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Ethiopia: 'We Are Here' - the Soundtrack to the Oromo Revolution Gripping Ethiopia
African Arguments, 30 March 2018
Far from being a footnote in the Oromo struggle, musicians like Haacaaluu Hundeessa have been its centre of gravity. Read more »
With the appointment of Abiy Ahmed as chair of the ruling coalition, Ethiopia is set to have an Oromo leader for the first time in recent history. This is in no small part thanks to brave and sustained protests by ethnic Oromo youth, writes Awol Allo for African Arguments.
Haacaaluu Hundeessa’s music has given sound and voice to the Oromo struggle.
Abiy Ahmed has been chosen by Ethiopia's ruling coalition to lead the party, meaning he will likely be become the country's new prime minister. He will take control of the ... Read more »
Police have arrested several prominent activists, some of whom were released from prison just weeks earlier. Journalist Eskinder Nega, blogger Befekadu Hailu and opposition ... Read more »
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