By Tabu Butagira & Isaac Imaka Kampala More than a decade ago, former US President Bill Clinton helped to popularise the buzzword ‘new breed’ of African leaders. His administration official had named Isaias Afewerki of Eritrea, among others, as a ‘new breed’ of African leaders. And exactly one month ago, today, the UN Monitoring Group […]
Almost one year on and it would be proper to remember the national conference (Wa’ela) which opened a big chapter into the democratic struggle of the Eritrean people and which is none else but the wide and successful Conference of Eritreans held in Addis Abeba from July 31 to August 09, 2010. The Conference was […]
By Matt O’Brien Contra Costa Times OAKLAND — Activists crashed the West Coast’s largest Eritrean festival this weekend, turning an event meant to promote Eritrea into a heated debate about the East African nation’s government and future. As Eritrean-American children played a soccer tournament on a field outside Oakland Technical High School, adults […]
August 10, 2011 By Samuel Rubenfeld The U.S. threw its support to impose international sanctions on Eritrea for its alleged links to militant attacks, AFP reported. East African nations, led by rival Ethiopia, are lobbying for tougher measures against Eritrea, which first came under sanctions in 2009 (pdf). A United Nations monitoring group said Eritrea tried […]
ዓሚ ከምዚ ሎሚ ክንዝኽር ከለና፡ እቲ ኣብ ደሞክራስያዊ ቃልሲ ህዝቢ ኤርትራ ዓቢ ምዕራፍ ዝኸፈተ ታሪኻዊ ተረኽቦ ምዝኻር ግድን ይኸውን። ንሱ ከኣ እቲ ካብ 31 ሓምለ ክሳብ 09 ነሓሰ 2010 ኣብ ኣዲስ ኣበባ ዝተጋብአ፡ ሰፊሕን ዕዉትን ዋዕላ ህዝቢ ኤርትራ’ዩ። እቲ ዋዕላ ሕብሪ ኤርትራ ዘንጸባረቀን ንመላእ ብሄራት ሃገርና ዘንጸባረቐ፡ ካብ ዝተፈላለያ ፖሎቲካዊ ውድባት፡ በርጌሳዊ ማሕበራትን ኣገደስቲ ክፍልታትን […]
8 August, 2011 Eritrea (MNN) ― Eritrea’s crackdown on Christians has claimed two more lives. The country (ranked 12th on the Open Doors World Watch List) is known for its brutal hostility and indifference toward believers they arrest. Ministry partners of Open Doors have sent reports indicating the conditions detainees endure are inhumane, i.e.- gross […]
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 By Joseph DeCaro, Worthy News Correspondent ASMARA, ERITREA (Worthy News)– Three Christians imprisoned for the testimony of Christ have died during the past months in Eritrea, including a 42-year-old man in solitary confinement Friday, according to a Christian support organization. Sources told Open Doors that Mehari Gebreneguse Asgedom died at the […]
Awate, the man of history, occupies special place in our hearts and memories. He was the guardian, the defender and above all father and the founder of the Eritrean revolution. While Awate’s name was a source of terror and intimidation to the enemy’s ear and its collaborators, it was causing a sense of great hope […]
መቐጸልታ ንዝሐለፈ አኼባታት ኮሚቴ ምትሕግጋዝ ሃገራዊ ጉባኤ ንኹሎም ኤርትራውያን ተቐማጦ ለንደን ህዝባዊ አኼባ ትጽውዕ፤ እዚ ኸአ ንምዝዛም ናይ ዝሐለፈ ሰነድ ቅዋም ከምኡውን ካብ ህዝቢ ተሳትፎን ርእይቶታትን ምእራምን ብዛዕባ እተን አርባዕተ ሰነዳት ናብ ዋዕላ ዝሓልፋ፤ ከምኡ እውን ናይ አባልነት ዝተመልአ ፎርምታት ምምላስን ቅጥዒ አባልነትን ምድላውን ህዝባዊ ሕጸ አብ ዋዕላ ዝሳተፉ፡ እዚ አኼባ ዚ ን ዕለት 14/8/2011 […]
Many articulate opposition writers have been writing the follies and clumsiness of PIA’s diplomatic efforts for the past two decades and thus would be repetitive to add this writer’s opinion on this issue. It is suffice to say that only regimes with delusions believe in endless press statements. After all, who are the […]
