Young Oromos are leaving the region in droves, risking torture and death to cross the Red Sea in search of a better life.

"They feel they have no choice but to go abroad and change their lives." Many Oromos who choose to migrate use the so-called Eastern Route, seeking to cross the Red Sea or the Gulf of Aden into Yemen, ...

In search of recognition, a cultural group that feels like it’s been undercounted in Minnesota is looking to calculate its exact population in the state. The Oromo Cultural Institute of Minnesota ...

The Fano insurgency is taking place in a territory three times the size of Tigray, stretching the army’s resources.

Ethiopia is due to hold elections in 2026. But will they be free and fair? Since 1995, Ethiopia has held elections every five ...

Ethiopia is in the grip of a civil war between federal government forces and the Fano, a loose alliance of ethnic-based militia in the Amhara region. This conflict in Ethiopia's north erupted less ...

Ethiopia was led by the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, a coalition of four ethnic-based political parties representing Tigray, Amhara, Oromo, and Southern nations, nationalities ...

primarily used by the Oromo people in Ethiopia and Kenya. 6. Yoruba Spoken by some 45 million people, Yoruba belongs to the Niger-Congo family of languages, and is mostly spoken in southwestern ...