Infobox Ethnic group group Arsi image popplace Ethiopia , languages Afan Oromo , Afan Arsi rels Islam , Oromo Religion, Protestant related c Oromo people OromoArsiOromo is one of the branches of the Oromo people inhabiting the Oromia Region , mainly in the Arsi Zone Arsi and Bale Zone Bale Zones, and partly ... . The Arsi in all zones speak the same language, Afan Oromo which is sometimes called Afan Arsi , and share the same culture and traditions. Culture The Arsi have developed a concept of Arsooma which roughly translates to Arsihood. This has provided Arsi with an identity that has been passing to clans ... kiroku asm normal abstracts pdf 26 1 26 1 2.pdf title The Functions of African Oral Arts The ArsiOromo ... June 27, 2008 ref The Arsi have a complex concept of tribal division. The two main branches are Mandoo and Sikko. Mandoo refers to the Arsis in the Arsi and northern Bale Zones, while Sikko refers to those mainly in the Bale Zone. History The ArsiOromo demonstrated fierce resistance against the Ethiopia ... josfiles JOS 20Volume 202 20Numbers 201&2 20 281995 29.pdf title ArsiOromo Political and Military Resistance Against the Shoan Colonial Conquest 1881 6 journal Journal of Oromo Studies volume II issue 1 and 2 format PDF publisher Oromo Studies Association accessdate June 14, 2011 ref They put up stiff .... ref name abbas It is a shared tradition of the people that the Oromo originated in Mada Walabu an area that is still inhabited by Arsi. In Northern Ethiopia, for instance, an Agew tradition has it that the ArsiOromo moved to the locality around the sixteenth century. According to the tradition, some of the Agew speakers near Metekel were Arsi Oromos who moved via Gabra Guracha town in Northern Showa. They named their new locality Jaawwii after an ArsiOromo clan name. The fact that the locality ... Oromo people Ethiopia ethno group stub de ArsiOromo ... Ethiopia , 1898 1991 year 2006 pages 29 ref The Arsi are also believed to have been mentioned ... more details
Arsi Province , a former province of Ethiopia Arsi Zone , a zone within the Oromia region of Ethiopia ArsiOromo , an Ethiopian clan of the Oromo people Arsi language , a dialect of Oromo language Arsi language, an extinct Tocharian languages Tocharian language ARSI &ndash Amateur Radio Society of India Disambig de Arsi fr Arsi ... more details
Oromo may refer to Oromo people , an ethnic group in East Africa Oromo language , a Cushitic language spoken by the Oromo people Orama , a Central Asian food See also Oromia Region disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. de Oromo fr Oromo he ru fi Oromo ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Arsi was a province of Ethiopia with its capital at Asella . The province was reduced to a Arsi Zone Zone of the Oromia Region with the adoption of the 1995 Constitution of Ethiopia new constitution in 1995 . File Provinces Arsi.png thumb Arsi Province within Ethiopia. Both the Zone and the former province are named after a subgroup of the Oromo people Oromo , who inhabit both the former Bale province Ethiopia Bale and Arsi provinces. First level administrative divisions of Ethiopia coord 7 45 N 39 30 E display title type adm3rd region ET Category Provinces of Ethiopia Category Oromia Region Category 1995 disestablishments Oromia geo stub Ethiopia hist stub de Arsi Provinz es Arsi fr Arsi province he ru ... more details
reported in Arsi were the Oromo people Oromo 82.93 , and the Amhara people Amhara 15.38 all other ethnic groups made up 1.69 of the population. Oromo language Oromiffa was spoken as a first language ...Arsi or Arssi is one of the 12 zones of the Oromia Region in Ethiopia . Arsi is also the name of a Arsi Province former province . Both the Zone and the former province are named after a subgroup of the Oromo people Oromo , who inhabit both. Arsi is bordered on the south by Bale Zone Bale , on the southwest by the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People s Region , on the northwest by Misraq Shewa Zone Misraq East Shewa , on the north by the Afar Region and on the east by Mirab Hararghe Zone Mirab West Hararghe . The highest point in Arsi is Mount Chilalo other notable mountains in this zone include Mount Kaka and Mount Gugu . The administrative center of this zone is in Asella other towns in this zone include Abomsa, Assasa, Bokoji, Sagure, Kersa, Dhera, Etaya, Arsi Robe, Huruta etc. Coffee production in Ethiopia Coffee has been a major cash crop in Arsi as early