Friday 17 April 2026
Oromia
Analysis
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Styled as a project of modernisation, Addis Ababa’s ongoing transformation discloses a governmental logic in which development and infrastructure function as technologies that produce an ordered and controllable urban space, revealing not a city insulated from national crises but one that is…
Styled as a project of modernisation, Addis Ababa’s ongoing transformation discloses a governmental logic in which development and infrastructure function as technologies that produce an ordered and controllable urban space, revealing not a city insulated from national crises but one that is…
Current
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Ethiopia’s most wanted rebel commander, Jaal Marroo, whose real name is Kumsa Diriba, says his fighters are battling government forces to end what he describes as generations of oppression against the Oromo people, rejecting accusations that his group targets civilians.
Marroo, who leads the Oromo…
Ethiopia’s most wanted rebel commander, Jaal Marroo, whose real name is Kumsa Diriba, says his fighters are battling government forces to end what he describes as generations of oppression against the Oromo people, rejecting accusations that his group targets civilians.
Marroo, who leads the Oromo…
Culture
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Irreecha, the ancient Oromo thanksgiving, transforms Ethiopia’s capital into a living sacred cosmos that invites the city to recognise its nonhuman participants, from rivers to roads, as moral beings within a shared order of existence.…
Irreecha, the ancient Oromo thanksgiving, transforms Ethiopia’s capital into a living sacred cosmos that invites the city to recognise its nonhuman participants, from rivers to roads, as moral beings within a shared order of existence.…
Opinion
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Sahle-Work Zewde made history as Ethiopia’s first female president. Her legacy, however, will be defined by her selective outrage towards the violence of the Abiy era. …
Sahle-Work Zewde made history as Ethiopia’s first female president. Her legacy, however, will be defined by her selective outrage towards the violence of the Abiy era. …
