Background: Accused of coordinating with Ginbot-7 and plotting a coup against the Government of Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia’s General Asamnew was arrested in 2009 and given a life sentence. In the general amnesty initiated by Prime Minister Haile Mariam Desalegn in […]
This is a digest of the interview Eri-TV had with President Isaias Afwerki on February 9: the Domestic Issue. The Import Issue (focusing on international affairs) was conducted (well, ok, …
On Friday, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation restricting travel from several countries including Eritrea. If you are looking for some Trump-bashing, this article won't be about that. Nor will …
It's hard to use two examples--that of Tamrat Negera and Teodros "Teddy" Tsegaye from Reyot stream-- and to conclusively assert that there is a resurgence of Ethiopian ultranationalism but on …
Tamrat Negera Feyisa, an Ethiopian political scientist/analyst, was hosted by Sheger Times Media to share his reading on what transpired in Ethiopia the week prior to January 1, 2010. Since …
This article originally appeared on August 31, 2018 with the heading: "Eritrea-Ethiopia: A Confederation We Didn't Vote On." In the heady summer of 2018, most of you were too dazed …
Short answer: it doesn't matter because the Nobel Peace Prize continues to be less and less relevant. Also, who else are they going to give it to: Isaias? Longer answer: The Norwegian …
It has been 28 years since Eritrea had the misfortune of being ruled by one single party. Many countries that argued a single party is necessary to expedite development were …
Last year, the Isaias Government brought the US to its knees by telling the world that Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is the leader of Eritrea and, thus, Eritrea is …
And the PFDJ supporters are giddy because she complimented the predatory regime. And now, for some of the great things she said: Para 1: "It has been a wonderful experience. What …
ኣብዚ ምዕራባዊ ሸነኽ ናይ ዓለምና ሰባት ኣብ እዋን ሌላ ዝጻወትዎ "ክልተ ሓቂታት ሓንቲ ሓሶት" ዝበሃል ዓይነት ገበጣ ኣሎ። ንሱ ድማ ብፉኹስ ዝበለ መንገዲ እንዳተዘናግዑ ንኺላለዩ መታን ክሕግዞም እቲ ዝላለ ዘሎ …
Eritrea's sole legal party vision for its economy has been a "mixed economy." This, of course, means nothing. "Mixed economy" means nothing because it means everything. In …