሩት እና በሚሰሩት ስህተት ሁሉ የሚረገሙበት የሚኮነኑበት የሆኑ ሲሆኑ ሌሎች አንደኛ ደረጃ (first degree) ኢትዮጵያውያን ደግሞ … አዬ የሳቸው ነገር አንዳንዴ እረ … ተወው…ተብለው ወደ ጎን ችላ...
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ገጣሚ፥ ኤበ ጮቆርሳ ድሮ ነበር እንጂ ለሞች ያስቸገሩት ዛሬ ዘመን ማሽን ለታላቢ ለሞች አላቢን አስቀሩት ከጥጆች መታገል በእበት መጨማለቅ ቀረ መያዝ ዱላ እሬኛን ማስጨነቅ ጥጅቷን በአንድ ወገን ከላሟ ነጥለው ላሚቷን ከጥጃ በጉልበት አስጥሎ አለምንም ምርጫ ዘመን አመጣሽ ዕቃ ላም አልቦ ይንጣል ጥጅቱ ሳትነቃ ወተት አልቦ...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Gulale On Air
We are pleased to announce that we will soon be launching Gulale On Air, an interactive media platform that will facilitate discussion on various important political, social and cultural issues of our...
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Kan walaleesse: Eebba coqorsaa “saabota badawoo arnyoota tigrootaa agaaziin “utubee hidda nurra dhaabee “yooqxaan”lafa cubbuu “itiyiyoophiis akinaahus” yaa ilma “bulqaayyaa” deesse “tuutii agili’ee”...
View ArticleThe Refugee Series: Changing Times & Thriving Industries
By Jilcha Hamid With the recent BBC documentary on the abuses suffered by Ethiopian refugees in Yemen, you have to stop and reflect on the pattern that has developed in recent times. From the conflict...
View Articleእኛም በመጀመሪያ ደረጃ ኦሮሞ ነን
-በዲያስፖራ ያለውን የወቅቱን የኢትዮጵያ ፖለቲካ በማስመልከት በአውሮፓ የኦሮሞ ወጣቶችና የሴቶች ማህበራት የጋራ መግለጫ በአሁኑ ወቅት የኦሮሞ ፖለቲካዊና ዲፕሎማሲያዊ እድገት እርር ድብን ያደረጋቸው የአጼዎቹ ቡችሎች በአጼዎቹ ልጆች በተፈጠሩ ሚዲያዎች ላይ አንድን ግለሰብ በማስታከክ በኦሮሞ ህዝብ ላይ የቃጡትን ሀሰታዊ...
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~Hin agarre~A Scene from the Red Terror
By Jilcha Hamid “Today you will see for yourselves, the faces of your enemies as they are brought before you! We will read you their names and the crimes they committed!” announced the loudspeaker,...
View ArticleCall for Peaceful Protest by all Oromos in Washington, D.C.
To All Oromo nationals and friends of the Oromo in the Diaspora, The Oromo Youth Self-Help Association (OYSA), in collaboration with other sisterly associations: the Oromo Community Organization (OCO)...
View ArticleSammuyyaa Habashaa Bardhibbee 21ffaa Keessaa
Taammanaa Bitimaa irraa 27. 07. 13 Akkan barreeffata kana dhiyeessuuf kan sababa naaf tahe, sammuyyaa Habashootaa isa kunoo gara torban...
View ArticleThe Political and Stereotypical Portrayals of the Oromo in the Ethiopian...
By JEYLAN WOLYIE HUSSEIN ( The Nordic Journal of African Studies)
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