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Lily Yohannes wearing a white USA number 7 jersey against a navy background with Eritrean colours and gold olive branches.

Lily Yohannes Earns Ballon d'Or Young Talent Nomination

The Eritrean-American midfielder's recognition adds a football chapter to a sporting story that includes Biniam Girmay's cycling achievements.

‘Love letters’: Snit's tribute to supporters at Miss World

Eritrea's first Miss World representative finished in the Top 6 and won People's Choice. On stage, she thanked the people who had believed in her.

Henok Mulubrhan cycling and celebrating victory

One Eritrean at La Vuelta - and a Cycling Nation Behind Him

Henok Mulubrhan will be Eritrea’s only rider at the 2026 Vuelta a España — and the only cyclist from an African country in the 184-rider field.

The Marathon Continued: How Blacc Sam Turned Grief Into an $11 Million Inheritance

Blacc Sam, brother of the late Nipsey Hussle, transformed his brother's estate from an initial value of $2 million into an $11 million inheritance for Nipsey's children. Through dedication and strategic management, he preserved and expanded the legacy amidst personal and legal ch

The One Secret That Lies Within The Nurenebi Files

The article explores 'The Nurenebi Files,' a book by Tesfaye Gebreab that chronicles the life of Gabriel Edmondo Nurenebi, an Eritrean who opposed Italian invasion plans. It highlights themes of bravery and betrayal, particularly focusing on an unsolved mystery surrounding a trai

Composite: A group portrait representing Eritrea’s nine ethnic communities in the Naqfa trenches.

Guarding the Fabric: A Redefinition of Eritrean National Unity

The article explores the concept of national unity in Eritrea, emphasizing the importance of love, compromise, and respect among its diverse ethnic groups. It argues that true civic identity transcends traditional divisions and must be actively nurtured to maintain a cohesive soc

Portrait of W/ro Adanesh Berhe, mother of President Isaias Afwerki

Adanesh Berhe: Farewell to the Mother Behind Eritrea’s National Story

W/ro Adanesh Berhe, the mother of Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, has passed away at 97. Her life symbolizes the sacrifices of Eritrean women during the nation's struggle for independence.

Historical black-and-white image of Eritrean freedom fighters standing in solemn tribute during a burial ceremony for a fallen comrade.

June 20: Eritrea Remembers the Heroes Who Paid for Freedom With Their Lives

On June 20, Eritrea commemorates the sacrifices of those who fought for its independence. This day honors the martyrs who paid the ultimate price for freedom and dignity, reflecting on the nation's long struggle against foreign domination.

Before Unicode, There Was Yemane Russom: The Pioneer Who Digitized Ge’ez

Before Unicode and modern language support, one Eritrean engineer achieved what many thought impossible—bringing the ancient Ge’ez script into the digital age and preserving a civilization’s written heritage.

Eritrean-Born Film Star Zeudi Araya Dies at 75

Eritrean-born actress Zeudi Araya, a prominent figure in Italian cinema during the 1970s, has passed away at 75. Her legacy spans beauty, film, and cultural identity, marking her as an icon for Eritreans and a significant contributor to European cinema.

Eritrea and UNESCO Discuss Cooperation in Asmara Talks

A UNESCO delegation met with Eritrean officials in Asmara to discuss cooperation in education, heritage documentation, and the use of AI in learning. The talks aimed to strengthen existing partnerships and explore new areas of collaboration.

Ancient Red Sea harbor with ships, mountains and a baboon.

Where The Red Sea Breathes History: Eritrea, Punt, And The Baboons Who Remember

The article explores the historical significance of Eritrea as the ancient land of Punt, emphasizing its cultural and maritime heritage. It highlights recent scientific findings that trace the origins of mummified baboons in Egypt back to Eritrea, reinforcing the region's histori

Lily Yohannes Earns Ballon d'Or Young Talent Nomination

‘Love letters’: Snit's tribute to supporters at Miss World

One Eritrean at La Vuelta - and a Cycling Nation Behind Him

The Marathon Continued: How Blacc Sam Turned Grief Into an $11 Million Inheritance

The One Secret That Lies Within The Nurenebi Files

Guarding the Fabric: A Redefinition of Eritrean National Unity

Adanesh Berhe: Farewell to the Mother Behind Eritrea’s National Story

June 20: Eritrea Remembers the Heroes Who Paid for Freedom With Their Lives

Before Unicode, There Was Yemane Russom: The Pioneer Who Digitized Ge’ez

Eritrean-Born Film Star Zeudi Araya Dies at 75

Eritrea and UNESCO Discuss Cooperation in Asmara Talks

Where The Red Sea Breathes History: Eritrea, Punt, And The Baboons Who Remember

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Lily Yohannes Earns Ballon d'Or Young Talent Nomination

‘Love letters’: Snit's tribute to supporters at Miss World

One Eritrean at La Vuelta - and a Cycling Nation Behind Him

The Marathon Continued: How Blacc Sam Turned Grief Into an $11 Million Inheritance

The One Secret That Lies Within The Nurenebi Files

Guarding the Fabric: A Redefinition of Eritrean National Unity

Adanesh Berhe: Farewell to the Mother Behind Eritrea’s National Story

June 20: Eritrea Remembers the Heroes Who Paid for Freedom With Their Lives

Before Unicode, There Was Yemane Russom: The Pioneer Who Digitized Ge’ez

Eritrean-Born Film Star Zeudi Araya Dies at 75

Eritrea and UNESCO Discuss Cooperation in Asmara Talks

Where The Red Sea Breathes History: Eritrea, Punt, And The Baboons Who Remember