Yoya from the home of democracy Oromiya The Gadaa system is a traditional, indigenous system of governance used by the Oromo people in Ethiopia. It's organized into five classes, with each class progressing through a series of grades The Abba Gada, the elected chairman of the ruling class, presides over the assembly The Abba Gada and the ruling class are responsible for the day-to-day administration of the community Leadership changes on a rotational basis every eight years Meetings and ceremoni

Grade 11 History unit 7 part 6 | The Gadaa System of the Oromo