Find Beauty in Eri’s Landscape, Eritrea 4K Drone Footage
By Sabra Meretab “In my most recent trip to Eritrea, I had the amazing opportunity to capture some of the first aerial 4K drone footage of Durfo Valley, located 15km east of the capital city of Asmara. The beautiful landscape shows villages built…
Eritrea : “Hoye Hoye!” a ST. John’s Day Ritual
Eritrea : “Hoye Hoye!” a ST. John’s Day Ritual by Natnael Yebio W. We call it Kudus Yohanns (St. John, the beloved disciple of Christ). According to the traditional or Ge’ez New Year, we are now in 2009! For Eritrean children, Kudus Yohanns is a par…
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…
[PHOTOS] Eritrean Ladies dancing joyfully in traditional wear
Eritreans Dancing at a Heritage Festival By Ruvarashe Beta on May 24, 2016 — Dancing and laughter from the belly, these are the few of our favorite things, captured in these photos of some beautiful ladies from Eritrea dancing joyfully in their…
UNDP supports traditional dispute resolution in Eritrea
UNDP in Eritrea Absent formal judicial systems, traditional justice systems and customary practices are critical to ensuring that people have access to justice. In Eritrea, many rural communities denied access to dispute resolution as a result of formal…
VIDEO ||| Weini Sulieman’s Talk Show on Eritrean Book publishing and reading culture
LYE.tv – Weini Sulieman Presents #5 – ሕትመት መጻሕፍትን ባህሊ ንባብን ከመይ ኣሎ? – Eritrean Talk Show 2017 ||| Book publishing and reading culture in Eritrea
Eritrean Tigrinya Names: From the Biblical to the Absurd
Our Names: From the Biblical to the Absurd Unlike Europeans, personal names mean a lot to Eritreans both Christians and Moslems. In this article I will dwell on the names of Tigrinya speakers. You ask a European what his or her name is and after being…
[ERITREA] International Film Week in Asmara
International Film Week in Asmara Asmara, 10 February 2017 – International Film Week in which 13 countries are participating opened on 8 February here in the capital. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of…
Eritrea is participating at the 48th International Book Fair in Cairo
Eritrea is participating at the 48th International Book Fair in Cairo that is taking place from 26 January to 10 February. According to reports, 850 publishers and distributors are taking part in the book fair and Eritrea is participating for the third…
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…