Nagelle Borana–Moyale road-closure (photo: Social media) Adama – Residents of the East Borana Zone in Oromia say the main road linking Nagelle Borana to Moyale has been closed for more than two months due to renewed border insecurity between the Oromia and Somali regions. Local authorities have offered conflicting accounts regarding the road’s status. Locals …

Nagelle Borana–Moyale road-closure (photo: Social media) Adama – Residents of the East Borana Zone in Oromia say the main road linking Nagelle Borana to Moyale has been closed for more than two months due to renewed border insecurity between the Oromia and Somali regions. Local authorities have offered conflicting accounts regarding the road’s status. Locals …

Over 288,000 displaced-renewed-conflict-Oromia–Somali-border: UNOCHA (Photo: WFP Thiopia) Addis Abeba- Over 288,000 people have been displaced since July 2025 following renewed inter-communal violence between Oromo and Somali communities along the Oromia–Somali regional border, disrupting a period of relative calm that had held since 2018, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA). …

Children-from-near-Sekota-camp-“Mai Gulit,” (Photo: Addis Standard source) Addis Abeba- Displaced people from East Wollega Zone, Oromia region, who have sought refuge near Sekota town in the Wag Hemra Nationality Administration of Amhara region, said they are facing severe hardships, including food shortages. One displaced man, who requested anonymity for security reasons, told Addis Standard that he …

Over 288,000 displaced-renewed-conflict-Oromia–Somali-border: UNOCHA (Photo: WFP Thiopia) Addis Abeba- Over 288,000 people have been displaced since July 2025 following renewed inter-communal violence between Oromo and Somali communities along the Oromia–Somali regional border, disrupting a period of relative calm that had held since 2018, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA). …

Children-from-near-Sekota-camp-“Mai Gulit,” (Photo: Addis Standard source) Addis Abeba- Displaced people from East Wollega Zone, Oromia region, who have sought refuge near Sekota town in the Wag Hemra Nationality Administration of Amhara region, said they are facing severe hardships, including food shortages. One displaced man, who requested anonymity for security reasons, told Addis Standard that he …

Saba Boru wereda-Guji-zone Photo Social media Addis Abeba – A relative of Suye Kutala, a nine-month pregnant woman allegedly killed by security forces last August in the Guji Zone of the Oromia region, has reportedly been detained, family members and neighbors of the Saba Boru district told Addis Standard. Suye, a resident of Buke Sire …

KEFI’s Tulu Kapi Gold Project to launch full development in October 2025 (Photo Mining Journal) Addis Abeba – KEFI Gold and Copper has announced that its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in western Oromia, Ethiopia, is on track to begin full-scale development in October 2025, with site preparations nearing completion and key infrastructure and community programs …

KEFI’s Tulu Kapi Gold Project to launch full development in October 2025 (Photo Mining Journal) Addis Abeba – KEFI Gold and Copper has announced that its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in western Oromia, Ethiopia, is on track to begin full-scale development in October 2025, with site preparations nearing completion and key infrastructure and community programs …

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – In celebration of World Sight Day 2025, Cure Blindness Project is proud to announce the official launch of its School Eye Health Project in Ethiopia—a transformative two-year initiative aimed at improving vision care for school-aged children and teachers in the Oromia(Jimma) and Sidama(Northern Sidama) regional states. “The School Eye Health Project …