The Pioneers of Afaan Oromo Radio in Mogadishu (1960s-1970s): A Revolutionary Broadcast Against All Odds

This is the story of the first Oromo-language radio program, secretly launched in Mogadishu, Somalia, in the 1960s—a daring act of defiance against Emperor Haile Selassie’s suppression of Afaan Oromo.


1. The Birth of Oromo Radio in Exile

Why Mogadishu?

  • Under Haile Selassie, Afaan Oromo was banned in Ethiopian media, schools, and government.
  • Somalia (1960s): Became a safe haven for Oromo exiles, allowing them to broadcast in their language.

The Founders & Their Mission

NameRoleFate
Ayub AbubakarFirst Oromo radio broadcaster (1960s)Assassinated in 1967 (stabbed at Lido Beach, Mogadishu)
Shantam ShubbisaaCo-founder, journalist (still alive)Survived, now in Australia
Abdi HusseinJournalist, co-hostFled to USA after imprisonment
Hindia AhmedProducer (Shantam’s wife)Died after returning to Ethiopia
Sheikh Muhammad RashadQuranic teacher (broadcast religious programs)Fate unknown

The Broadcast (5 Minutes of Revolution)

  • Name“Sagantaa Afaan Oromoo” (Oromo Language Program)
  • Content:
    • News: Updates on Oromo resistance (e.g., Bale Uprising).
    • Music: Revolutionary songs (geerarsa).
    • Education: Quranic lessons in Afaan Oromo (by Sheikh Muhammad Rashad).
  • Duration: Initially just 5 minutes—later expanded.

2. The Crackdown & Betrayal

Ayub Abubakar’s Assassination (1967)

  • How: Stabbed to death by Haile Selassie’s agents (including a white foreign operative) while swimming at Lido Beach, Mogadishu.
  • Why: His broadcasts threatened Ethiopia’s linguistic oppression.
  • Aftermath:
    • Body found two days later, buried secretly in Somalia.
    • No justice—killers never identified.

Persecution of the Team

  • Abdi Hussein:
    • Imprisoned in Somalia for 9 months, later fled to the USA.
    • Now 76 years old, living in Minnesota.
  • Hindia Ahmed:
    • Arrested, released, but died shortly after returning to Ethiopia.
  • Shantam Shubbisaa:
    • Survived, migrated to Australia.
    • Last living witness of this historic broadcast.

3. The Legacy: How Their Work Changed History

Breaking the Silence

  • First-ever Afaan Oromo radio program—paved the way for:
    • Radio Bilal (1980s)
    • Oromia Media Network (OMN)
  • Proved Oromo language could not be erased.

Inspiration for Today’s Media

Modern Oromo journalists ( Dhabessa Wakjira, Dejene Gutema) stand on the shoulders of these pioneers.


4. Unfinished Justice

Demands

  • Official recognition of Ayub Abubakar as a martyr of free press.
  • Documentary: Preserve Shantam Shubbisaa’s testimony.
  • Investigate the assassination—who gave the order?

How to Honor Them

  • April 15 (Oromo Martyrs’ Day): Include these media heroes.
  • Award in Ayub’s name for courageous Oromo journalism.

“They started with 5 minutes of airtime—but gave us a lifetime of resistance.”

Qabsoon itti fufa! (The struggle continues!)

Ayub Abubakar: The Oromo Radio Pioneer Assassinated for Breaking Haile Selassie’s Silence

Ayub Abubakar was one of the first Oromo journalists to defy Emperor Haile Selassie’s ban on Oromo-language media by launching a clandestine radio broadcast in the 1960s. His assassination in 1967—brutally stabbed to death by Haile Selassie’s agents in Mogadishu, Somalia—marked a pivotal moment in the struggle for Oromo voice and visibility.


1. The Birth of Oromo Radio: Defying Linguistic Oppression

The Ban on Afaan Oromo

Under Haile Selassie’s rule (1930–1974):

  • Afaan Oromo was banned in education, media, and government.
  • Speaking Oromo in public institutions risked imprisonment or violence.

