Jawar Mohammed: Rise, Influence, and Controversy

By Mosisa Aga Part II: The Rise of OMN and Qeerroo From “Oromo First” to OMN Jawar Mohammed’s political trajectory changed dramatically after an interview on Al Jazeera’s The Stream in July 2013. During the interview, he was asked whether he considered himself “Ethiopian first” or “Oromo first.” Without hesitation, he replied, “Oromo first,” adding … Continue reading Jawar Mohammed: Rise, Influence, and Controversy