SEATTLE — Members of the Oromo community in Seattle brought their concerns right to KING 5’s studios in SODO on Tuesday. The Oromo people are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia. Rabiya and several ...
OCIM estimates up to 40,000 Oromo people living in Minnesota, but the state demographer’s office puts that number closer to 8,500. Abdissa Loke is tired of being mistaken for Somali. Loke and ...
Teshite Wako, chairman of Oromo Chamber of Commerce, speaking at the chamber’s first year anniversary dinner at the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest on Saturday. Minnesota news you can count on. From ...
Within minutes of arriving at the Oromo Exhibit Booth at the 79th Festival of Nations, I heard the question, “Where is Oromo?” more than I have in the past eight years combined. The Festival of ...
ST PAUL, Minnesota — More than 80 people have been killed in unrest in Ethiopia after a popular singer and activist was shot dead this week. Those numbers were released by the state-run Ethiopian ...
Abdurahman Kadir has a difficult time watching the video of his cousin Misra Haji-Nabo, a woman in her 20s, lying bloodied and fatally wounded in a street outside Ethiopia’s capital city. The ...
Unable to hold Oromo Night in February like usual due to COVID-19, the Oromo Student Union (OSU) board had to adjust plans for their annual cultural celebration upon its approval in March. Their ...
On Tuesday, Oromo organizations around the globe, including the Oromo Community Association of Chicago, will hold marches to show their support of fellow students in Ethiopia. We’ll talk with Ahmed ...
About 200 members of Minnesota's Oromo community rallied at the State Capitol on Monday to protest treatment at the hands of the Ethiopian government. The protest was in response to a crackdown on ...
Members of the Oromo community in Sioux Falls have invited the public to an informational event to learn about the struggles in their home country of Ethiopia on Sunday. The group hopes to raise funds ...
Mustafa Godi wants to build a school in his home village of Rira, Ethiopia, and he’s not the only one. The Sioux Falls resident’s Tuluu Dimmitu Foundation has support from the 2,500 or so Oromo ...
Unable to hold Oromo Night in February like usual due to COVID-19, the Oromo Student Union (OSU) board had to adjust plans for their annual cultural celebration upon its approval in March. Their ...