My people. Know yourself and know your enemy, and don’t be too squeamish to call your adversary an enemy. Eritrea, with its loyalty days. Independence Day is giving way to Martyr’s Day, the sequence appearing to foreshadow Eritrea’s fate: a […]
It's not about Kamala Harris. Or that she was a woman. Or that she was Indian-Black. After all, she got more votes than Obama (male) did in 2012, and about as …
Buckle up. This will be a long post. Before I get there: Radio Erena is the closest thing we have (imo) to the inheritors of Eritrea’s disappeared journalists. It’s not …
161. Ferej from Asagale, Southern Red Sea, Eritrea: The last time we heard from you was in November 2022 before South Africa. Since then, Abiy, referencing some warlord, made a …
Notwithstanding the deliberate efforts by Eritrean state media to hide them and their contributions from the Eritrean public, there are 11 UN agencies in Eritrea. Some of them issue annual …
By all measures, says Abdulkader Hamdan, the government of Eritrea and the Eritrean opposition have failed. He says this in his channel HoA TV (link below) He attributes the failure of …
The post-Tigray War Eritrean politics has left us with four groups. There are Eritreans who have always felt and still feel perfectly represented by: (1) the Government of Eritrea (Theme: …
My people. Know yourself and know your enemy, and don’t be too squeamish to call your adversary an enemy. Eritrea, with its loyalty days. Independence Day is giving way to Martyr’s Day, the sequence appearing to foreshadow Eritrea’s fate: a […]
Date: March 22nd, 2020 Press Release No. 1. AN OPEN LETTER TO THE GOVERNMENT OF Eritrea ON THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 Members of the Eritrean Healthcare Professionals Network (EHPN) are writing to inform …
Born and raised after the independence of Eritrea in 1991, the youngest Eritrean generation (“nay Hmamey”, which literally means “of my illness/sickness” that’s apparently what they call each other, which …
Sometime between his first interview focusing on international affairs and the second pinpointing on Eritrea, somebody slipped Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki some truth serum and he couldn't stop telling us …
Eritrean social media is replete with rumors and speculations on what and why exactly Ethiopia has decided to do with its refugee camps hosting tens of thousands of Eritreans, including …
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 …
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 …
Of all the words that have been used to describe the Ethio-Eritrean peace deal, surprising is the one that I agree the most with, however what surprises me isn’t necessarily …