Grainy Oromo music videos play on a beat-up television — flashing images of Oromia's lush barley- and coffee-growing regions — as each of Tuko's guests share harrowing stories about friends ...

In itself, an Oromo-owned restaurant isn’t that unusual, but among the sambusas, doro wot, atakilt alicha, and other relatively common national, globally known Ethiopian “highland” cuisine ...

The rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee, the spiritual chanting of prayers, music and dance, and the warmth of shared community spirit set the tone for the National Capacity-Building Workshop on the ...

Therefore, coffee is always a major feature of every ceremony of the people and it has an essential cultural and spiritual element across the diverse range of Oromo groups. Riyad added that coffee ...

Security officers stand guard during the opening ceremony of Irreecha celebration, the Oromo People thanksgiving ceremony in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Oct. 4, 2019.

The Oromo ethnic group accounts for about a third of the 120 million inhabitants of Africa's second most populous country. Related Ethiopia Releases French Journalist After Week of Imprisonment ...

Addis Ababa — The 484th Butta ceremony organized among the Oromo people to evaluate Abba Gadda's would be held this Ethiopian year, the Gadda System Advancement Party said.

A UNIQUE brand of coffee has been launched by a refugee community. Tameside-based Oromo Coffee Company produces coffee directly linking Ethiopian coffee growers with Oromo Ethiopians living in ...

Refugees from the Oromo tribe in Ethiopia – now living in the UK – are launching their own brand of Fair Trade-supported coffee on Thursday at a Westminster event hosted by James Purnell ...