ERITREA : Synopsis of the Archaeological Findings from the Greater Asmara Area
Synopsis of the Archaeological Findings from the Greater Asmara Area The 1st millennium B.C. is an important period to understand changes in settlement, technology and economies that gave rise to the development of complex societies in various regions of…
Eritrea @26: WaveYour Flag!
Eritrea @26: WaveYour Flag! By Bereket Kidane On May 24, that miracle land kicking its leg into thesouthern Red Sea, burdened with decades of injustice and unremitting hostility fromthe big powers on its very sovereignty celebrates her 26th year…
HISTORY ||| Eritrea`s priceless shades of past
Eritrea`s ancient history is markedly very complex Cultural Heritage is an expression of the ways of living developed by a community and passed on from generation to generation, including customs, practices, places, objects, artistic expressions and…
ERITREA ||| Massawa Bella PHOTO Gallery
MASSAWA Port on the Red Sea coast of Eritrea Massawa, also known as Mitsiwa, Miṣṣiwa), Batsiʿ, is a city on the Red Sea coast of Eritrea located at the northern end of the Gulf of Zula beside the Dahlak Archipelago. An important port for many centuries,…
MASSAWA : Commemoration of the 27th anniversary of Operation Fenkil
Preparations underway to commemorate Operation Fenkil Massawa, 02 February 2017- Preparations are underway in Massawa to commemorate the 27th anniversary of Operation Fenkil under the theme “Fenkil : Precursor of the Final Phase”. The Chairman of…
An Afar Wedding in Eritrea
by Thomas C. Mountain Eritrea, a small African nation on the Red Sea, is surrounded by sectarian religious strife, yet maintains a remarkable amity and unity among its various peoples. Roughly half Christian and half Muslim, Eritrea shuns military…
ERITREA : The Mosque of Sheikh Hamal,The Surviving Treasure
The introduction of Islam to Eritrea is traced to nearly 1,450 years ago. There are many traces of evidence that substantiate the argument. One is the Mosque still intact to tell the history, the Mosque of Sheik Hamal. Eritrea might be one of the…