Eritrea
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:00:52 GMTDear Mama - Maternal Health and Mortality
[Shabait] Recently, one of the UN's specialized agencies announced that it had extended support to Eritrea's Ministry of Health. In particular, the support, described as being for "the continuity of essential health services on maternal and newborn h...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:00:48 GMTChecking the Spread of Viruses - A Lesson From an Eritrean Community
[Shabait] The world is no stranger to plagues and pandemics. It has seen many in the past, and it is expected to have new ones in the future. The Black Death, which raged between 1346 and 1353, and, according to Dorothy H. Crawford, the author of 'De...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:00:30 GMTIndian National Day and the Indian Embassy in Eritrea
[Shabait] It has been a year since India opened its Embassy in Eritrea. This time last year, we interviewed Mr. Subhash Chand, India's Ambassador to Eritrea, regarding the bilateral relations of Eritrea and India. On the occasion of the 72nd annivers...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 07:23:49 GMTResponsibility to Support Families of Martyrs
[Shabait] Massawa, 29 January 2021- In continuation of the responsibility to support families of martyrs in the Northern Red Sea region, members of Police in the port city of Massawa have assumed the responsibility to support six families of martyrs.
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:53:55 GMTEffective Locust Hopper Control Measures
[Shabait] Massawa, 28 January 2021 - Effective hopper control measures are underway in the Northern Red Sea Region, the regional branch of the Ministry of Agriculture stated.
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:06:51 GMTWHO Eritrea Boost of Maternal Health Services
[WHO] WHO Supplies vital health service delivery equipment to support the MOH Maternity Waiting Homes in remote areas to strengthen the delivery of essential maternal and Newborn health in Eritrea.
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 09:01:37 GMTAnnouncement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] One hundred fifteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers and OPD Services in the Southern, Anseba and Central Regions.
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:36:49 GMTMeeting of Joint Ministerial Council
[Shabait] Asmara, 27 January 2021- Eritrea and Saudi Arabia held on 26 January in Riyadh the first meeting of their Joint Ministerial Council.
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:46:45 GMTAnnouncement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Twenty patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers (16) and OPD Services (4) in Asmara, Central Region.
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:11:57 GMTA Glimpse At ECLC Activities and Chain of Developments
[Shabait] Major strategic dams built in Eritrea are set to have great impact on the country's future in agriculture. Farms around Gerset, Fanko-Rawi and Fanko Tsumu'e have been flourishing due to the abundant water retained in the dams.
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:06:05 GMTAsmara - an Ideal Modernist City
[Shabait] Asmara, at an altitude of 2325 meters above sea level, and its modernist architecture have received worldwide recognition, especially after it was included in the UNESCO world heritage list. Although its master plan was designed and the cit...
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 22:28:19 GMTOutgoing U.S State Department's Top Africa Official Cites 'Significant' Achievements
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- At the end of his tenureĀ as the top Africa policymaker in the State Department, Assistant Secretary Tibor Nagy says the legacy of the outgoing administration includes a number of 'concrete achievements' that have streng...
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:55:20 GMTThe Beauty in Eritrean Religious Ceremonies
[Shabait] It was 8 in the morning and I was rushing to get to my work place. I was running by the streets of Harnet Avenue. I decided to take a rest as I was panting. While I was taking a rest I took my phone out of my pocket to check if I could make...
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:08:05 GMTKilling of Respected Ex-Foreign Minister Needs International Investigation
[African Arguments] Seyoum Mesfin, who was killed in Tigray this week at the age of 71, was Ethiopia's longest-serving foreign minister. His untimely death robs Ethiopia of a man who exemplified the country's tradition of enlightened and progressive ...
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 19:42:15 GMTMental Illness and Disorders - a Snapshot
[Shabait] Mental illnesses (also sometimes referred to as mental disorders) are conditions that affect an individual's thinking, feelings, moods, and behaviors. They are associated with distress and/or problems functioning in social, work, or family ...