as 1912, when two Belgium Belgian companies were granted concessions of 1,464 hectares of land for cultivating coffee in the area of the current Zone. After World War I , these companies encountered financial difficulties and merged, and harvested as much as 613 tons of coffee at their peak 1931 21 . ref Richard Pankhurst, Economic History of Ethiopia Addis Ababa Haile Selassie I University, 1968 , p. 203 ref The Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency CSA , reported that 2198 tons of coffee were ... kilometers, Arsi has a population density of 133.05. While 305,701 or 11.59 are urban inhabitants ... of Arsi have access to electricity, this zone has a road density of 45.0 kilometers per 1000 ... accessed 23 March 2006 . ref Notes reflist 2 Zones of the Oromia Region Woredas of the Arsi ... Category Zones of Ethiopia Interwikis bg de Arsi Zone es Arsi provincia fr Arsi zone om Arsi ... more details
url http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code gax title Oromo, Borana Arsi Guji publisher ethnologue.com ... ArsiOromo , who primarily live in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region which is named for them as well ...Use dmy dates date October 2011 For the language Oromo language Infobox Ethnic group group Oromo br Oromoo image File Oromo people.jpg 300px div style background color ffffff small 1st row Haile Selassie I ref Haile Selassie s mother was paternally of Oromo descent and maternally of Gurage people Gurage heritage, while his father was paternally Oromo and maternally Amhara people Amhara . He consequently would have been considered Oromo in a patrilineal society, and would have been viewed as Gurage ... people clusters.php?peo2 256 Oromo people, Joshua Project ref region1 flagcountry Ethiopia ..., Orma, Oromo Boran, Oromo Sakuye, Oromo Gabbra, Rendille ref region3 flagcountry Somalia pop3 256,300 ref3 ref http www.joshuaproject.net countries.php?rog3 SO&sf population&so asc Oromo Tulama, Oromo ...?rog3 EG&sf population&so asc Oromo Tulama ref rels Sunni Islam 47.5 , Ethiopian Orthodox ... Oromo language Oromo related Afar people Afar Agaw Beja people Beja Saho people Saho Somali people Somali The Oromo lang om Oromoo , The Powerful lang gez , Oromo are an ethnic group found in Ethiopia ... language is Oromo language Oromo also called Afaan Oromoo and Oromiffa , which is part of the Cushitic ... for several millenia Prouty et al., 1981 . Bates 1979 contends that the Oromo were a very ancient ... have been grafted . While further research is needed to precisely comprehend their origins, the Oromo .... Many historians agree that some Oromo clans Bale have lived in the southern tip of present day Ethiopia for over a millennium. They suggest that a great Oromo migration brought most Oromos to present ... ethiopia history 773329 Oromo migration to central Ethiopia ref Historical maps of the ancient Aksum Abyssinia empire and Adal Sultanate Adal Somali empires indicate that Oromo people are newcomers ... more details
iaaf name id 11079 name Arsi Harju http www.perho.com arsi harju Arsi Harju s webpage on the Perhon ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Harju, Arsi ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Athletics sport competitor ..., Arsi Category 1974 births Category Living people Category People from Kurikka Category Finnish shot ... Summer Olympics Category Olympic medalists in athletics track and field da Arsi Harju de Arsi Harju fr Arsi Harju it Arsi Harju lt Arsi Harju nl Arsi Harju ja no Arsi Harju pl Arsi Harju fi Arsi Harju sv Arsi Harju ... more details
Infobox Ice Hockey Player team HPK league SM liiga prospect team prospect league former teams image Piispanen Arsi Tappara 2008.jpg image size 230px position Forward ice hockey Forward height ft height in weight lb shoots birth date birth place draft draft year draft team career start Arsi Piispanen is a Finland Finnish professional ice hockey Forward ice hockey forward who currently plays for HPK of the SM liiga . ref http www.hockeydb.com ihdb stats csl.php?tid 1265 HPK Hameenlinna s 2010 11 Roster ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Finnish ice hockey player DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Living people Category HPK players Finland icehockey player stub fr Arsi Piispanen fi Arsi Piispanen ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Negele Arsi other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size city logo citylogo size