Ayub Abubakar’s Underground Radio

  • Location: Broadcasted from Mogadishu, Somalia (beyond Ethiopian state control).
  • Mission: To counter regime propaganda and unite Oromos across borders.
  • Content:
    • News on Oromo resistance (e.g., Bale Revolt).
    • Cultural programs promoting Oromo history, music, and language.

2. The Assassination (1967)

How He Was Killed

  • Date: 1967, Friday afternoon.
  • LocationLido Beach, Mogadishu (while swimming in the Indian Ocean).
  • Assassins:
    • Haile Selassie’s imperial guards (including a white foreign agent).
    • Likely coordinated with Somali collaborators.
  • Aftermath:
    • Body discovered two days later, buried hastily in Mogadishu.
    • No official investigation; the killers never faced justice.

Surviving Comrades (Last Living Witness: Shantam Shubbisaa)

Ayub’s team included:

  1. Abubakar Musa
  2. Dr. Sheikh Muhammad Rashad Abdullah
  3. Abdi Hussein
  4. Hindia Ahmed (Shantam Shubbisaa’s wife)
  5. Shantam Shubbisaa (the only known survivor today).

3. Why His Legacy Matters

A. The First Oromo Voice in Media

  • Ayub’s radio paved the way for later Oromo broadcasts (e.g., Radio Bilal, Oromia Media Network).
  • Proved that censorship could be broken.

B. A Symbol of Regime Brutality

His murder exposed:

  • Haile Selassie’s fear of Oromo awakening.
  • Transnational repression (Ethiopian agents operating in Somalia).

C. Inspiration for Today’s Oromo Media

Modern Oromo journalists (Jawar Mohammed, Eskinder Nega) stand on Ayub’s shoulders.


4. Unresolved Justice & Honoring Ayub

Demands

  • Official recognition of Ayub as a martyr of free press.
  • Documentation of his work in Oromo historical archives.
  • Investigation into his killers (if still alive).

How to Remember Him

  • April 15 (Oromo Martyrs’ Day): Include Ayub in commemorations.
  • Journalism awards in his name for courageous Oromo media.

“Ayub Abubakar did not just broadcast words—he broadcast resistance.
His microphone was a weapon. His voice, a revolution.”

Qabsoon itti fufa! (The struggle continues!)

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በበርካቶች ዘንድ በፖለቲካ ሰውነታቸው በጉልህ ይታወሳሉ። ገና በለጋ ዕድሜያቸው የጀመሩት በትጥቅ የተደገፈው የፖለቲካ ትግላቸው በበርካታ ውጣ ውረዶች የተሞላ እንደሆነ ታሪካቸው ይመሰክራል።

ትውልዳቸውና እድገታቸው ወለጋ ደምቢዶሎ ነው።ሁለተኛ ደረጃ ትምህርት የተከታተሉት ደግሞ አዳማ።ወደአሜሪካ አቅንተው ከፍተኛ ትምህርታቸውን በኬሚካል ኢኒጂነሪንግ ተመርቀዋል። በቅርብ የሚውቋቸው ሁሉ አንባቢ እና ፈጣን አእምሮ ያላቸው ናቸው ይሏቸዋል።

የኦሮሞ ነፃነት ግንባርን (ኦነግ) ከመሰረቱት ቀዳሚ አመራሮች አንዱ ናቸው። በትጥቅ የታገዘው የትግል ታሪካቸው ከሀገር ውስጥ እስከውጪ የሚታወቁበትም ሆኖ አልፏል። አብዛኛውን እድሜያቸው በትግል ነው ያሳለፉት።«ሶስት ልጆች ወልጃለው።ልጆቼን ወለድኳቸው እንጂ አላሳደኳቸውም።እኔ ዘመኔን ሁሉ ታጋይ ሆኜ ተለይቻቸው ነው የኖርኩት።ባለቤቴም በደርግ ለ10 ዓመት ታስራ ስለነበር ልጆቻችን ተገቢውን የወላጅ ክብካቤ አላገኙም ነበር »ሲሉ ይናገራሉ።

