Three consecutive below-average rainy seasons have brought on drought conditions in four regions in Ethiopia: Oromia, Somali, Southern Nations, and…
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Tag: Oromia
BBC - Ethiopia’s biggest sugar factory shuts over insecurity
Source: BBC Ethiopia’s biggest sugar factory, which is located in an area where Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) rebels are active,…
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Ethiopia: the conflict threatens to spill over into the Oromo region
In Ethiopia, the conflict threatens to spill over into the Oromo region The rebels in the country’s most populous…
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Oromo Liberation Front say they have “concrete evidence” of Eritrean troops fighting in Oromia
Meltdown: Threats facing the Horn of Africa
In the last month the signs have been ominous. This website has pointed to them. Now there are suggestions of…
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Two steps forward, one step back for Oromia?
Source: Ethiopia Insight After months more turmoil, there’s a fresh chance for the Oromo Liberation Front to enter peaceful politics,…
Read moreTigray protest halts army’s attempt to move heavy weapons to Oromia
Popular protests on Monday prevented the Ethiopian army from transferring its heavy weapons from north-eastern Tigray. The events took place…
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