SELFIES AND SINGING AS ETHIOPIANS CELEBRATE THANKSGIVING
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✍️ Tens of thousands of Ethiopians celebrated the annual Irreecha festival in Addis Ababa, thanking their creators for the greenery brought by the rainy season.
👉 Irreecha is celebrated by the Oromo ethnic group in Ethiopia 👉 The festival takes place at the end of the rainy season 👉 Tens of thousands of people attended the festival in Addis Ababa 👉 The festival is a time for thanksgiving and cultural pride 👉 The Oromo people have long complained about political and economic marginalisation 👉 This year's celebration was marked by a focus on joy, unity, and cultural pride
-- #MoataAbdulmajid #Claire #AddisAbaba #Bishoftu #Ethiopia #NorthernIreland #world
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