በወጣትነት ስህተት መስራታቸውን በትጥቅ ትግል እና በአብዮት መንግስት መጣል ዲሞክራሲያዊ ስርዓት መፍጠር እንደማያስችል ዘግይተው መረዳታቸውን በዚህ ምክንያት የትጥቅ ትግል እንቅስቃሴን መደገፍ ማቆማቸውን ይገልጻሉ።በምትኩ ወደዲሞክራሲ የሚወስዱ የሲቪልና የፖለቲካ ጥረቶችን መደገፍ ምርጫቸው መሆኑን ያወሳሉ።

አሁን ድረስ የዴሞክራሲ አቀንቃኝ በመሆን ለሀገር ይጠቅማል ያሉትን ሀሳብ በማዋጣት የሚታወቁት ኦቦ ሌንጮ፤ በሚሰጧቸው አስተያየቶች በአንዳንዶች ዘንድ አወዛጋቢ ቢባሉም ለአገር ይጠቅማል የሚሉትን ከማዋጣት ወደሗላ እንደማይሉ ይናገራሉ።

ኤፍ ኤም አዲስ 97.1 ሬዲዮ “ለተሻለ ነገ እናንብብ” በሚል በጀመረው የመቶ ቀናት ግድድር፤ ኦቦ ሌንጮ ለታም የምንጊዜም ምርጦቼ ናቸው ያሏቸውን መፅሐፍት እንደሚከተለው አሳውቀውናል።

1- War and Peace በሊዮ ቶሎስቶይ

2- Nineteen Eighty – Four በጆርጅ ኦርዌል

3- The Wretched of the Earth በፍራንቴዝ ፋኖን

The Shinniga Oath: Oromo Martyrs’ Day

April 15th is a significant date for the Oromo people, a day to honor the martyred heroes and renew commitment to achieving the goals for which they gave their lives.

The organized struggle of the Oromo people since the 1960s has culminated in the establishment of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF)/ Oromo Liberation Army (OLA). The Oromo have endured immense hardships and made great sacrifices in their fight against oppression.

April 15th has been chosen as Oromo Martyrs’ Day for a profound reason: on April 15, 1980, prominent leaders and founders of the OLF were martyred. These heroes, who played pivotal roles in initiating the armed struggle and establishing the Oromo Liberation Army, included the then front’s Chairman, Deputy Chairman, and nine other key military officers. They were all martyred in a tragic event in Shinnigga, Somalia in 1980 as they were heading to Somalia to search for support to the Oromo struggle.

The leaders were ambushed by Somali militants and were asked to separate by religion into Christians and Muslims, but the leaders insisted they were Oromos and would not divide by religion. The Somali militants murdered all of them.   

Less than a year after this tragic loss, on December 21, 1980, another 17 comrades, including a long time chairperson of the OLF who currently chairs the OLF that returned back to Ethiopia in 2018 and registered to conduct non-violent struggle, Jaal Daawud Ibsa, were poisoned and all except Dawid Ibsa were martyred in Gidamii, Western Oromia. These sacrifices left an indelible mark on the history and spirit of the Oromo struggle.

The Oromo Martyrs’ Day was first commemorated in 1984 by the then OLF Central Committee, and since 1985, it has been officially observed annually on April 15th. The day honors the memory of those who were martyred in the Somali Desert at Shinnigga on April 15, 1980, including:

  1. Comrade Bariso Wabe (Jaal Magarsa Bari) – The then OLF Chairperson
  2. Comrade Gada Gamada (Damise Tachane) – The then Deputy Chairperson of the OLF
  3. Comrade Abba Xiqi (Aboma Mitiku)
  4. Comrade Dori Bari (Yigazu Banti)
  5. Comrade Falmata /Umar Chachabsa
  6. Comrade Fafam Doyo
  7. Comrade Irana Qachale (Dhinsa)
  8. Comrade Dhadacho Boru
  9. Comrade Dhadacho Mulata and
  10. Comrade Mari Galan and
  11. Another member whose name was not specified was a team guide and he was the only one escaped and told the story.

