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Oromo Speaking Freelance Journalists
paydesk has 26 reporters who speak Oromo. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography. Our top correspondents who speak Oromo are Zack Baddorf and Dawit Gelmo. Use our journalist directory to find an Oromo speaking member to work for you.
Journalists Who Speak Oromo
Zack Baddorf
Top Rated
I'm a journalist and filmmaker with more than 15 years of experience producing award-winning stories in more than 30 countries, including Syria, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the West Bank, Kashmir, and Iraq, as well as rebel-held territory in Sri Lanka and Burma. I've reported for Al Jazeera ...
Creole
English
French
+80
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
Jobs Completed 62
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few days
Dawit Gelmo
Dawit E. Gelmo is a journalist based in, Ethiopia. Gelmo is a graduate of Addis Ababa University School of Journalism and Communication and currently working as stringer for the Voice of America Horn of Africa Service. Previously, he was working from Nairobi Kenya precisely on the migration and ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Business
Finance
Politics
+14
Jobs Completed 101
Job Success Rate 98%
Usually Responds Within a few weeks
Andualem Sisay Gessesse
Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Mr.) launched **** in November 2009. He is an Award-winning Ethiopian journalist with over fifteen years of experience in journalism, communications consultancy and research. Currently he is working as Managing Director of BEHAK Multimedia PLC, and Managing Editor of ****. ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
+9
Business
Finance
Politics
+22
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a day
Mohamed Mahmud
I am a Freelance Multimedia Broadcast Journalist based in Mogadishu Somalia, a Multi-lingual Broadcaster in English and Swahili languages. I currently file for BBC English and Kiswahili Services, VOA English and Kiswahili Services, TRT World and Ruptly. I have worked with different local and ...
English
Oromo
Somali
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Business
Finance
Politics
+15
Jobs Completed 8
Job Success Rate 89%
Usually Responds Within a few weeks
Tsehay Damtew
Tsehay Damtew is a VOA journalist in Ethiopia, based in Addis Ababa. She has been working for more than two years in VOA as a horn service stringer since December 2018. She had been working in FBC as a reporter, senior reporter and Producer too. She had also worked on her own promotion and ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+4
Arts & Books
Entertainment & Celebrity
Media Training
+4
Jobs Completed 91
Job Success Rate 100%
Melkamu Abebe
Melkamu Abebe is a freelancer based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He is working for VOA Horn Service since December 2018 as Horn Stringer in Afan Oromo and Amharic languages. He had been working for Ethiopian News Agency for about two years as a reporter and Producer. And he had an experience of FM and ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Business
Current Affairs
Entertainment & Celebrity
+8
Jobs Completed 44
Job Success Rate 100%
Mitiku Fekadu
Mitiku Fekadu is a journalist based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I am a responsible and committed journalist who displays an ability to write Balanced, informative and interesting stories that give all involved parties an Opportunity to have their say. A quick learner who can absorb new ideas and can ...
Amharic
Oromo
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Business
Finance
Politics
+13
Jobs Completed 15
Job Success Rate 100%
Dereje Gonfa
Dereje Gonfa is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has worked as a freelance journalist and language translator for the past ten years. His previous experience includes working as a senior journalist at the Addis Standard and as the communication coordinator for an advocacy organization for ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+7
Business
Current Affairs
Cultural
+2
Ermias Daba
Ermias Tasfaye Daba is a news reporter, analyst and manager at Ethiopia Insight, an independent website established in 2018 that focuses on detailed reporting and analysis of Ethiopian affairs.
Oromo
Amharic
English
Research
Investigative Journalism
Fixing
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
Research
+3
Naol Getachew
- Naol Getachew is a journalist and Fact-checker based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. - Media and information literacy trainer and Expert on debunking disinformation. - Professional working in the fields of fact-checking, journalism, online storytelling, and translation.
Amharic
English
French
+1
Content Writing
Research
Investigative Journalism
+2
Fact Checking
Bileh Jelan
Mohammed Jelan Adem or simply knowns as Bileh Jelan, former Senior Reporter and Deputy Editor-in-chief of Addis Standard. I cover mostly the Horn of Africa region but my coverage extends to the Middle East and North Africa regions. I am multilingual.
Amharic
Arabic
English
+2
Feature Stories
Investigative Journalism
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+1
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+5
Milkessa Gemechu
Milkessa Gemechu is a researcher and visiting scholar based in Albion, United States of America. His publications focus on politics and human rights in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa. He frequently offers political analysis and policy issues on Oromia Media Network.
Oromo
Research
Fact Checking
Politics
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 2
Habiba Bontore
Habiba Bontore is a freelance journalist based in Marsabit, Kenya. Interested in news reporting, news writing ,article/feature writing&editing.an outstanding creative writer on breaking & trending news updates.
English
Oromo
Somali
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+6
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
Arts & Books
+12
Beka Atoma
Beka Atoma Boru is an experienced journalist based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He worked as a senior journalist for the BBC and Editor-in-Chief of Addis Standard.
Amharic
Oromo
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Business
Finance
Politics
+8
Seenaa Jimjimo
Seenaa Jimjimo is a journalist based in Chicago, United States of America.
Oromo
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Journalism
Live Reporting
+1
Politics
Cultural
Jobs Completed 2
Tsega Temesgen
Tsega Temesgen is a State media camera man and also PMO correspondent based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Rushes
Interview
Jobs Completed 5
Nunu Wako
NuNu Wako is an internationally recognized broadcast journalist, independent filmmaker, Spokesmodel, and health advocate. Ethiopian-born and American-raised, NuNu Wako jump started her broadcasting career in 2006 as one of the founders of a website based television show –Africa in Demand to bring ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+4
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+12
Jobs Completed 4
Temesgen Shiferaw
Temesgen Shiferaw is a journalist based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Politics
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
+9
Suad Ahmed
Suad Ahmed is a journalist based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Interested in either research or politics-based work.
Amharic
English
Oromo
Journalism
Politics
Current Affairs
Investigative Reporting
+4
Jobs Completed 2
Muktar Jemal
Muktar Jemal is a journalist beside in Ethiopia Addis Ababa and Adama, he is working journalism for more than ten years, Now Muktar is working for VOA - Voice of America, Horn of Africa Service and report in majority population Language Afan Oromo and Amharic. Muktar is promoter and Public ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+19
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+12
Jobs Completed 2
Jonse Ayana
JONSE AYANA is a journalist.
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+13
Jobs Completed 2
Garromssa Jema
Garromssa Jema is a journalist based in Asosa, Ethiopia.Now a day I am department head for Journalism and communication and instructor. In near past, I was TV and Radio reporter for three consecutive years before joining University. Besides, in my leisure time I participate in voluntery activites ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+20
Berhanu Muluneh
I am a journalist based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I have worked for some of the prominent media organizations in Ethiopia, including the Ethiopian News Agency (where I started my journalism career as a junior reporter), The Ethiopian Herald and Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/ETV. With more than ...
Amharic
English
Oromo
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+8
Politics
Natural Disasters
War Reporter
+4
Mohammed Ademo
Mohammed Ademo is a freelance journalist, editor, media consultant and social media expert based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Amharic
English
Oromo
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
Media Training
+2
Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a day
Tadese Abebe
Tadese Abebe is a journalist based in Welkite, Ethiopia. As a professional with over 12 (Twelve) years of experience in communications, public relations, marketing, and program management. My experience in different communication-related disciplines has prepared me well to contribute significantly ...
Oromo
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
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