The Oromo people (Oromo: Oromoo, pron. / ˈɒrəmoʊ / ORR-əm-oh[12]) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of Northern Kenya. [13] . They speak the Oromo …

Oromo, 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 …

The Oromo people, the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, have a rich cultural heritage rooted in their unique language, Afaan Oromo, and their traditional socio-political system, known as the Gadaa …

Jul 12, 2024 · With an estimated population of around 45 million, they constitute a substantial portion of Ethiopia’s population. Historically, the Oromo people were semi-nomadic pastoralists. They migrated …

The Oromo are indigenous to Ethiopia, with ancient roots, advanced social systems, and rich traditions, challenging dominant historical narratives.

The Oromo people are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of Northern Kenya. They speak the Oromo language, which is part o...

Dec 24, 2025 · This article embarks on a journey to unravel the multifaceted layers of the Oromo people, shedding light on their historical significance, cultural heritage, social structures, and contemporary …

The Oromo are Africa’s fifth largest ethnic group, and the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, inhabiting much of central, southern, and western Ethiopia, and the northern parts of Kenya.

Oromo have a long history of oppression, land loss, and marginalization by the central government in Ethiopia, dating back more than a century.

POPULATION: About 25 million ORIGIN: The Oromo are Cushitic (Kushitic) people who live in the east African region known as the horn of Africa since ancient times. ATTRACTIONS: Sodere near Adama …