Ethopia: Oromia Vice President says efforts underway to make region “free of IDPs” by year-end

Addis Abeba– Awelu Abdi, Vice President of Oromia Regional State, said that 900,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have been returned to their homes so far, adding that “work is being done to make the region free of IDPs by the end of this year.”

He made the remark during the 8th regular session of the 4th year of the 6th term of the Caffee Oromia on February 9, 2025, in response to questions raised by members.

Awelu indicated that millions of people had been…