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In his Independence Day address, President Isaias Afwerki emphasized the need for citizen-centred nationhood in the Horn of Africa, attributing regional instability to failures in governance and the influence of external agendas. He criticized the ineffectiveness of IGAD in foste
In his 35th Independence Anniversary address, President Isaias Afwerki emphasized the need for national consolidation, regional cooperation, and a fairer global order. He linked Eritrea's development to broader international justice and urged for collective security in the Horn
Eritrea commemorates 35 years of independence, reflecting on its struggle for survival and self-determination. The anniversary highlights the resilience and determination of Eritreans in the face of historical betrayals and ongoing challenges.
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
Ethiopia's recent accusations against Egypt regarding access to the sea reveal deeper issues of sovereignty and trust. The article argues that Ethiopia's claims are more about political maneuvering than actual access to ports.
The article explores the intersection of the EU's Fertiliser Action Plan and Eritrea's Colluli Potash Project, highlighting the potential for a strategic partnership that could enhance food security and reshape Eritrea's economy.
Eritrea and Qatar are signaling a potential diplomatic re-engagement after years of limited interaction. Recent meetings suggest a cautious revival of their previously warm relations, amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics in the Horn of Africa.
Eritrea has been drawn into Group D of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers alongside South Africa, Guinea, and co-hosts Kenya. This marks a challenging path for Eritrea as they aim for their first AFCON appearance.
Ethiopia's political landscape is increasingly fragmented and volatile, marked by rising insurgencies and opposition movements. The government's narrative of progress contrasts sharply with the realities of conflict and dissent across the country.
Asmara hosted a vibrant street carnival with over 13,000 participants as part of Eritrea's Independence Week celebrations. The event featured cultural performances and exhibitions, highlighting national unity ahead of the 35th Independence Day on May 24.
Egypt's Foreign Minister praised Eritrea as a 'pillar of stability' during a recent visit to Asmara, where a maritime transport agreement was signed to enhance cooperation. The discussions focused on regional security and economic collaboration between the two nations.
Israel's reception of Somaliland's first ambassador challenges Somalia's sovereignty and risks further fragmentation in the Horn of Africa. This diplomatic move raises concerns about foreign intervention and the implications for regional stability.