Israel’s recognition of Somaliland shakes African borders and could redraw the continent’s ...

Analysis - The respected Brussels-based think tank, the International Crisis Group, has identified three conflicts in Africa as among the 10 world-wide which – following a violence-wracked 2025 – are ...

More than 200 armed fighters have surrendered to Ethiopian Government forces in the Western Oromia region, the military ...

The death toll in clashes this month between Ethiopias two largest ethnic groups, the Oromo and Amhara, in the northern Amhara region may be as high as 200, the government ombudsman said on Sunday ...

A new group dedicated to raising awareness of human rights violations in Ethiopia against the Oromo — an Ethiopian ethnic minority with a significant Minnesota presence — held its first event Sunday ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The Irreecha festival is held to thank God, whom the Oromos call Waaqa. Some still practice the traditional Waaqqeffannaa, which is the worship of Waaqa. ADDIS ABABA, ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands gathered in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, on Saturday for the East African country’s thanksgiving festival, which is celebrated annually by the largest ethnic ...

Six artists from Ethiopia and Kenya honor the cultural significance of a sycamore tree in new St. Paul exhibit; 12 Hmong artists gather at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to explore their ancestral ...

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 ...

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Salale people – from a clan that belongs to Ethiopia’s Oromo – live in the north Shewa zone in Oromia region where armed assailants recently decapitated a 17-year-old boy. The post, shared more than 4 ...