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Gadaa (Oromo:
Gadaa; literally: era) is the
indigenous democratic system of
governance used by the
Oromos in
Ethiopia and
northern Kenya. It is also practiced...
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Oromo people traditionally used the
gadaa system as the
primary form of governance. A
leader is
elected by the
gadaa system and
their term
lasts eight years...
- the same name, Boorana. The
Boorana people are
notable for
practicing the
Gadaa system without interruption.
Through the
Gadha system, the
Boranas are believed...
- well-developed age-grade
system known as the
Gadaa System. [Another
example is that of the Maasai]
Gadaa through history came to
organize social life...
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Abdulkariem Ibrahim Hamid, more
commonly known by his nom de
guerre Jaarraa Abbaa Gadaa, was an
Ethiopian guerrilla commander and one of the
first leaders of the...
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Oromo forefathers, in the time of
Gadaa Melbaa in Mormor, Oromia. The au****ious day on
which this last
Mormor Day of
Gadaa Melbaa - the Dark Time of starvation...
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support the
democratic Gadaa system of the Oromo. The Qaalluu/Qaalliti have the
power to give or
withhold blessings to the
Gadaa leadership as they see...
- in
Siraha District,
Nepal Gadha (album), a 1998
album by
Chandrabindoo Gadaa, an
Oromo self-governance
system Garha/GADA, a Jain
caste of
India Gada...
- homelands.
Actual settlement of new
territories would not
begin until the
Gadaa of Meslé.
According to Bahrey, the
earliest Oromo expansion occurred under...
- of his
contributions to
Oromo literature, he was
given an
honorary name '
Gadaa'.[citation needed]
Gebreab worked as a
journalist before becoming a full...