image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot map dot mapsize dot map caption dot x dot y pushpin map Ethiopia pushpin label position bottom pushpin map caption Location within Ethiopia pushpin mapsize coordinates display inline,title coordinates region ET subdivision type Country subdivision name Ethiopia subdivision type1 Region subdivision name1 Oromia Region Oromia subdivision type2 Zone subdivision name2 Misraq Shewa Zone Misraq Shewa subdivision type3 subdivision name3 subdivision type4 subdivision name4 government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager leader name1 leader title2 leader name2 leader title3 leader name3 leader title4 leader name4 established title established date established title2 Incorporated town established date2 established title3 Incorporated city established date3 area magnitude unit pref Enter Imperial, if Imperial metric is desired area footnotes area total km2 ALL fields dealing ... line For the other town of Negele in Ethiopia Negele Boran Negele Arsi or Arsi Negele is a town ... of 2043 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Arsi Negele woreda Arsi Negele woreda . Negele Arsi has had electrical power since the 1950s, as well as telephone and postal service ... substantial landowner around Negele Arsi. By the early 1970s, half of Arsi Negele wereda was owned ... Statistical Agency in 2005, Negele Arsi has an estimated total population of 42,054, of whom 21,120 ... reflist Category Populated places in the Oromia Region Oromia geo stub am de Arsi Negele fr Negele Arsi hr Negele Arsi it Neghelle pl Negele Arsi sh Negele Arsi ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Arsi Nami image Arsinew.jpg background solo singer birth name Arsalan Nami alias Arsi Nami Born birth date and age mf yes 1984 5 21 br Shiraz , Iran Raised Sweden instrument Vocals, guitar genre Pop music Pop , EuroDance Euro Dance , World music World Music , Electronic music Electronic occupation Singer songwriter, musician, composer, MTS website url www.arsi.tk Arsalan Nami , farsi born May 21, 1984 better known as Arsi ... Profile Arsi title Arsi Nami & 124 WhatsUpIran publisher ... . Arsi Nami is also known for writing and performing his works for Freedom, Human Rights and Health ... Arsi Nami Biography 1 title Celebrity & 124 Arsi Nami publisher PopStar date accessdate ... 519 Arsi Nami She Wants To Fly Dedication to the People of Iran For freedom title Arsi Nami She ... Brazil to name a few Arsi Nami also joins Andrea Bocelli , The Beatles and Elvis Presley for releasing ... Theaters Santa Monica SMC Film Festival. Education Arsi Nami was one of the few selected to be part ... singlepage 2008 arsalan arsi nami title Arsalan Arsi Nami publisher Iranian.com date accessdate 2011 12 15 ref File Arsisaveculture.png thumb Arsi Nami performing She Wants to Fly written for Freedom ... Arsi Nami MalibuMusicAwards2011.jpg thumb Arsi Nami performing at Malibu Music Awards 2011 Dia de Los ... Arsi Nami Live publisher Whatsupiran.com date 2011 09 20 accessdate 2011 09 30 ref Save The Culture ... thumb Arsi Nami Performing at Santa Barbara International Fashion Show 2008 Benefiting Children ... date accessdate 2011 08 06 ref Arsi has also appeared in the lineup at Swedens biggest Music Festival ... X Mas performance at MBar Hollywood benefiting Children s Boosh Foundation. Acting Arsi Nami s latest ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Nami, Arsi ALTERNATIVE NAMES Nami, Arsalan SHORT ..., Arsi Category 1984 births Category Living people Category Swedish male singers Category Swedish ... more details
For the town in the Bale Zone Robe, Bale Robe is a town in southeastern Ethiopia . It is named after the nearby Robe River Ethiopia Robe River . Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region , this town has a latitude and longitude of coord 09 36 N 39 08 E display title,inline with an elevation of 2435 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Robe woreda Robe woreda . According to the Oromia Regional government, this town currently has telephone and postal service, and is supplied with electricity for four hours a day from a diesel generator. ref http oromiagov.org Socio 20Economic 20Profile Arsi Arsi 20Zone.pdf Socio economic profile of Arsi Zone , Government of Oromia Region last accessed 19 January 2008 ref A market is held on Mondays. A notable local landmark is the prison farm, which existed as early as 1961, and in the 1980s housed 850 prisoners. ref http 130.238.24.99 library resources dossiers local history of ethiopia r ORTR.pdf Local History in Ethiopia The Nordic Africa Institute website accessed 28 January 2008 ref Demographics Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Robe has an estimated total population of 17,144 of whom 8,200 are men and 8,944 are women. ref http www.csa.gov.et text files 2005 national statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics , Table B.4 ref The 1994 national census reported this town had a total population of 9,599 of whom 4,447 were men and 5,152 were women. Notes reflist Category Populated places in the Oromia Region Oromia geo stub fr Robe Arsi ... more details
