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Oromia region
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Gunmen Kill Chinese National in Ethiopia’s Oromia Region
Beijing’s embassy in Addis Ababa announced on Tuesday that a Chinese national had been killed in the unrest-plagued…
Detention of Ethiopia’s Tallest Man Negewo Jimma Enters Second Week
Ethiopia’s tallest man, Negewo Jimma has remained in custody of Oromia police in Meki town, East Shoa zone,…
Ethiopia Rules Out Peace Talks With OLA Rebels
Ethiopia’s government has ruled out peace talks with rebels from the Oromo Liberation Army, OLA, in the restive…
Ethiopia’s Government Dismiss Peace Talks With Oromo Rebels
The Ethiopian government has ruled out peace talks with Oromo rebels in the troubled Oromia region. Federal officials…
Ethiopian Government Accused of Deadly Airstrikes in Oromia
Organisations from the Oromia area of Ethiopia have accused the army of carrying out airstrikes there that they…
60 Die in Ethnic Attacks in Ethiopia’s Oromia
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission has reported the death of at least 60 people in ethnic attacks in…
Seven Killed as Gold Mine Collapses in Ethiopia
Officials announced Tuesday that a gold mine collapsed in Ethiopia’s Oromia regional state, killing at least seven people.…
Ethiopia Schedules Second Round Vote for Sept 30
Ethiopia electoral board on Monday announced the second round of voting for September 30 due to logistical challenges…