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The Oromo people are an ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia and parts of Kenya and Somalia. They are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and the wider Horn of Africa.

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Destiny Jackson

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The Oromo people are an ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia and parts of Kenya and Somalia. They are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and the wider Horn of Africa.

Oromos - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major holidays, Rites of passage
Oromos - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major holidays, Rites of passage Costa Rica to Georgia
http://www.everyculture.com/wc/Costa-Rica-to-Georgia/Oromos.html
Why the Oromo protests mark a change in Ethiopia's political landscape
For the first time, all Oromo branches have come together to fight for their national self-determination and democracy
http://theconversation.com/why-the-oromo-protests-mark-a-change-in-ethiopias-political-landscape-63779
What Is Behind the Oromo Rebellion in Ethiopia?
The Ethiopian government is now faced with unprecedented rebellion from the Oromo ethnic group, consisting 35% of the Ethiopia’s population, which it disingenuously claims is inspired by terrorism. The immediate pretext is the Addis Ababa Master Plan encroaching and displacing Or
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/yohannes-woldemariam/what-is-behind-the-oromo-_b_8849776.html
Facts about the Oromo of East Africa
The people call themselves Oromo, and prefer to be called so. In some literature you may find Galla.
http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Oromo.html
The Oromo and the War on Terror in the Horn of Africa | US & Canada | Al Jazeera
The Oromo and other long-suffering communities do not want independence but to be treated as citizens of the state.
https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/07/2013714133949329934.html
The People - Oromia and the Oromo People
Gadaa.com delivers information on the Oromo People and the Horn of African region. Top news stories and analysis, entertainment, politics, and more. For in-depth coverage, Gadaa.com provides Oromo chronology, scholarship search, internship search, video, audio, photo gallery, and web directory.
http://www.gadaa.com/thepeople.html
10 Things You Didn't Know About The Oromo People Of East Africa | AFKTravel
From their storied history to their unique culture, here are 10 things you didn't know about the Oromo people of East Africa.
https://afktravel.com/102117/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-oromo-people-of-east-africa/
Oromo | People, History, & Language | Britannica.com
Oromo: The Oromo people are the largest ethnolinguistic group of Ethiopia, constituting more than one-third of the population and speaking a language of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. Originally confined to the southeast of the country, the Oromo migrated in waves of invasions in the 16th century.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Oromo
Oromo people - Wikipedia
The Oromo people (Oromo: Oromoo; Ge'ez: ኦሮሞ, ’Oromo) are an ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia and parts of Kenya and Somalia.[7][8] They are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and the wider Horn of Africa. According to the 2007 census, they represent approximately 34.5% of Ethio
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oromo_people

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Oromos
Oromoo (Oromo)
Oromo people in folk costume at Irreechaa festival, 2015
Regions with significant populations
Ethiopia	25,489,000 (2007)^[1]
Kenya	739,839 (2019)^[2]
Sudan	105,000 (2022)^[3]
Somalia	41,600 (2000)^[4]
United States	40,000^[5]
Australia	4,310 (2021)^[6]
Canada	5,890 (2021)^[7]
Languages
Oromo
Religion
Islam (55–60%), Christianity (40–45%), Traditional religion (Waaqeffanna) (up to 3%)^[8]
Related ethnic groups
Somalis • Sidama • Gabra • Rendille • Iraqw • Beja • other Cushitic peoples^[9]^[10]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Oromos - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major holidays, Rites of passage
Oromos - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major holidays, Rites of passage Costa Rica to Georgia
http://www.everyculture.com/wc/Costa-Rica-to-Georgia/Oromos.html
Why the Oromo protests mark a change in Ethiopia's political landscape
For the first time, all Oromo branches have come together to fight for their national self-determination and democracy
http://theconversation.com/why-the-oromo-protests-mark-a-change-in-ethiopias-political-landscape-63779
What Is Behind the Oromo Rebellion in Ethiopia?
The Ethiopian government is now faced with unprecedented rebellion from the Oromo ethnic group, consisting 35% of the Ethiopia’s population, which it disingenuously claims is inspired by terrorism. The immediate pretext is the Addis Ababa Master Plan encroaching and displacing Or
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/yohannes-woldemariam/what-is-behind-the-oromo-_b_8849776.html
Facts about the Oromo of East Africa
The people call themselves Oromo, and prefer to be called so. In some literature you may find Galla.
http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Oromo.html
The Oromo and the War on Terror in the Horn of Africa | US & Canada | Al Jazeera
The Oromo and other long-suffering communities do not want independence but to be treated as citizens of the state.
https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/07/2013714133949329934.html
The People - Oromia and the Oromo People
Gadaa.com delivers information on the Oromo People and the Horn of African region. Top news stories and analysis, entertainment, politics, and more. For in-depth coverage, Gadaa.com provides Oromo chronology, scholarship search, internship search, video, audio, photo gallery, and web directory.
http://www.gadaa.com/thepeople.html
10 Things You Didn't Know About The Oromo People Of East Africa | AFKTravel
From their storied history to their unique culture, here are 10 things you didn't know about the Oromo people of East Africa.
https://afktravel.com/102117/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-oromo-people-of-east-africa/
Oromo | People, History, & Language | Britannica.com
Oromo: The Oromo people are the largest ethnolinguistic group of Ethiopia, constituting more than one-third of the population and speaking a language of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. Originally confined to the southeast of the country, the Oromo migrated in waves of invasions in the 16th century.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Oromo
Oromo people - Wikipedia
The Oromo people (Oromo: Oromoo; Ge'ez: ኦሮሞ, ’Oromo) are an ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia and parts of Kenya and Somalia.[7][8] They are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and the wider Horn of Africa. According to the 2007 census, they represent approximately 34.5% of Ethio
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oromo_people

Oromos
Oromoo (Oromo)
Oromo people in folk costume at Irreechaa festival, 2015
Regions with significant populations
Ethiopia	25,489,000 (2007)^[1]
Kenya	739,839 (2019)^[2]
Sudan	105,000 (2022)^[3]
Somalia	41,600 (2000)^[4]
United States	40,000^[5]
Australia	4,310 (2021)^[6]
Canada	5,890 (2021)^[7]
Languages
Oromo
Religion
Islam (55–60%), Christianity (40–45%), Traditional religion (Waaqeffanna) (up to 3%)^[8]
Related ethnic groups
Somalis • Sidama • Gabra • Rendille • Iraqw • Beja • other Cushitic peoples^[9]^[10]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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