April 15th serves as a day to remember these leaders and all those who have sacrificed their lives in the Oromo struggle for freedom, sovereignty, and justice. Every year, as in the past, the Oromo people continue their fight for national freedom, country independence, and the rights of their people. Thousands of victims of this struggle will be remembered and honored in various special ceremonies on April 15.

Finally, the Oromo celebrate Oromo Martyrs’ Day with deep respect and gratitude, extending their solidarity and congratulations to comrades who are enduring hardships in prisons across the Ethiopian empire.

This year, the OLA launched a special offensive called Shinniga Oath Campaign (Dula Irbuu Shinnigga) against the imperial Ethiopian National Defense Force led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. This campaign is led by OLA’s high command Jaal Marro (Kumsa) Dirriba and other leaders. The campaign has weakened the ENDF such that the government has resorted to recruiting underage school children by force in Oromia. Among the victims are children under the age of 15 years. 

Celebrate Oromtittii’s Day: Honoring Women’s Contributions


Save the Date!

Oromtittii’s Day Celebration
Date: Saturday, April 5th
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Braeside Park, Lower Dandenong Road, Vic, 3195

Join us as we come together to celebrate Oromtittii’s Day, a special occasion dedicated to honoring the strength, resilience, and invaluable contributions of Oromo women to our culture, community, and history. This day is a time to reflect, rejoice, and renew our commitment to equality, peace, and unity.


What to Expect

  • Cultural Performances: Traditional music, dance, and poetry celebrating Oromo heritage.
  • Guest Speakers: Inspiring words from community leaders and elders.
  • Traditional Attire: A showcase of beautiful Oromo cultural clothing.
  • Food and Refreshments: Enjoy traditional Oromo dishes and beverages.
  • Community Bonding: Connect with fellow attendees and celebrate our shared identity.

Why Attend?

Oromtittii’s Day is more than just a celebration—it is a reaffirmation of the vital role women play in our society. It is an opportunity to:

  • Honor the legacy of Oromo women as leaders, peacemakers, and caregivers.
  • Celebrate the Siinqee institution, a symbol of women’s strength and unity.
  • Strengthen community bonds and inspire future generations.

RSVP

Please confirm your attendance by 31/03/025 to help us make the necessary arrangements. You can RSVP by contacting Advocacy for Oromia at 0466 521 524 or info@advocacy4oromia.org.


Dress Code

We encourage attendees to wear traditional Oromo attire to celebrate our rich cultural heritage.


Join Us

Your presence will make this celebration even more meaningful. Let us come together to honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future. We look forward to celebrating this special day with you!

With warm regards,
Oromo community in Melbourne/Oromo Women Association/Advocacy for Oromia
For more info Ob Oluma on 0421 639 679           


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Guyyaa Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa: Walqixxummaa fi Guddina

Bitootessi 8 Guyyaa Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa ti

Ibsa Damee Dantaa Dubartootaa fi Daa’imman (DDD) ABO

Bitootessi 8 guyyaan Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa biyyoota hedduu keessatti kabajamee oola. Guyyaan kun guyyaa itti dubartootni milkaa’ina gama hawaasummaa, siyaasaa, aadaa fi dinagdeen argamsiisaniif beekamtiin kennamuuf tahee kabajama. Guyyaa itti walqixxummaan saalaa fi nageenyi dubartootaa caalaatti xiyyeeffannoon itti kennamuu dha.

Dameen Dantaa Dubartootaa fi Daa’imman (DDD) ABO baga guyyaa kana geessan, walumaan geenye jechuun gammachuu isaa dabarsa.

Bitootessa 8, 2025 guyyaa Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa yeroo kabajnutti falmaa bu’a qabeessaa fi jijjiirama hundee warraaqsii fi sochiin dubartootaa sadarkaa idil-addunyaatti fide daran ajaa’ibsiifachaa, bu’aan carraaqqii fi warraaqsa isaanii har’a firii gaarii horachuun, dubartootni loogii fi jibbiinsa irraa bilisa ta’anii, wal-qixxummaan dhiirota waliin qaban hubatamee hawaasaa keessatti karaa dinagdee, siyaasaa fi aadaa qaban akka ifee mul’atu ta’eera.