gax ld1 Borana Arsi Guji Walagaa Oromo ll1 Borana language lc2 hae ld2 Eastern Oromo ll2 Eastern Oromo language lc3 orc ld3 Orma ll3 Orma language lc4 gaz ld4 West Central Oromo ll4 West Central Oromo language notice IPA Oromo , also known as Afaan Oromo , Oromiffa a , Afan Boran , Afan Orma , and sometimes in other languages by variant spellings of these names Oromic, Afan Oromo, etc. , is an Afro ... varieties Borana Arsi Guji Oromo language Borana Arsi Guji Oromo , Eastern Oromo language Eastern Oromo also called Qottu , Orma language Orma , and West Central Oromo language West Central Oromo . Older publications refer to the language as Galla , a term that is resented by Oromo people and no longer used. Speakers About 95 percent of Oromo speakers live in Ethiopia, mainly in Oromia Region . In Somalia ...Infobox language name Oromo nativename Afaan Oromo, Oromiffa states flag Ethiopia br flag Kenya br flag ... family. Forms of Oromo are spoken as a first language by more than 25 million Oromo people Oromo and neighbouring peoples in Ethiopia and Kenya . Some think of Oromo as a dialect continuum , since ... related to Ethiopian Oromo. ref cite web url http www.ethnologue.com show country.asp?name KE title Languages of Kenya publisher ethnologue.com accessdate 15 October 2010 ref Within Ethiopia, Oromo is one of most spoken more than 40 . Within Africa, Oromo is the language with the 4th most speakers ... and assumes the same for the varieties of Oromo , Swahili language Swahili , and Hausa language Hausa ... ref Language policy Before the Ethiopian Revolution of 1974, publishing or broadcasting in Oromo ..., the government undertook a literacy campaign in several languages, including Oromo, and publishing and radio broadcasts began in the language. All Oromo materials printed in Ethiopia at that time, such as the newspaper Barissa , were written in the traditional script. Plans to introduce Oromo instruction ... in 1991, except in regions controlled by the Oromo Liberation Front OLF . With the creation ... more details
Kersa is a town in southeastern Ethiopia . Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region , this town has a latitude and longitude of coord 07 32 N 38 59 E with an elevation of 2784 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Munesa woreda . According to the Oromia Regional government, this town currently has telephone and postal service, and is supplied with electricity for four hours a day. ref http oromiagov.org Socio 20Economic 20Profile ArsiArsi 20Zone.pdf Socio economic profile of Arsi Zone , Government of Oromia Region last accessed 17 January 2008 ref Records at the Nordic Africa Institute website provide details of a primary school in Kersa in the year 1968, and a clinic operated by the Lutheran Church in 1992. ref http 130.238.24.99 library resources dossiers local history of ethiopia k ORTKERI.pdf Local History in Ethiopia pdf The Nordic Africa Institute website accessed 17 January 2008 ref Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Kersa has an estimated total population of 9,038 of whom 4,377 are men and 4,661 are women. ref http www.csa.gov.et text files 2005 national statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics , Table B.4 ref The 1994 national census reported this town had a total population of 5,059 of whom 2,374 were men and 2,685 were women. Notes reflist Category Populated places in the Oromia Region Oromia geo stub fr Kersa ville zh ... more details
