Eritrea
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:38:38 GMTWildlife - Something to Preserve and Protect
[Shabait] Every year, on a number of different days across the calendar, the international community comes together to observe international days. As declared by the United Nations (UN), international days are "occasions to educate the public on issu...
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:38:36 GMTA Woman's Beauty Is in Her Character and Deeds
[Shabait] Beauty is an overrated word and possibly the most wrongly used. Is it something we see or feel or could it be both? We struggle to have this quality in everyone's eyes that it's sadly become almost the only quality a woman needs to survive....
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:38:31 GMTAboard a Flight
[Shabait] If you have the cash, there is a path through the sky, says an old local proverb. Well, you don't have to be very rich these days to be able to travel by air. In fact, many relatively poor people are globetrotting thanks to business trips p...
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 07:40:20 GMTNationals in Canada Celebrate International Women's Day
[Shabait] Asmara, 09 March 2021 - Nationals residing in Canada colorfully celebrated International Women's Day, 8 March in a virtual format under the theme "Eritrean Woman: Pillar of Resistance and Development".
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:45:22 GMTMinistry of Agriculture Promotes Swine and Rabbit Production
[Shabait] The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) is engaged in promoting swine and rabbit production in its breeding centre located in Paradizo, Asmara. The initiative aims to increase the production and diversity of meat sources in the country.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:56:13 GMTTPLF - Demise of a Kleptocratic Clique
[Shabait] On 4 November 2020, the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Northern Command headquarters in Mekelle and throughout Tigray Region came under a meticulously planned, massive, and pre-emptive attack from the armed forces of the Tigray Peo...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:24:18 GMTAnnouncement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Nine patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in the Central and Northern Red Sea Regions.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:31:32 GMTAlex De Waal - Herculean Task to Resuscitate the TPLF
[Shabait] This week, Foreign Policy (FP) featured an article entitled, "From Pariah to Kingmaker", authored by Alex de Waal (3 March, 2021).
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 20:30:55 GMTAnger and Collective Trauma Scar Tigray Region
[DW] The conflict in Tigray, the northern region of Ethiopia, has mostly been unfolding under a media blackout since early November. Thousands of civilians have likely died as a result of the crisis.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:41:56 GMTUN Officials Allege Possible War Crimes in Tigray
[DW] Senior figures have urged Eritrea to leave the region, saying mass atrocities were being committed and millions of people could go hungry without assistance.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:34:07 GMTHuman Rights Group Claims Eritrean Troops Killed Hundreds in Ethiopia
[RFI] Eritrean forces shot dead hundreds of children and civilians in a November massacre in neighbouring Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray region, according to the international organisation Human Rights Watch. This is the second report on Eritrean abuses t...
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:45:22 GMTEritrean Forces Massacre Tigray Civilians - HRW
[HRW] Nairobi -- UN Should Urgently Investigate Atrocities by All Parties
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:00 GMTUN Rights Chief Calls for Probe in Ethiopia's Tigray
[UN News] Given the persistent reports of serious human rights violations and abuses in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, the UN rights chief on Thursday stressed the urgent need for an objective, independent assessment of the facts on the ground.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:17:55 GMTAnnouncement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Twenty one patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka and Central Regions.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:33:28 GMTSeminar to Eritrean Nationals in Germany
[Shabait] Asmara, 04 March 2021- Ambassador Fesehatsion Petros, Eritrean Ambassador in Italy, conducted seminar to Eritrean nationals in Germany.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:47:05 GMTEncouraging Effort to Empower Women
[Shabait] Asmara, 03 March 2021- Encouraging effort is being exerted with a view to strengthening the economic and educational capacity of women. The comment was made by Ms. Senait Mehari in an interview she conducted with Erina in connection with 8 ...
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 07:47:02 GMTAnnouncement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Eight patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in the Southern, Gash Barka, and Central Regions.
Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:03:45 GMTAlebu General Metal Workshop
[Shabait] The development of water resources for agriculture has been one of the major achievements that have started to impact agro-industrial development in Eritrea. This has been made possible through the development of efficient irrigation system...
Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:03:42 GMTEritrea's Effort to Enhance Mother-Tongue Based Education
[Shabait] Multilingual and multicultural societies exist through their languages which transmit and preserve traditional knowledge and cultures in a sustainable way. Yet linguistic diversity is increasingly threatened as more and more languages disap...
Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:03:37 GMTWith Every Crisis Comes an Opportunity
[Shabait] Three weeks ago I was a guest at a very close friend's wedding. As far as I can remember there were almost few close relatives invited to the ceremony. The ceremony was colorful and beautiful. The groom and the bride, who was shining out br...
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 05:42:16 GMTU.S. Urges Withdrawal of Eritrean, Ethiopian Forces From Tigray
[Nation] The US government has urged Eritrea and Ethiopia to immediately withdraw their deployed forces from the war-torn Tigray region.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 05:21:53 GMT'This War Has Been Conducted Behind a Steel Wall'
[DW] Ethiopia has claimed that an Amnesty report painting a dark picture of the Tigray crisis supports misinformation. Yet the country has tried to keep international journalists far from witnesses and out of the region.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:49:36 GMTAnnouncement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Nineteen patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Gash Barka, Southern Red Sea, Central and Southern Regions.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:49:34 GMTPresident Isaias Met Saudi Delegation
[Shabait] Asmara, 01 March 2021- President Isaias Afwerki yesterday, 28 February met and held talks at Adi-Halo with Saudi delegation which is on a three day visit to Eritrea.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:25:49 GMTEritrea At the UN - Rebuilding Towards a Fresh Narrative
[Africa Renewal] Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam from Eritrea is one of only a handful of African female Permanent Representatives of their countries to the UN in New York. In Africa Renewal's series profiling the African women representing their count...
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:17:39 GMTAfrican Union Shouldn't Endorse Eritrea for UN Rights Body
[HRW] Dire Rights Record at Home, Abroad
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:05:15 GMT'Dream Big & Go for It'
[Shabait] Ruth Tsehaye, a 21 year old Eritrean Artist, is a painter, photographer, and cinematographer and working her way to be a director. Introduced to colors, she started water coloring when she was just a little girl. As her imaginations grew bi...
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:05:11 GMTCoping Capacity of Eritrea
[Shabait] Self-reliance in all fields - political, economic and cultural - is a basic guiding principle of the government of Eritrea. According to the national charter of Eritrea, "Self-reliance does not mean to isolate oneself from the international...
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 07:54:01 GMTResponse of the Eritrean Delegation to the Oral Report of the High Commissioner of the OHCHR
[Shabait] 46 Regular HRC Session - ITEM 2
Sun, 28 Feb 2021 18:13:12 GMTWhy Eritrean Refugees Choose the Risky Migration to Europe
[The Conversation Africa] In November 2020, fighting in the Tigray region of Ethiopia destroyed a secondary school which opened in 2018 in the Hitsats refugee camp. The school was attended by both refugees and Ethiopians.