Warraaqsi dubartootaa akka eegaluuf wantoota sababa ijoo turan keessaa wal-qixxummaan dhiirotaa fi dubartoota gidduutti dhabamuu, mirgi dubartootaa sarbamuu fi sa’atiin hojii akka fooyya’u sagalee isaanii bifa qindaa’een dhageessisuu eegaluun oolee bulee akkuma fudhatama argataa dhufeen, adeemsa keessa Bitootessi 8 Mootummoota Gamtooman (UN) biratti guyyaa Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa jedhamee akka yaadatamuu fi kabajamu beekamtii argate.

Guyyaan Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa, Bitootessi 8 kan bara kanaa 2025, yeroo kabajamee oolutti, Addunyaan wal qixxummaa saalaa mirkaneessuun qootni dubartootaa fi dhiiraas hawaasa keessatti ija sirriin akka ilaalamu irratti sududaan hojjataa jirti.

Guyyaan Dubartoota Idil-addunyaa Dhaabbata Mootummoota Gamtoomanii waliin ta’uun dhaadannoo “Collectively, we can Accelerate Action for gender equality. Step forward in solidarity for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 on March 8 to help Accelerate Action/Waliin taanee, saffisaan walqixxummaa saalaa haa mirkaneessinu.” jechuun guyyaa Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa Bitootessa 8, 2025 bara kanaa hawwii walqixxummaa saalaa kabajuu agarsiiseera.

Guyyaan Dubartoota Idil-Addunyaa ganna 114ffaa, akka Itoophiyaatti 49ffaa tahee kabajamu kun, guyyaa addunyaa bu’aa hawaasummaa, dinagdee, aadaa fi siyaasaa keessatti qooda mul’ataa akka qabaataniif akeekatee dha.

Akka Oromoottis dubartootni Oromoo rakkoo walfakkaataa dubartoota biyyoota biroo mudachaa tureen addaa miti. Akkaataan dubartootni dhiirota biratti ilaalaman walqixxummaan kan keessatti hundee horate akka hin taane wantootni hawaasa keessatti raawwatamaa fi mul’achaa turan ija hawaasichaa duraa dhokatoo miti.

Qormaatni dubartoota Oromoo mudachaa ture kunis aadaa hawaasicha keessatti fudhatamuun hamilee fi mirga dubartootaa hubanii, akkuma waliigalaatti ammoo dhiibbaa karaa sirnoota dhufaa darbaa biyyi tun ittiin bulaa turte keessatti irra dhaqqabaa turee dha.

Haala kana keessatti dubartootni Oromoos barteewwan hawaasicha keessatti babal’achuun hamilee fi mirga isaanii tuqaa turan karaa barnootaa fi seeraan akka itti hin fufneef hojiin kaka’umsaa hojjatamaa ture akkaan ol’aanaa dha.

Akkasumas, dhibdee akka sabaatti karaa sirnootaa Oromoo mudates yoo ilaallu, saamichaa fi cunqursaa keessa turree fi jirru jalaa bilisa ba’uuf qabsoo dubartootni Oromoo qixxee dhiirotaa taasisuun wareegama hanga lubbuutti baasan firris ta’e diinni kan beekuu dha. Dubartootni Oromoo falmaa hadhaawaa utuu taasisanii baddaa fi gammoojjii keessatti kufanii hafan seenaan haa lakkaawu.

Damee Dantaa Dubartootaa fi Daa’imman Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo (ABO) hawaasa bal’aa keessatti qootni dubartootaa mana ijaaruu irraa hanga biyya ijaaruutti akkaan ol’aanaa tahuu amana. Dubartootni hawaasa keessatti karaa siyaasaa, dinagdee fi aadaa wal qixxummaa dhiira waliin qabaachuu malan akka kabajamu, fuula hojii hundaa irratti hirmaannaan isaanii bifa loogii fi miidhaa hin qabneen cimee akka itti fufu namni martuu qooda isaa bahachuu akka qabu hubachiisaa, addatti miidhaa daa’imman irratti sirnoota abbaa irreen raawwatamaa turee fi jiru dura dhaabachuun yeroon itti mirga keenyaaf falmannu amma.

