ያማርኛዉን ትርጉም ለማንበብ ሊንኩ ይህ ነዉ። The fact that Yaahode Masqala shares one of its month-long celebration days with Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Cross Day is purely accidental. There is a tendency in the dominant culture in Ethiopia to associate Yahode Maskqalaa with the “finding of the cross of Jesus” of […]
Prof. Ulrich Braukämper passed away in October 2018. At the time I published an article on this website reporting the unfortunate news of his untimely passing. His scholarship in the study of the Hadiya people of Ethiopia remains unsurpassed. This quote from my news article summarized well the sentiment at […]
Qommori lodis ikkaa hoffoomannonnemiQoxxaalisine ki’llaaQalbeexxittaa laqqaaQooroo’m googo iitittaaQabari sawwit amadaaQarammaacha lubaa hoffiissaaQeerra’l ama’n haqaawo sawwittaaQiishanee gogaalanee aashaalanee dirisanneeQooqissoo diranee xuuxoo haraneeQiibatanee cafanee leeranee Qiidaanee iibaabanee xeenanee eelliinchoneeQo’anami aggoo’in sibaaronee xeeboneeQooqi hagayenem sammo iiqoo bilenemQuuqoo Shaashooqi Waar Booyyo’i damba’ili gadani muttaaQunun yoo Bilaate’i higgaaQaanqi bee jori gassaani Alamga’ni googo fissiim hoogimaQullito […]
የሀዲያ ብሔር በመካከለኛው ኢትዮጵያ ጠንካራ የሀዲያ ስርወ መንግስት መስርቶ ለብዙ መቶዎች አመታት ራሱን በራሱ ሲያስተዳድር የኖረ፣ የራሱ ግዛት የነበረው፣ የዜይላ ወደብ ፌዴሬሽን አባል የነበረና የታወቀ የውጪ ንግድ ግንኙነት የነበረው፣ በማንነቱ፣ በባህሉና በቋንቋው ኩሩ የሆነ ብሔር ነው። ሀዲያ የዳበረ የአስተዳዳር ስርአትና ባህል ያለው እና ከሌሎች ህዝቦችና አገሮች ጋር ግንኙነቶችን ሲያደርግ የቆየ […]
Our review of the source book is here. 9th Century Foundation of Arabic-Islamic principalities at the Horn of Africa including Hadiya Sultanate since 1225 Diffusion of Arabic version of Kebra nagaSt in Ethiopia ruled by Zagwe Dynasty– Hadiyya mentioned as opponents of the Christian Empire 13th Century Territorial relocation of […]
Announcing Convention of Ethiopian Multinational Federalist Forces (EMFF) February 8 – 9, 2020 Atlanta GA. Background The Organizing Committee of Ethiopian Multinational Federalist Forces announces a convention to be held in Atlanta to discuss the upcoming national elections and the future of the country. The convention will be a gathering […]
የሀዲያ ህዝብ ለብዙ መቶዎች አመታት ራሱን በራሱ እያስተዳደረ፣ ከሌሎች ህዝቦችና አገሮች ጋር ግንኙነቶችን ሲያደርግ የኖረ፣ በባህሉና ቋንቋው ኩሩ የሆነ ህዝብ ነው። ነገር ግን የሀዲያ ህዝብ በታሪክ አጋጣሚ በሀይል ራሱን በራሱ የማስተዳደር መብቱን ተነጥቆ ቆይቷል። ቋንቋ፣ ሀይማኖትና ባህሉን እንዲተውም ከባድ ጫና ተደርጎበት ለዛሬ ደርሷል። እነዚህን መብቶች መልሶ ለመጠቀምም በተለያዩ ጊዜዎች ጦርነቶችና […]
This is another installment of Hadiya Journey’s continued documentation of the earliest resistance the oppressive ruling party of Ethiopia, EPRDF, faced in the country. The Hadiya people were alone at the time in opposing and wining against EPRDF at the time and paying the price for their unyielding peaceful democratic […]
We estimate that the Hadiya’s Fandaanano, the traditional socio-religious system shares over 90% of its features with Waaqeffanna of the Oromo. Irreechaa is a part of Waaqeffanna socio-religious system and the overall Oromo culture. Curios as to how similar Irreechaa and Fandaanano are? You can start by reading my review […]
ይህም የመንግስትን የራሱን የ2007( እ.አ.አ.) የህዝብ ቆጠራ ብቻ በመጠቀም ነዉ። ይህ chart ለማሳየት የሚሞክረዉ በኢትዮዽያ ትልልቆቹን ብሄሮች የህዝብ ቁጥር በ% ስዕል ነዉ። ሰብዓዊ፣ ዴሞክራሲያዊና ራስን በራስ ማስተዳደር መብት የሚወሰነዉ በማንኛዉም ሀገር በህዝብ ብዛት መሆን የለበትም። ቻርቱ እንደሚየሳየዉ የሀዲያ የህዝብ ብዛት ቶፕ ቴን (top ten) ዉስጥ ከመሆንም አልፎ በ 8ኛነት ይታያል። […]