Lencho Letta

**Lencho Letta** (Oromo) ɗan siyasar Habasha ne kuma ɗan gwagwarmayar Oromo wanda ya kafa ƙungiyar Oromo Liberation Front (OLF). Ya kasance Mataimakin Sakatare Janar na Jam'iyyar Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) daga shekarun 1974 zuwa 1995. A karshen shekarun 1990, Lencho ya bar shugabancin OLF saboda bambancin akida. A halin yanzu shi ne shugaban Oromo Democratic Front, wanda aka kafa a shekarar 2013.

## Rayuwar farko
An haifi Lencho a Dembidolo, Wollega, Yammacin Habasha. Ya yi karatunsa na firamare da sakandare a wata makarantar da ke garin Dembidolo. Daga baya yaje Adama ya kammala karatunsa na sakandire. A cikin shekara ta 1966, ya shiga Jami'ar Rochester don nazarin Injiniyanci na Kimiyya kuma ya kammala karatunsa a shekara ta 1970. Bayan kammala karatunsa, ya koma Habasha ya yi aiki a matsayin Injiniya a masana'antar Sugar Metehara na tsawon shekara guda. A cikin shekarar 1971, ya ƙaura zuwa Addis Ababa kuma ya taimaka wajen kafa hukumar kula da ingancin Habasha inda ya yi aiki har zuwa shekara ta 1974.

## Sana'ar siyasa
Daga shekarun 1970 zuwa 1974, Lencho, tare da wasu 'yan ƙabilar Oromo, suna aiki a boye don kafa kungiyar OLF. A cikin shekarar 1974, Marxist Derg ya yi juyin mulki a kan Sarkin sarakuna Haile Selassie. A karshen shekarar 1974, Lencho, tare da wasu 'yan ƙabilar Oromo, suka shiga karkashin ƙasa, suka kaddamar da kungiyar OLF a hukumance don gwagwarmayar sojojin daba da gwamnatin Marxist Dergi na Mengistu Haile Mariam.

Tun daga karshen shekarun 1970 zuwa 1995, Lencho ya zama mataimakin babban sakataren kungiyar OLF. Shi ne jagoran tawagar wakilan OLF tare da shugaban TPLF Meles Zenawi da shugaban EPLF Isaias Afwerki a shekarun 1980 da farkon 1990s. Ya kuma kasance jagoran sasantawa ga OLF a lokacin gwamnatin rikon kwarya ta Habasha daga 1991 zuwa 1995. A ƙarshen 1992, yarjejeniyar riƙon ƙwarya tsakanin OLF da TPLF ta wargaje, kuma OLF ta bar gwamnatin riƙon ƙwarya don yaƙin soji da EPRDF.
 

A karshen 1993, an kori Lencho daga OLF saboda taɓarɓarewar shugabanci da kuma bambancin akida da shugabancin OLF, musamman tare da tambayar 'yancin kai na Oromo. Tun cikin shekarun 1970, OLF ta matsa kaimi don kafa ƙasa mai cin gashin kanta ta Oromia. Sai dai kuma tun bayan ɓullo da tsarin tarayyar ƙabilanci a ƙasar Habasha a shekarar 1995, wasu masu fafutuka na ƙabilar Oromo da suka haɗa da shugaban jam'iyyar Oromo People's Congress Merera Gudina ke ta tafka muhawara kan tabbatar da mulkin dimokuraɗiyya a ƙasar ta Habasha. 

Tun daga ƙarshen 1990s, Lencho ya zama mai fafutukar kare ƴan ƙabilar Oromo ta hanyar dimokuraɗiyyar ƙasar Habasha. Ya rubuta littattafai guda biyu - "Jahar Habasha a Crossroads" (Red Sea Press, 1999) da "Hon of Africa as Common Homeland" (Jami'ar Wilfrid Press, 2004) - wanda a ciki ya yi jayayya da goyon bayan dimokuraɗiyyar Habasha. 

Daga baya a cikin shekarar 2013, Lencho tare da tsoffin ayyukan OLF da yawa sun ƙaddamar da Oromo Democratic Front (ODF) ƙungiyar adawa wacce ke ba da shawara ga Oromo dama a gudun hijira.ref> 

A ranar 19 ga watan Maris, 2015, Lencho ya koma Habasha bayan kwashe fiye da shekaru ashirin yana gudun hijira domin yakar 'yancin Oromo a cikin tsarin siyasar da ake da shi a Habasha. Sai dai gwamnatin Habasha ta kori Lencho da sauran tawagar ODF daga Habasha cikin sa'o'i 24.  

A halin yanzu yana zaune a Oslo, Norway. Yana da alaƙa da Cibiyar Nazarin Norwegian, Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies (Fafo AIS). Yana aiki a matsayin mai sharhi mai zaman kansa kan ci gaban siyasa a yankin Horn of Africa.

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