Hundaa ol ammoo, dubartootni Oromoo mirga isaanii tikfachuuf akka dhuunfaattis tahe waloon sadarkaa waldaatti ijaaramanii aadaalee fayyaa dubartootaa huban hambisuu, kanneen kabajaa fi mirga isaanii faallomsan dura dhaabachuu, barsiifata hawaasa keessatti mirga dubartootaa huban adeemsa seeraa fi barnootaan akka hafan taasisuu keessatti yeroo kam illee caalaa jabaatanii hojjachuu qabu. Dabalataanis, Dameen Dantaa Dubartootaa fi Daa’imman (DDD) ABO aadaa ummataa keessaa kanneen mirga dubartootaaf bu’aa buusan dhiibbaa tokko malee duudhaa sabichaa eeganii akka itti fufan jabaatee hojjeta.

Wantoota hubama lubbuu, qaamaa-qalbii fi fayyaa dubartootaa irratti yaaddoo yookiin siqiqii uuman xiqqeessuu fi hanqisuuf adda durummaan kan hojjetu tahuu mirkaneessaa, egereen dubartoota Oromoo bifa duudhaa sabichaa bu’uura godhatee fi karaa barnoota ammayyaa fi tekinoloojiitiin beekumsa, dandeettii fi ogummaa akka horatan jabaatee ni hojjeta.

Maayii irratti, Dameen Dantaa Dubartootaa fi Daa’imman ABO Bitootessa 8 guyyaa Dubartoota Iddil-Addunyaa kan Bara 2025 kana yeroo kabajatu dubartoota qaqqaalii quuqama saba isaaniif qaban, kanneen qabsoo Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo keessattis tahe, warraaqsa ummataa keessatti kabajamuu mirga saba isaaniif wareegama hadhooftuu qaamaa-qalbii hanga lubbuutti baasaa turanii fi amma illee baasaa jiraniif kabajaa fi jaalala qabu ibsaa, dabalataan daa’imman ol guddattuu bifa suukanneessan yakki waraanaa irratti raawwatamaa turee fi jiru balaa isaan irra gahe cufa balaaleffachaa fi duras dhaabbachaa, imaanaa jaallan wareegamanii galmaan gahuuf kan hojjetnu tahuu murannoo qabnu ifa goona.

Injifannoo Ummata Bal’aaf!

Damee Dubartootaa fi Daa’imman ABO

Bitootessa 08, 2025

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Abbaa Gadaa 72ffaa: Sirna Walharkaa Fuudhinsa Baallii

”Misoomaafi nageenya hawaasaa mirkaneessuurratti xiyyeeffannoon hojjanna”, – Abbaa Gadaa Booranaa 72ffaa Guyyoo Boruu

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[Bitootessa 6, 2025]- Sirni walharkaa fuudhinsa baallii Gadaa Booranaa haaromsaan boodaa 72ffaa Gadaa Fullaasaafi Gadaa Mardiidaa gidduutti Godina Boorana Bahaa Aanaa Areeroo Ardaa jilaa badhaasaatti gaggeeffamaa jira.

Abbaan Gadaa 71ffaa Kuraa Jaarsoo bara Gadoomasaanii xumuruun Abbaa Gadaa 72ffaa Guyyoo Boruutiif baallii Gadoomaa dabarsuuf sirnoonni garaagaraa raawwatamaa jira.

Abbaan Gadaa Booranaa haaromsaan boodaa 72ffaan Guyyoo Boruu gulantaalee Gadaa hunda keessa darbuun gulantaa gadoomaarra gahuusaanii ibsuun, yeroo ammaa sirnoota aadaa hunda raawwachuun wal harkaa fuudhiinsa baallii irratti akka argaman himaniiru.

Bara gadoomasaanii dhimmoota faayidaa hawaasaa mirkaneessan hundarratti kan hojjatan ta’uu eeranii, misoomaafi nageenyi dhimmoota xiyyeeffannoon irratti hojjataman ta’uu hubachiisaniiru.