Sire also transliterated Sirie is a town in southwestern Ethiopia . Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region , this town has a latitude and longitude of coord 08 17 N 39 27 E display title,inline with an altitude of 1793 meters above sea level. It is one of three towns in Dodotana Sire woreda . En route to his assignment to delineate the border between Kenya and Ethiopia, C.W. Gwynn passed through Sire in late October 1908. He describes the settlement s location at the time as halfway up the scarp on the southern side of the Awash River , and Sire itself as a small Abyssinian village and customs post . He was struck by its curious little church consisting of a stone built cube, surmounted by a sharp steeple like roof, also of stone , which he speculated was originally a Muslim shrine similar to that at Sheikh Hussein and others in the Arussi country. ref Gwynn, http www.jstor.org stable 1778701 A Journey in Southern Abyssinia, Geographical Journal , 38 1911 , p. 117 ref Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Sire has an estimated total population of 10,977 of whom 5,404 are men and 5,573 women. ref http www.csa.gov.et text files 2005 national statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics , Table B.4 ref The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 6,141 of whom 2,931 were men and 3,210 women. Notes reflist Oromia geo stub Category Populated places in the Oromia Region ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2007 Ittu also spelled Ituu is one of the divisions of the Oromo people . This tribe lives dominantly in the present day Mirab Hararghe Zone . The correct term for the land of Ittus is Chercher or Ona Ituu the Ittu Province . Ittus are divided into ten clans Baye, Wayye, Addayyo, Aroji, Babo, Gadula, Wachale, Alga, Gamo, Qalu, but there is no galan in ituu Clarify date June 2010 Category Oromo people Ethiopia stub de Ittu Oromo eo Ituoj ... more details
Oromo who live east of Dire Dawa and north of Harar Jarso who live in the northeastern corner of the Oromia Region The ArsiOromo , who primarily live in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region which is named ...Infobox Ethnic group group Barentu Oromo popplace Ethiopia languages Oromo language Oromo rels Islam related c Oromo people Oromo , Borana people Borana Barentuu Barentoo or older Baraytuma is one of the two Kinship and descent moieties of the Oromo people . The other moiety is Borana . The Barentu Oromo people Oromo inhabit the eastern parts of the Oromia Region in Ethiopia . The Barentuu Oromos are inhabiting the zones of Mirab Hararghe Zone Mirab West Hararghe Zone and Misraq Hararghe Zone Misraq East Hararghe Zone , Arsi Zone , and Bale Zone . Profile The Barentu are Oromo people , and represent one of the two halves of the original Oromos the other half being the Borana people Borana . They are mostly ... East Hararghe Zone for example, about 98.5 of the Oromo people living in this part of the country .... Some people in the Arsi Zone and the Bale Zone still follow the traditional Oromoo religion ... many subdivisions The Wallo Oromo , who are the northernmost group, and live predominantly in the Oromia Zone of the Amhara Region , as far north as Lake Ashenge , with whom the Raya Oromo and the Yejju Oromo are often grouped The Ittu Oromo , who live in the Oromia Region from the Awash River east to a line drawn south of Dire Dawa The Karayu Oromo , who live along the Awash valley in east Shawa as well as West Hararge The Aniya Oromo , who live south of the Ittu and west of the Erer River The Afran Qallo which refer to the 4 decedents of Qallo, which are Ala Oromo , living west of the city of Harar and the Erer River Oborra Oromo , living between the Ittu and Ala Oromo Babille Oromo ,living east of the Erer River in the Oromia Region Dagaa Oromo Huumee,Nole and Jarso Huumee Mana Hiyyoo ... . References reflist Category Oromo people Africa ethno group stub eo Barentuoj ... more details
largest ethnic groups reported in Arsi Negele were the Oromo people Oromo 85.92 , the Amhara people ...Arsi Negele is one of the 180 woreda s in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia . It is named after its administrative center, Arsi Negele . Part of the Misraq Shewa Zone Misraq East Shewa Zone located in the Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia Great Rift Valley , Arsi Negele is bordered on the south by Shashamene woreda Shashamene , on the southwest by Lake Shala which separates it from Seraro , on the west from the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region , on the north by Adami Tullu and Jido Kombolcha with which it shares the shores of Lake Abijatta Lakes Abijatta and Lake Langano Langano , and on the east by the Arsi Zone . Overview Except for the southeastern portion, the altitude of this woreda ranges from 1500 to 2300 meters above sea level Gara Duro is the highest point. Rivers include the Gedamso, Lephis, Huluka, Awede Jitu, Awede Gudo, and Dadaba Gudo. A survey of the land in this woreda shows that 29.9 is arable or cultivable, 4.3 pasture, 5.2 forest, and the remaining 60.6 is considered swampy, degraded or otherwise unusable. The three major lakes of this woreda Abijatta, Langano and Shala cover about 32 of its area. Onion is an important cash crop. ref name Oromia http oromiagov.org Socio 20Economic 20Profile East 20Shewa East 20Shewa.pdf Socio economic profile of East Shewa ... 