NAKFA ||| The history of resistance and perseverance.
ERITREA-The Story of Nakfa It was in 2009 that I first wrote about my trip to Nakfa, a village in Eritrea whose name evokes as much emotion as triggers both joyful and painful memories. As the people of Eritrea get ready to celebrate the 30th anniversary…
Brief Historical Notes on Degiat Bahta Hagos and Italian Colonialism and Native Resistance in Eritrea
Brief Historical Notes on Degiat Bahta Hagos and “The Bite of the White Snake”: Italian Colonialism and Native Resistance in Eritrea By Elias Amare [This essay was original written in 2011 for the online Eritrean discussion forum, Tsedal.]…
The Evidence of Oligocene Elephants from Eritrea
The Evidence of Oligocene Elephants (27 million years) from Eritrea – Facts about Elephants Elephants are massive mammals. They can reach a height of about 3 – 4 meters and a weight of 4,000 -7,000 kilograms. These massive creatures are known…
Forest and Wildlife Conservation in Eritrea
We depend on the environment for everything. Thus, we have to preserve and recover it. Since the industrial revolution the surface of the earth has witnessed rapid rate of pollution, deforestation and extinction of a number of species. In the developing…
Some Notes on Eritrea’s Economy
Some Notes on Eritrea’s Economy According to the recently published Global Economic Prospects, a World Bank Group flagship report, the year 2016 was marked by stagnant global trade, subdued investment, and heightened policy uncertainty. For 2017, a…
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…