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Gadaa
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thumb|Unidentified man in Abbaa Gadaa garb. thumb|Gadaa flag Gadaa (pronounced "Geda" meaning "The Gateway" in Oromoo language) is the indigenous system of governance used by the Oromos in Ethiopia and northern Kenya. It is also practiced by the Konso, Burji and Gedeo people of southern Ethiopia. The system regulates political, economic, social and religious activities of the community.

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Gada system, an indigenous democratic socio-political system of the Oromo - UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

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democracy
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Ethiopia
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Gadaa

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