243 retailers and 179 service providers. Construction grade sand and soda ash are mined in Arsi Negele ... members. Arsi Negele has 48 kilometers of dry weather and 85 all weather road, for an average ... . With an estimated area of 1,400.16 square kilometers, Arsi Negele has an estimated population density ... of the population. Oromo language Oromiffa was spoken as a first language by 83.65 , 11.89 spoke Amharic ... E display title type adm3rd region ET Woredas of the Misraq Shewa Zone DEFAULTSORT Arsi Negele Woreda Category Oromia Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia fr Arsi Negele woreda ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Borana Oromo image Image Boranamanvoting4.JPG 200px br Borana man voting at a polling station in Marsabit , Kenya. popplace Ethiopia , Kenya languages Borana language Borana rels Islam , traditional religion ref name Ethnologue http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code gax Oromo, Borana Arsi Guji Ethnologue ref related c Oromo people Oromo , Barentu Oromo Barentu , Gabra people Gabra Borana is also an alternate Spanish name of the Boran sub family of the larger Witotoan language family. The Borana Oromo , also called the Boran , are a Pastoralism pastoralist ethnic group living in southern Ethiopia Oromia and northern Kenya . ref name Ethnologue They are a Moiety kinship moiety of the Oromo people , ref cite web url http links.jstor.org sici?sici 0022 4200 28199602 2926 3A1 3C56 3ATEAMPA 3E2.0.CO 3B2 C&size LARGE&origin JSTOR enlargePage title The Eagle as Messenger, Pilgrim and Voice Divinatory Processes among the Waso Boorana of Kenya last Aguilar first .... 56 72 ref the other being the Barentu Oromo people Barentu Oromo . Profile Oromos in northern Kenya ... thumb Borana dancers The Oromo people Oromo are divided into two major branches that break down ... The Borana which include The Maccaa Oromo , living between Didessa River and the Omo River , and south into the Gibe region The Tulama Oromo , who live in the Oromia Region around Addis Ababa The Guji Oromo , who are the southern part subgroup of the Oromo, inhabiting neighboring the Garri Gharri and Borana Oromo. The Borana Oromo who live in the Borena Zone , which includes Moyale . They also live in Kenya and parts of Somalia. The Gabra Oromo , who live in north Kenya along the Moyale border ... And countless subdivisions. See also Oromo people Barentu Oromo Notes reflist References wikinews Children ... among the Oromo Borana Red Sea Press, 2005 Clifford H F Plowman CMG OBE, http www.rhinoresourcecenter.com ... African Society, Vol. 18, No. 70 Jan., 1919 , pp. 114 121 small Category Oromo people de ... more details
of oromo immigrants in somalia.html ref Massacre of ArsiOromo at Azul Mutilation of men and women ...POV date December 2007 Infobox militant organization name Oromo Liberation Front br Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo ... thumb OLF symbol The Oromo Liberation Front lang om Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo , or OLF , is an organization established in 1973 by Oromo people Oromo nationalists to promote self determination for the Oromo ... the Ethiopian Government arrested over 100 Oromo leaders, accusing some of being members of the outlawed Oromo Liberation Front OLF . ref and labeled as a terrorist organization ref name ena 2010 03 ... sects like ONLF, Oromo Liberation Front OLF and Ginbot 7 Group. ref ref name ena 2008 05 25 cite ... regime and the anti peace group Oromo Liberation Front OLF , which is instrument of the regime ... and Berlin from where it operates Amharic and Afan Oromo radio stations. Ideological base Image Et olf.svg thumb right Flag of the Oromo Liberation Front. The fundamental objective of the Oromo liberation movement is to exercise the Oromo peoples right to national self determination and end centuries of