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The Case of the So-Called “Eritrean Afar National Congress” In yet another flagrant act of subversion, the Ethiopian government under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appears to be nurturing yet another destabilization front — this time in the name of the so-called "Eritrean Afar Nation
In a move signaling the steady renewal of principled partnerships outside the tired frameworks of dependency and interference, President Isaias Afwerki today welcomed a high-level Italian delegation at Denden Guest House in Asmara. The delegation was led by Francesco Lollobrigid
Up to $6 Million Sought to Advance Gold and Base Metal Discoveries at Kerkasha Project Alpha Exploration Ltd. (TSXV: ALEX) has announced an extension of its ongoing non-brokered private placement financing, securing regulatory approval from the TSX Venture Exchange to continue
On a warm July evening in Stockholm, the air filled with the music, rhythms, and voices of Eritrea’s rich cultural tapestry. Eritrean flags waved proudly beside smiling children in traditional dress. Community elders clasped hands, and young volunteers moved briskly between exhib
If ever there was a moment to reassess Africa’s place in the world, it is now. And no voice is speaking with more clarity—or moral authority—than that of President Isaias Afwerki. In his recent July 2025 interview, President Isaias didn’t mince words. He diagnosed Africa’s condit
In a stark warning that underscores rising tensions in the Horn of Africa, President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea has sharply criticized the Ethiopian government's “infantile” provocations and veiled war preparations, accusing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s administration of dangerousl
In the windswept highlands of Qinghai, where elevation alone breaks weaker wills, Eritrean cyclist Henok Mulueberhan has once again etched his name into international cycling history. At the penultimate stage of the 2025 Tour of Magnificent Qinghai, Mulueberhan claimed the Yello
The Eritrean government has issued a pointed and powerful press release exposing what it describes as “floating false flags” by the Ethiopian regime under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed - a calculated disinformation campaign designed to justify aggression and manufacture consent for w
In today’s international discourse, Eritrea is often spoken about - but rarely with Eritrea. Narratives are shaped far from its borders, based on anonymous testimonies (most of them Ethiopians who claim to be Eritreans) and ideological templates that rarely reflect the country'
In a message that marks a rare and powerful shift in tone, the African Union has formally extended heartfelt congratulations to Eritrea on the occasion of its 34th Independence Day. The message, issued by H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, pra
The crisis in Ethiopia has reached a critical juncture, with growing instability under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s administration posing a significant threat to the Horn of Africa. Over the past two years, Ethiopia has been engulfed in a brutal civil war, particularly against th
In the heart of the Horn of Africa, two neighboring nations - Ethiopia and Eritrea - find themselves at the center of an international contradiction. Despite Ethiopia’s descent into unrestrained state-sponsored violence and mass atrocities, global institutions have remained larg