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Mohammed Ademo is a freelance journalist based in Washington, DC. He’s also the founder and editor of OPride.com, an independent news website about Ethiopia. His writing has appeared in Foreign Policy, Al Jazeera and the Columbia Journalism Review, among others. Best way to contact me: Twitter @OPride.

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Ethiopia's next Prime Minister - African Arguments

Ethiopia's next Prime Minister - African Arguments

As it picks Ethiopia's next leader, the ruling coalition can pave the way for genuine reform or instil more d…

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Opinion | A Placeholder Prime Minister Departs. What Comes Next?

Opinion | A Placeholder Prime Minister Departs. What Comes Next?

A day after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn of Ethiopia abruptly resigned, the country declared a state o…

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Ethiopia has released a handful of prisoners - but nothing else has changed

Ethiopia has released a handful of prisoners - but nothing else has changed

Two weeks after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn pledged to release jailed politicians, Ethiopia on Wednes…

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Ethiopia Is Falling Apart

Ethiopia Is Falling Apart

For a brief moment last week, Ethiopia seemed poised to shed its reputation as Africa's Stasi state. At a pre…

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Oromo Person of The Year 2017: Haacaaluu Hundeessaa

Oromo Person of The Year 2017: Haacaaluu Hundeessaa

For capturing and expressing the frustration, anger, and hope of Oromo protesters through revolutionary lyric…

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Lemma Megersa: OPride's Oromo Person of the Year 2017 Runner Up

Lemma Megersa: OPride's Oromo Person of the Year 2017 Runner Up

Lemma Megersa was the most consequential story of 2017. He inspired hope. He demonstrated possibilities. He e…

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“Rape as a weapon of war” in Ethiopia and Sudan: a decolonizing feminist ethics critique of international media coverage

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By Dinfin Mulupi, Mohammed Ademo 
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT This paper applies decolonizing transnational feminist theories and feminist ethics of care to show how journalists can ethically report about wartime rape without harming the already-suffering communities being covered or fueling myths about rape outside of war.
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Documentary celebrates Oromo singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa

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By Chao Xiong , Mohammed Ademo 
| Sahan Journal
The late singer-songwriter Haacaaluu Hundeessaa walked around as if he were carrying the weight of the Oromo nation on his shoulders. Haacaaluu was a true performer. Even the simple act of walking was a performative exercise for him. In 2018, after I returned to Ethiopia from exile, Haacaaluu and I sat down for lunch in the capital, Addis Ababa. I asked him why he strolled in a way that commanded attention.
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A tribute to Nuho Gobana: A trailblazing soloist who spent a lifetime promoting Tokkummaa

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By Awol Allo, Mohammed Ademo 
| awashpost.com
Nuho Mohammed Gobana, a pioneering singer-songwriter and guitarist whose name is near synonymous with Tokkummaa (Oromo unity), died on Jan. 18, 2022, after a long illness. Nuho’s lifetime preoccupation was Tokkummaa. His timeless classic, Tokkummaa, is akin to an Oromo national anthem and served as a powerful intergenerational call for a transcendent unity of purpose. Nuho embodied Oromummaa and lived a selfless life of service and struggle.
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