oppression and exploitation. While self determination for the Oromo people has been the main objective ... of self determination by the Oromo people will be in the form of an independent Oromia , or as part ... the Ethiopian government. The OLF believes the Oromo people still are being denied their fundamental ... Oromo political organizations in Ethiopia that are committed to the Oromo people who are endowed ... union they want to form with other peoples. ref Oromo liberation front briefs http www.oromoliberationfront.org OromiaBriefs.htm Oromo Liberation Front Beliefs ref The OLF believes, that the change in government from the Derg regime in 1991, far from enables the Oromo people and others to realize their fundamental rights. The OLF reiterates the struggle of the Oromo people is not directed against ... http www.oromoliberationfront.org OLFMission.htm Oromo Liberation Front mission ref In January ... more details
Infobox Stadium stadium name Stade Mimoun Al Arsi nickname image fullname Stade Mimoun Al Arsi location Al Hoceima , Morocco coordinates broke ground built opened renovated expanded closed demolished owner operator surface construction cost architect structural engineer services engineer general contractor project manager main contractors former names tenants Chabab Rif Al Hoceima seating capacity 12,000 Stade Mimoun Al Arsi is a multi use stadium in Al Hoceima , Morocco . It is currently used mostly for football soccer football matches, on club level by Chabab Rif Al Hoceima of the Botola . The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 spectators. ref http www.soccerway.com national morocco gnef 1 2010 2011 regular season venues ref References Reflist coord 35 14 49 N 3 56 00 W type landmark source kolossus frwiki display title Category Football venues in Morocco Morocco sports venue stub fr Stade Mimoun Al Arsi ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Welega also spelled Wallega , Wollega , etc. is a branch of the Oromo people who live in Ethiopia in the former Welega Province a few live across the border in Sudan . They speak West Central Oromo language West Central Oromo , a dialect of the Oromo language . The population of this group is at several millions, many of them being Christians. Category Oromo people Category Ethnic groups in Sudan Ethiopia ethno group stub Sudan ethno group stub eo Velegaoj om Oromo Wallaga ... more details
Yejju Oromo is a tribe of the Barentu Oromo Barentu branch of Oromo people. They are one of the northernmost tribes of the Oromo people , which is the second largest ethnicity in Ethiopia . The Barentu also Barento Barentuma is one of the two moieties of the Oromo people, the other being the Borana people Borana . Yejju Oromo is often categorized inside the Barentu branch and other neighboring tribes include the Wollo Oromo and the Raya Oromo . Due to Oromo migration to the north, these northern Oromo communities are minorities and they are found in the ethnic Amhara people Amhara and Tigray people Tigray dominated regions of northern Ethiopia. During the 17th century, the Oromo Yejju dynasty ruled much of the Ethiopian empire during the Zemene Mesafint or Age of Princes , changing the official language of Amhara people to Afan Oromo , including inside the court of Gondar . ref Pankhurst, Richard, The Ethiopian Royal Chronicles , London Oxford University Press, 1967 , pp. 139 43. ref Throughout the era, different ethnic groups, clans and communities made short term alliances to acquire economic advantage and political power. Currently, the territories of these northern tip Oromos is officially located inside Amhara Region and Tigray region ref http www.africa.upenn.edu eue web newzones.gif official map of oromia ref while the boundaries are rejected by Oromo nationalists, including the Oromo Liberation Front ref http www.oromooliberationfront.org static oromiabrief.php OLF map of Oromia ref References reflist Category Oromo people Category Ethnic groups in Ethiopia ... more details
