ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Imprisoned as a teenager for his political activism, singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa grew into one of Ethiopia's biggest stars and his songs became anthems for the young protesters ...

On Monday night Haacaaluu Hundeessaa, an Ethiopian singer and activist, was shot dead. The killing sparked protests, and since Monday more than 80 people have died. On Tuesday the Ethiopian government ...

Our situation has defied resolution, our misery isn’t improving We are in despair and idling, that is why I am whispering. So sings Haacaaluu Hundeessaa to his people, the Oromo, in the song Waa’ee ...

Haacaaluu Hundeessaa in his song Maalan Jira. Even to those who don’t understand the Oromo language, Haacaaluu Hundeessaa’s voice was a soft warm breeze through the ears and straight to the heart.

Faawundeeshiniin Haacaaluu Hundeessaa ''eeruu fi yaada uummata irraa argameen'' badhaasni Artiist Andu'aalam Gosaaf kenname ''dogoggora'' jechuun haquusaa ibsa miidiyaa hawaasa irratti har'a Adoolessa ...

Ribka is co-chair of the Oromo Advocacy Alliance, which advocates for peace, justice, inclusive governance and the economic well-being of the Oromo and other peoples of Ethiopia The June 29 murder of ...

Addis Abeba — There is an amazing aura of jubilation in the air. Young and old alike, we are celebrating the life and legacy of our beloved Haacaaluu Hundeessaa on the anniversary of his assassination ...

I speak to myself whisperingOur situation has defied resolution, our misery isn't improvingWe are in despair and idling, that is why I am whispering. So sings Haacaaluu Hundeessaa to his people, the ...

We are in despair and idling, that is why I am whispering. So sings Haacaaluu Hundeessaa to his people, the Oromo, in the song Waa’ee Keenya (Our struggle), calling on them to take action against ...