Sirni Gadaa bu’uura dimokiraasii addunyaa ta’e cimee akka itti fufu, aadaan wal dhaggeeffachuufi wal hubachuu dagaaguun tokkummaan hawaasaa akka cimu, safuufi safeeffannaan cimuun dhaloonni aadaafi duudhaasaa beekee ittiin akka buluuf kan hojjatan ta’uus ibsaniiru. Kallacha Oromiyaa.

Murteewwan Walga’ii: Ibsaa fi Yaada ABO Konyaa Viktooriyaa

Nuti miseensonni ABO Konyaa Viktooriyaa adeemsa walga’ii waloo Addi Bilisummaa Oromoo (ABO) fi Kongiresii Federaalistii Oromoo (KFO) Guraandhala 19 hanga 22, 2025 gaggeeffame xiyyeeffannaadhaan dhaggeeffannee gadi fageenyaan gamaaggamnee marii, ibsi, murteewwan walga’icha irratti dhiyaatan of eeggannoodhaan erga hubannee booda, murtee sagalee guutuun guutummaan guutuutti deggeruuf irra geenyeerra bu’aa fi waadaa ibsaman.

Kaayyoo waloo ummata Oromoo fi qooda fudhattoota biroo ceesisuuf tokkummaa, walta’iinsa, fi karoora tarsiimoo barbaachisummaa isaa ni beekna. Ibsi walgahii waloo kana irratti kenname bal’aa fi yaaddoo keenya kan ilaallatu yoo ta’u, kallattii fi murteewwan fudhataman irratti ofitti amanamummaa akka bahannu ni ibsanna.

Kanarraa kan ka’e ABOn Konyaa Victoria akka nurraa eegamutti deeggarsa yaadaafi dinagdee gumaachuuf waadaa seenna. Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo fi Kongiresii Federaalistii Oromoo waliin gamtaan kan dhaabbannu yoo ta’u, jalqabbii fi murteewwan walga’ii waloo kana irratti waliigalaman akka milkaa’an gochuu keessatti gahee keenya ba’achuuf kutannee jirra.

Hawaasa Oromoo keessaas ta’ee alaas qooda fudhattoonni hundinuu haqa, walqixxummaa, fi guddinaaf tattaaffii waloo kana akka deeggaran waamicha goona.

ABO Konyaa Victoria

Guraandhala 28, 2025

ABO fi KFO: Furmaata Nageenyaa Oromiyaa

Kora Waliinii irratti Ibsa Waloo ABO fi KFO irraa Kenname.

Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo (ABO) fi Kongireesii Federaalawaa Oromoo (KFO) Jila jaarmayaalee hawaasa Oromoo adda addaa wajjiin taanee rakkoo nageenyaa Oromiyaa keessa jiruu fi jiruuf-jireenya ummataa irratti danqaa ta’erratti yaada furmaataa barbaachuuf marii taasisneerra. Mariin godhames baatii lamaa ol kan lakkoofsise yoo ta’u, hangaa guyyaa Guraandhala 18, 2025tti mariiwwan xixxiqqoo hedduu gochaa turuun gaafa guyyaa Guraandhala 19, 2025 hanga Guraandhala 22, 2025tti kutaa hawaasa Oromoo garaa garaa ofitti dabaluun Magaala Finfinnee Hoteela Ililliitti guyyaa afuriif kora guddaa geggeessineerra. Koricharrattis rakkoo nageenyaa Oromiyaa keessa jiru fi rakkoolee adda addaa furuuf waliigalteerra geenyee, wantota hedduu nageenya Oromiyaa fi Oromoo waliin walqabatan irratti mootummaa waliin walii galteerra ga’uun akka danda’aamu hubannee mootummaa waliin mari’achuuf qophiilee barbaachisoo gochaa jirra.