Refimprove date July 2007 The Guji Oromo are an ethnic Oromo people Oromo group living in southern Ethiopia . They are part nomadic and part agrarian. According to a population projection from 2007, the total population of the Guji Oromo is above 5 million. The Guji live in fertile and natural resource rich land in the Ethiopia the Guji Zone in the Oromia Region is named for them. The known gold mining area of Adola or Kebri Mangest , the dense natural forest of Bada Magada, the Nechisar National Park and Shakiso Adola evergreen forests are the natural areas which have been conserved by the Guji Oromo. The Guji people are known for using a large number and wide variety of proverb s in many social and conversational contexts ref Tadesse Jaleta Jirata. 2009. A contextual study of the social functions of Guji Oromo proverbs. Saabruecken DVM Verlag. ref . Notes references Sources Dejene N. Debsu. 2009. Gender and culture in southern Ethiopia an ethnographic analysis of Guji Oromo women s customary rights. African Study Monographs 30.1 15 36. Loo, Joseph van and Bilow Kola. 1991. Guji Oromo culture in southern Ethiopia Religious capabilities in rituals and songs . Berlin Dietrich Reimer Verlag. Taddesse Berisso. 2000. The Riddles of Number Nine in Guji Oromo Culture. Journal of Ethiopian Studies Volume 33.1 49 66. Category Oromo people Ethiopia ethno group stub de Guji Oromo eo Gu ioj ... more details
Infobox language name Eastern Oromo Language region Ethiopia speakers 4.53 million date 1994 date census dubious date November 2011 ethnicity familycolor Afro Asiatic fam2 Cushitic languages Cushitic fam3 East Cushitic languages East iso3 hae Eastern Oromo also known as Ittu Oromo or Qottu Oromo is a dialect of the Oromo language . According to the Ethnologue map of Ethiopian languages, it is spoken in the Mirab Hararghe Zone , Misraq Hararghe Zone and northern Bale Zone of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia . ref http www.ethnologue.com show map.asp?name ET&seq 10 Languages of Ethiopia , Ethnologue accessed 7 November 2009 ref According to Ethnologue, a 1994 census reported 4,530,000 speakers of this dialect. ref http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code hae Oromo, Eastern A language of Ethiopia , Ethnologue ref However, the 1994 Ethiopian national census did not break down language speakers according to dialect, although it reported 2,570,293 speakers of Oromo in those two zones. ref http www.csa.gov.et surveys Population 20and 20Housing 20Census 201994 survey0 data docs 5Creport 5CStatistical Report 5Ck04 5Ck04 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Oromia Region , Vol. 1, part 1 , Tables 2.15 accessed 6 April 2009 ref References reflist Literature Owens, Jonathan. 1985. A grammar of Harar Oromo Northeastern Ethiopia including a text and a glossary. Cushitic language studies Bd. 4 Hamburg Buske. Category Languages of Ethiopia Category Oromo people AfroAsiatic lang stub ... more details
Infobox Political party name english Oromo Peoples Democratic Organization name native logo Image Opdo.PNG leader Alemayehu Atomsa foundation 1989 dissolution headquarters Addis Ababa , Ethiopia newspaper youth wing OPDO Youth League membership year membership ideology Democratic socialism , br Social democracy , br Oromo people Oromo Self determination national international colors website http www.opdo.org.et footnotes Politics of Ethiopia The Oromo Peoples Democratic Organization OPDO is an ethnic based political party in Ethiopia , and part of the alliance with the Amhara National Democratic Movement , the South Ethiopian Peoples Democratic Front and the Tigrayan Peoples Liberation Front that forms the Ethiopian People s Revolutionary Democratic Front EPRDF . At the last legislative Ethiopian general elections, 2005 elections , 15 May 2005, the party was part of the Ethiopian People s Revolutionary Democratic Front , that won 327 out of 527 seats. ref http www.ethiopar.net English hopre hormemb.html Ethiopian House of Peoples Representatives Website ref In the August 2005 Regional assembly elections, the party won 387 out of 537 seats in the Oromia Region , and 14 out of 36 seats in the Harari Region . ref http africanelections.tripod.com et 2005state.html African Elections Database ref History The OPDO was created in late 1989 by the EPRDF after they grew dissatisfied with their relations to the existing Oromo Liberation Front against the Derg regime. At first a weak organization, according to Paul B. Henze, the OPDO attracted defectors from Derg military units and gained supporters when in 1991 the EPRDF occupied parts of the provinces of Wollo and Shewa which had significant Oromo people Oromo majorities. ref Paul B. Henze, Layers of Time A History of Ethiopia New ... fr Organisation d mocratique des peuples Oromo he ja no Oromo Peoples Democratic Organization sv Oromo Peoples Democratic Organization ... more details
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