Kumsa Diriba (Oromo: Kumsaa Dirribaa; Amharic: ኩምሳ ድሪባ; born 1 January 1977), better known by his nom de guerre Jaal Marroo, is an Ethiopian rebel leader who currently serves as the Commander-in Chief of the Oromo Liberation Army. [1][2][3]

Nov 11, 2021 · Jaal Marroo, the Ethiopian military leader in charge of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), has warned Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed that his rebels are inching closer to victory, as the conflict in Ethiopia continues to escalate. “What I am sure [of] is that it is going to end very soon.

Dec 7, 2021 · Jaal Marroo, leader of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), is an enigma. Despite his position as a leader of the rebel forces in the current Ethiopian war, and his strong feelings about the treatment of the Oromo population, little is known about Marroo or his family. We find out more in the exclusive interview with his brother Sisay Diriba Lemessa.

The mission of Raadiyoo Sagalee Walabummaa Oromiyaa (RSWO) is to help achieve the objective of the Oromo struggle for the liberation of Oromia from the Abyssinian colonial yoke and the realization...

Mar 1, 2024 · It was Jaal Marro, who had previously been reported killed on several occasions, as well as other OLA leadership that personally attended the peace talks. Even third-party facilitators were doubtful about his attendance. We were also pleased to see him in person, as it was an intensive operation that was conducted to bring him to the talks safely.

Dec 22, 2018 · At the same time, a video began circulating on social media of a speech made by an OLA commander named Kumsa/Miliyon Diriba, more commonly known by his nom de guerre Jaal Maro (“jaal” is an...

May 3, 2024 · The transcript of the Tanzania meeting between the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) and the Abiy regime as recounted by Jal Maroo, leader of the OLA, and as translated into Amharic by Tsegaye Hailu Balcha [1] was recently posted online. In it, Jal Maroo gives us a blow-by-blow account of what transpired at the meeting.

Jaal Marroo is the nom de guerre of Kumsa Diriba, who currently commands the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA). Marroo has been a commander in the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) since at least 2016, when he oversaw an OLF-led offensive in western sections of the state of Oromia.

Sep 27, 2024 · Dhimma kana irratti garee Jal Maroo yokaan Kumsaa Diribaa irraa deebii argachuuf yaaliin VOAn taasifame yeroodhaaf hin milkoofne.

Jul 15, 2020 · Gaaffii fi deebii addatti Raadiyoo Sagalee Ameerikaaf kennaniin, “ajjeechaa Hacaaluu irratti raaw’atameef itti gaafatamaan mootummaa dha. Yakka hojjete ittiin aguuguuf jecha, quba isaa gara keenyatti qabaa jira,” jedhan.