Kaayyoon ijoo marii kanaa rakkina nageenya Oromiyaa keessa jiru furuudhaaf qaamota waraana irra jiran waraana dhaabuun rakkina jiru karaa nagaa furuuf irratti hojjachuu dha. Dhimma ijoo nagaa waaraa buusuu kana waliigaltee fi murtii Kora Walinii Guraandhala 22, 2025 ibsame karaa miidiiyaa hawwasummatiin qoodame hordoofe midiyaaleen garaa garaa akeeka fi kaayyoo marichaan ala hikkaa adda addaa itti kennuun ibsuu isaanii hubachuun ibsa bal’aa sirrii ta’e sabahimaalee garaa garaatiif kennun barbaachisaa tahe mul’ateera.

Akka kanaan kaayyoo ijoo marii Kora Waliinii:

1. Egeree ummata Oromoo fi naannoo Oromiyaaf yaadessaa kan tahe mari’aatanii karaa nagaa fi sabatiinsa qabuun furuu akka ta’u cimsinee hubachiifna.

2. Gaaffilee ummata Oromoo ilaalchisee kanneen bakka adda addaatti kaka’an hunda Mootummaa fi qaamootni dhimmi ilaallatu waliin marii gochuun furmaata kan argatan ta’uu beeksifna.

3. Rakkoolee jiraniif gaaffilee deebii barbaadaniif karaa nagaatiin furmaata akeekuun erga mari’atamee booda yaadni furmaataa irratti waliigalame hojiitti hiikama.

4. ‘Nageenyi furmaata hundaati’ jennee waan amannuuf, marii fi sochiin amma eegalame qaama nageenya kanaa ta’uu beeksifna; kanaan walqabatee sochii jalqabame kana gufachiisuuf carraaqqiin godhamuu fi ololli adeemsifamu kamuu irratti hirmaachuu irraa qaamootni adeemsa nagaa kana keessatti qooda fudhachaa jiran hunduu of qusatuu fi qoqqobuudhaan kaayyoo nageenyaaf tumsa barbaachisu akka godhan cimsinee hubachiifna.

Haala qabatamaa nageenyaan wal qabatee Oromiyaa keessatti adeemaa jiru bu’uura godhachuudhaan qaamni dhimmi isaa ilaallatu hundi tumsa yoo godhe nageenyi waaraan dhufuu waan danda’uuf barbaachisummaan Kora Waliinii Oromiyaa keessatti nagaa buusuuf qabu olaanaa akka ta’e ABO fi KFO’n guddaa itti amanu. Kanarraa ka’uun, ejjennoon Waloo Kora Waliinii ABO fi KFO akka armaan gadiitti ibsamaniiru:

1. Nageenya waarawaa Oromiyaa keessatti fiduuf qaamni dhimmi ilaallatu hunduu furmaata kennamuuf hojii hojjatamu tumsuu qaba.

2. Qaamonni Oromiyaa keessatti kan wal waraanan waraana dhaabuun rakkina jiru karaa nagaan furuuf jecha hojii hojjatamu qaban keessatti qooda irraa eegamu bahachuuf dirqama ofitti fudhachuu qabu.

3. Olaantummaa Seeraa kabachiisuu keessatti qaamoleen dhimmi ilaallatu hunduu qooda irraa barbaachisu bahachuun nagaa buusuuf hojjachuun dirqama hundaa tahuu hubachiifna.

4. Dhimma nageenya Oromiyaa fi dhimmoota adda addaan walqabatee, dhimmoonni mootummaa waliin irratti walii galuun danda’amu hedduun waan jiraniif, mootummaa waliin atattamaan mariitti seenuu irratti hojjatamaa jiraachuu hubachiifna.

5. Paartileen Siyaasa ABO fi KFO’n dhimma nageenya Oromiyaa irratti mootummaa waliin mariihatuun furmaataa waaraa argamsiisuuf hojjatna.

6. Mariin kun yoom, eessatti fi akkamitti akka eegalu dursa qaamota sadan jiddutti waliigaltee ta’uun mari’atamuun kan murtaa’u ta’a.

7. Rakkoo fi garaagarummaa siyaasaa qabnu kamiyyuu mariidhaan hiikuun barbaachisummaa inni nageenya ummata keenyaaf kan qabu tahutti amanna.

Injifannoo Ummata Bal’aaf!

Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo (ABO) fi Kongireesii Federaalawaa Oromoo (KFO)

Guraandhala 26, 2025

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