Sudan arrests top female opposition chief, academics call protests
A female opposition leader has been arrested by Sudanese security forces according to Reuters news agency. Mariam Sadiq al-Mahdi’s arrest was confirmed by her sister Rabah. Her sister said two security vehicles picked her from her home on Wednesday…
Ex-prez of Ethiopia’s Somali region slapped with criminal charges
Ex-prez of Ethiopia’s Somali region slapped with criminal charges Former President of Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State, Abdi Mohammed Omer, has been charged for inciting violence that plunged the region into deadly chaos in August 20018. Omer, also…
UN Office on Drugs and Crime will hold a regional workshop in Eritrea
The UNICUnited Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will hold a 3-day regional workshopODE will hold a 3-day regional workshop (30 Jan – 1 Feb) in Asmara, Eritrea, to strengthen international and regional police cooperation for effective…
Colluli Potash Project has potential to boost Eritrea’s economy, UN Report
Danakali’s world-class Colluli Potash Project has potential to boost Eritrea’s economy Danakali Ltd’s (ASX:DNK) (LSE:DNK) (FRA:SO3) (OTCMKTS:SBMSF) Colluli Potash Project in Eritrea has the potential to significantly boost the East African country’s…
Young Innovators Win Top Awards, building internet infrastructure in Eritrea and Ethiopia
Young Innovators Win Top Awards in NFTE’s Latest World Series of Innovation Challenges The global online competition invites young entrepreneurs to propose innovative solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges and win prizes for…
UN evacuates 130 refugees to Niger from Libya, Syria, Sudan and Eritrea
FIRST EVACUATION FROM LIBYA OF 2019 BRINGS 130 REFUGEES TO SAFETY UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, evacuated yesterday (28 January) 130 people out of Libya, marking the first evacuations to Niger in 2019. The individuals evacuated had been detained in very…
Eritrea and Hungary sign Framework of Agreement
Eritrea and Hungary sign Framework of Agreement Asmara, 29 January 2019- Eritrea and Hungary today signed a Framework Agreement to enhance bilateral cooperation. The signing was done in Budapest where Eritrean delegation composed of Foreign Minister…
[VIDEO] Eritrean Cycling National team wins Amissa Bongo competition
Eritrean Cycling National team wins Amissa Bongo competition Asmara, 28 January 2019- The Eritrean Cycling National Team emerged victorious at the 14th Amissa Bongo Cycling competition held in Gabon from 21 to 27 January. The Eritrean national team…