Egeree Dhalootaa

Summary

Egeree Dhaloota (The Fate of the Generation) is a groundbreaking book written in Afaan Oromoo that explores the journey, struggles, and hopes of today’s African youth, with Ethiopia at the center. The book reflects on how the new generation can thrive in a fast-changing digital world without losing its roots, values, and identity. Drawing from the Oromo philosophy of Hamilee (Mindset), Safuu (Moral Integrity), and Abjuu (Vision), the book blends traditional wisdom with the realities of the modern digital economy. It highlights the challenges of unemployment, migration, identity loss, and digital overload while offering practical pathways for resilience, innovation, and self-reliance. The book also explores opportunities in the gig economy, digital entrepreneurship, fintech, and e-commerce, presenting inspiring stories of how African youth can turn local challenges into global opportunities. It emphasizes that the future belongs to those who build with courage, creativity, and purpose. With 20 chapters filled with insights, strategies, and reflections, Egeree Dhalootaa is not only a book but also a manifesto; a call to action for youth, leaders, and entrepreneurs to shape the destiny of Africa’s next generation.