Walgahii "What is Next for Oromo?" jedhu kan OACCn yaamame irratti Haasaa ABOn dhihaate

(Bitootessa 13, 2010, MPLS, MN)
"Addunyaan yeroo kamillee – yoo dirqame malee - salphaatti gaaffii mirgaa keessummeessee hin beeku. Kan isaan seenaa irraa barachuu qaban, addunyaan gaaffii saba akeeka ifaa jalatti ijaaramaee sagalee tokkoon dubbatee, falmate, keessummeessuun isaa kan hin oolle ta’u dha. Kan addunyaan gaaffi saba tokkoo keessummeessuuf, sababa sabin sun mirga jedhame kana qabaateef osoo hin taane sababa sabichi jabaatee falmateefi. Osoo sabichi jaaramee, hidhatee, jaabaatee hin falmatin akkeeka falmatamuuf akka gufuutti dhiheessuun addunyaan akka itti hojjetu hubachuu dhabuu dha (b) Akeeka qabsoo saba tokkof madaalli inni duraa alagaan ni deggera fi hin deggeruu ykn ni jaalataa fi ni jibbaa osoo hin taane, rakkoo fi gaaffii ummattichaaf furmaata ni tahaa fi hin ta’uu dha. Dura akeeka lafa kaayyatanii isaaf tumsa horachuuf hojjechuu feesisa malee akeeka ofii yeroo-yeroon akka addunyaan ni fudhata jedhanii yaadanitti jijjiiraa ooluun furmaata hin ta’u. Kun akka gaariitti hubatamuu qaba." Guutuu isaa dubbisaa

Oromia:Umurii koloneefataa dheeresuuf tataafii godhama jiru.

By Qeerransoo Biyyaa*
The Reverend pleaded with Oromo political groups about the dire need for a shift in paradigm in the Oromo national movement. He said because tens of ethnic groups shared long-stretching borders with Oromia, an independent Oromia would be infeasible as that would lead to the demise of Ethiopia as we know it, hampering the security and economic development of future Oromia. Rev. Dr. Gemechis Buba, Oromo Evangelical Churches


Top – from left to right: Dr. Fido Ebba, OLF; Dr. Merara Gudina, OPC and Medrek; Obbo Abduljalil Abdella, OLF; Dr. Ezekiel Gebissa, Kettering University – Assistant Professor.
Bottom – from left to right: Obbo Hassan Hussein, OLF; Rev. Dr. Gemechis Buba, Oromo Evangelical Churches; Obbo Abrahim Abaye, OLF; Dr. Asafa Jalata, University of Tennessee – Associate Professor.
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Ethiopia: Aid money was spent on arms

Afrik.com
A recent document released by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has revealed that millions of dollars, allocated for victims of the Ethiopian famine of 1984-85, went into buying weapons for rebellions. However, Robert Gates - President Obama’s Secretary of Defense said the suggestion cannot be ruled out that the CIA not only knew about, but supported, the diversion of aid funds to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF).

The document printed by CIAs Michael Burke’s in 1984, dated April 1985, and entitled: Ethiopia: Political and Security Impact of the Drought, concluded that: "Some funds that insurgent organizations are raising for relief operations, as a result of increased world publicity, are almost certainly being diverted for military purposes."...read more