Galla people

The Galla, now known as the Oromo, are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, primarily residing in the Oromia region. They speak the Oromo language and have a rich cultural heritage marked by traditional practices, oral literature, and communal values. Historically, they were pastoralists and farmers, shaping Ethiopia’s social and political landscape. Today, the Oromo people continue to play a significant role in Ethiopia’s economy and politics, maintaining their cultural identity while also engaging with modern national developments.