Ethiopian-Somali region

Floods, hunger crisis in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia

(UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs)  Situation updates Ethiopia Flooding in the Somali region has affected 165,000 people…

Photo Essay: Thousands of Ethio-Somalis rally in support of the regional administration and unity

In late April 2018, small and sporadic anti-government demonstrations surfaced in the Siti Zone of the Somali Region. The anti-government…

Chinese company strikes oil, additional gas reserve in Ogaden

(Kaleyesus Bekele - The Reporter) Poly-GCL, the Chinese company engaged in oil and gas exploration and development project in the…

President Abdi mobilizes for inclusive governance

(Hafsa Mohamed) Leadership is a responsibility -- not an opportunity nor a privilege -- which requires the productive internalization of…

Ethio-Somali region gives second chance to thousands of prisoners

(Hafsa Mohamed) On the 21st of February 2018, the Ethiopian Somali regional government made the timely decision to pardon over…

Oromia, Somali forces withdraw from common borders

Oromia and Ethio-Somali regions have started withdrawing police and militia from their common borders, according to sources in the area.…

​Somali Region’s Liyu Police: Challenging the Media Bias 

(Hafsa Mohammed) Did you know that every region in Ethiopia has its own police force? Probably not, unfortunately. According to…

Mass graves found in Gadulo, says Ethio-Somali president

Two mass graves and 48 bodies of Somalis killed in Gadulo, Oromia region, has been recovered, according to an account…

Several dozens Somalis killed in Gadulo, Daru Labu, West Hararghe

Scores of people killed on Friday in the deadliest incident of the Oromia-Somali region conflict in the year. Prime Minister…

Oromia-Somali conflict | Ethnic violence displaces hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians

(James Jefferey - IRIN) Lifting her robe the young woman revealed undulating scar tissue blanketing her breasts, stomach, and extending…

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