Sirnaan Gadaa (Gada System)

The Gadaa system is the Oromo system of governance. Gada is an age- and generation-based organization and a system of governance

it is democratic. The Gadaa system is the system by which the political, economic and social life of the Oromo people is determined, and by which the members of the nation know their rights and duties and agree to live together in unity. Many historians and social scientists have confirmed that the Gada system is democratic. The Level of the Gada

The grouping or grouping of the sons in order according to the year of birth is called the stage of Gada. A Gada level has eight years. During these eight years, the Oromo person has a place and division of labor in society until he dies in old age. The stages of Gada through which the sons of Korma passed, although they have different characteristics in some places, are generally ours as follows.

Swimming (0-8 years)

• Gamma (9-16 years)

Adolescence (17-24 years) o Age (25-32 years)

Distribution (33-40 years)

Circumcision (41-48 years)

• Yubooma (49-56 years)

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