Oromo Liberation Army Launches Extensive Training Program for Western Zone Forces

Published Sept. 13, 2025, 10:29 a.m. by FNN

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The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) announced on September 13, 2025, the initiation of a comprehensive training and political education program for its forces in the Western Zone. The program aims to equip the forces with a thorough understanding of the Oromo people's history, human rights principles, and the OLA's laws and regulations, among other subjects. The initiative is seen as a significant step towards strengthening the organization's operational capabilities and enhancing the effectiveness of its activities. The training scheme was rolled out in the OLA's main base situated in the Western Zone. The curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge on various topics, crucial for military operations and nurturing a deep understanding of the socio-political landscape of Oromia. According to our local sources, the OLA's training program is viewed as an essential measure to bolster the organization's operational capabilities. It is expected that the initiative will significantly enhance the effectiveness of the OLA's activities by ensuring that its forces are well-versed in the socio-political context in which they operate. The curriculum encompasses subjects such as the political history of the Oromo people, human rights principles, laws and regulations of the OLA, and other relevant topics. This comprehensive training is anticipated to foster better understanding among the OLA forces about the cause they are fighting for and the context of their operations. The OLA's new training initiative is also seen as a response to the ongoing conflict with the Prosperity Party (PP) forces.The OLA, a staunch advocate for the rights of the Oromo people, has played a significant role in raising awareness about the atrocities committed by the PP forces and, in some instances, the Fano terrorist groups. The organization has been outspoken about the human rights abuses and the widespread violence inflicted upon the Oromo people by these groups. In alignment with their commitment to the cause of the Oromo people, the OLA has assumed the responsibility to educate its forces, ensuring they are well-informed and equipped to serve the cause effectively. The organization believes that this comprehensive training will not only enhance the operational capacities of its forces but also underscore the importance of respecting human rights principles in their activities.The OLA's new training initiative marks a significant step towards strengthening its forces' capabilities and understanding of the Oromo people's cause. It also underscores the organization's commitment to uphold human rights principles in its operations, setting a new benchmark in the ongoing struggle for the rights of the Oromo people.


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