ERITREA : Concert by German Symphony orchestra
ERITREA : Concert by German Symphony orchestra Asmara, 26 October 2017 – A German Symphony orchestra conducted a concert in Cinema Asmara on 23 October, here in the Capital. The musical concert in which ministers, senior government officials,…
Ethiopia: Bereket Simon submits resignation
Ethiopia: Bereket Simon submits resignation by Engidu Woldie | ESAT News Bereket Simon, a high ranking political figure with the ruling EPRDF, has submitted his resignation from his position as chair of the Ethiopian Economic Policy…
President Afwerki sends message of condolence to Somali President
President Isaias Afwerki sends message of condolence to Somali President Asmara, 17 October 2017 H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed President of The Federal Republic of Somalia Mogadiscio Dear Mr. President, In these harrowing days where the people of…
Ethiopia: Moyale-Addis road closed as protest continues
Ethiopia: Moyale-Addis road closed as protest continues ESAT News The Moyale-Addis road has been closed for the second day as anti-government protests continue in the Oromo region for the third day. Reports reaching ESAT show protests continued…
Eritrea : Award for outstanding in reforestation performance
Award for outstanding in reforestation performance ERINA News Asmara, 13 October 2017- The Land and Agriculture Department in the Central region awards different prices to 15 individual for outstanding performance in reforestation program. At the…
Somalia’s defence minister, army chief resign
Somalia’s defence minister, army chief resign Somalia’s defence minister and army chief have both resigned, without explaining why, in a potential blow to the government’s fight against Shabaab Islamist militants. The resignations come as Somali security…
Eritrean Scientist Soars Internationally
Eritrean Scientist Soars Internationally By Thomas C. Mountain Dr. Habte-Michael Habtetzion, Assistant Professor in the Aquaculture Department of Kentucky State University (one of the Top 4 in the USA in aquaculture) and the only Eritrean to win the…
Swiss re-start cooperation projects in Eritrea
Swiss re-start cooperation projects in Eritrea Switzerland has resumed support for cooperation projects in Eritrea, having withdrawn from the east African country over ten years ago. Since the beginning of October, Switzerland has supported two…
Ethiopia : 15,000 people rallied in Oromia, six people dead
6 dead as protests surge again in Ethiopia : Official ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA An Ethiopian official says protests in the restive Oromia region left six people dead Wednesday as anti-government demonstrations return to some parts of the East African…
The Eritrean runner Petro Mamu tested Doping positive, his title has been revoked
Doping Conviction for Petro Mamu, 2017 World Long Distance Mountain Running Champion The Eritrean runner tested positive for a banned asthma medication at two world championships this summer, and his title has been revoked. ARIELLA GINTZLER On…