With a population of at least 35 million, the Oromo are the largest tribe in Ethiopia. They’ve suffered discrimination at the hands of the ruling Tigray tribe for decades.

Once hailed for its rapid economic growth and growing regional influence, Ethiopia now finds itself in the midst of a deepening crisis. Armed conflicts, a worsening humanitarian emergency, and ...

Oromo rebels have been fighting Ethiopia’s central government for decades. Advertisement. Fekade said in the interview that he joined the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) in 2000, when he was 18.

Feyisa Lilesa earned a silver medal for Ethiopia in the Olympic marathon, and afterward, ... The Oromo tribe has historically been marginalized by the government, ...

Rebels from Ethiopia's Oromiya region accused the government on Wednesday of launching a military offensive against them after a first round of peace talks ended earlier this month without a deal.

The Ethiopian government has once again failed to reach an agreement with Oromo rebel forces, with peace talks in Tanzania reaching an inconclusive end Tuesday.

An African asylum seeker has won a reprieve to remain in the UK after an immigration judge confused his Somali clan with the ...

Ethiopia's Feyisa Lilesa held his arms over his head, wrists crossed, as he finished second at the Olympic marathon on Sunday in a gesture of support for members of his Oromo tribe who have been ...

Different Oromo tribes also have parts of the animal body that they are not edible. ... told The Ethiopian Herald that serving cultural dishes require knowledge and diligence.

Ethiopian marathon runner Feyisa Lilesa scored big for his country at the 2016 Olympics, ... as Oromo is my tribe," Lilesa said at a press conference. "My relatives are in prison, ...

"The Ethiopian government is killing my people so I stand with all protests anywhere as Oromo is my tribe. My relatives are in prison and if they talk about democratic rights they are killed.