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:22:13 GMTAnnouncement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Two hundred nine patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers and OPD Services in the Central, Gash Barka, and Southern Regions.
Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:32:03 GMTSudan Delegation Visits Eritrea to Discuss Regional Security
[Radio Dabanga] Asmara -- A high-level Sudanese delegation returned from a one-day visit to Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, yesterday evening.
Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:43:09 GMTEritrea - 2020 - Year in Review (Part III & Final)
[Shabait] *Editor's note: Around the world, 2020 was turbulent, challenging, and a year truly unlike any other. This article, reviewing the period from September to December, is the third in a three-part series that looks back at some of the importan...
Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:51:15 GMTBook Review and Conversation With Amanuel Biedemariam
[Shabait] Recently I read the book, The History of the USA in Eritrea: From Franklin D. Roosevelt To Barack Obama and How Donald Trump Changed The Course Of History, written by Amanuel Biedemariam, an Eritrean-American author. Published in August 202...
Sat, 09 Jan 2021 08:53:25 GMTEritrea in the Tigray War - What We Know and Why It Might Backfire
[African Arguments] The war against the TPLF will not be quick or easy, and it already looks to be going badly for Eritrea's president.
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:04:34 GMTMekelle Interim Mayor Says Remark On Eritrea Forces Only a Repeat of Military Official - Interim CEO Says Mayor Not Mandated to Speak On the Issue, Corrective Measure Taken
[Addis Standard] Commenting on his remarks regarding the presence and involvement of Eritrean forces in Tigray's armed conflict, Atakilti Hailesilasie, interim mayor of Mekelle City told Addis Standard by phone that his remarks were "only a repeat of...
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:06:21 GMTMekelle City Interim Mayor Admits Presence and Participation of Eritrean Forces in Tigray Conflict
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ataklti Haileselassie, Interim Mayor of Mekelle city who was appointed by the Tigray regional state interim administration, admitted the presence and participation Eritrean forces in the armed conflict in Tigray.
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:05:05 GMTSports Festival of Nationals in Khartoum
[Shabait] Sports festival of Eritrean community in Khartoum that was organized in cooperation with the Eritrean Embassy in Sudan commences on 30 December with patriotic zeal.
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:27:06 GMTContinued Threat Posed By Covid-19 Means It Is Too Early to Relax
[Shabait] *Editor's note: while Eritrea has had considerable success in controlling COVID-19, the country must remain vigilant.
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:25:12 GMTEritrea - 2020 - Year in Review (Part I)
[Shabait] *Editor's note: Around the world, 2020 has been turbulent, challenging, and a year truly unlike any other. This article, reviewing the period from January to April, is the first in a three-part series that looks back at some of the importan...
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:08:01 GMTDimtsi Hafash - Voice of the Broad Masses of Eritrea
[Shabait] Radio Dimtsi Hafash celebrated its 42nd birthday yesterday. It was established as a clandestine broadcaster at a critical time on January 1, 1979, following the strategic withdrawal of Eritrea's freedom fighters in 1978.
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:07:22 GMTEritrea - 2020 - Year in Review (Part II)
[Shabait] *Editor's note: Around the world, 2020 has been turbulent, challenging, and a year truly unlike any other. This article, reviewing the period from May to August, is the second in a three-part series that looks back at some of the important ...
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:06:53 GMTActivity Assessment Meeting By Nationals in Melbourne
[Shabait] Eritrean nationals residing in Melbourne, Australia, conducted 2020 activity assessment meeting on 27 December and charted out programs for 2021.
Mon, 04 Jan 2021 06:28:17 GMTFinancial Support to Disadvantaged Families
[Shabait] Asmara -- Financial support was extended to disadvantaged families in Godaif administrative area, Central region.
Fri, 01 Jan 2021 21:16:59 GMTPresident Isaias Afwerki's Message On New Year
[Shabait] Dear compatriots at home and abroad,