Asmara Airport may resume operation soon
Asmara airport may resume operation soon. According to MOFA circulation Eritreans who were stranded abroad will find their Way Home in the coming days. It is to be remembered that the Government of Eritrea announced the closure of Asmara International…
Eritrea response to Al-Sharq Al-Awsat’s Analysis
The agendas & themes of the frequent Summits and visits at senior levels, including the recent one, are accordingly driven by, and centered on, the nurturing & consolidation of comprehensive & robust ties of bilateral cooperation &…
Sudan’s President departed to home after meet PIA
In the meeting between the two leaders, #Eritrea & Sudan have agreed on concrete measures that will be taken to implement comprehensive bilateral agreements reached in the economic, trade, security & military sectors as well as mechanisms and…
The President of Sudan’s Sovereign Council, arrived in Asmara
The President of Sudan’s Sovereign Council, Gen. Abdul Fattah al-Burhan, arrived in Asmara in mid-morning hours today for one-day working visit. President al-Burhan & his delegation were accorded warm welcome by President Isaias Afwerki on…
Sudan declares 3-month state of emergency over floods – SUNA
Sudan’s Security and Defense Council declared a national state of emergency for three months because of floods that have killed 99 people this year and designated Sudan a natural disaster zone, state news agency SUNA reported early on Saturday. The…
US is cutting aid to Ethiopia over a controversial mega dam
Nile dam row: US cuts aid to Ethiopia The US is cutting aid to Ethiopia over a controversial mega dam being built on a tributary of the River Nile. The move was triggered by Ethiopia’s move to start filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…
Danakali flags improvements to Eritrea potash project
Australia’s Danakali (ASX, LON:DNK) said on Wednesday it has completed an updated process plant and infrastructure study for its Colluli potash project in Eritrea, which has identified optimization opportunities for the proposed mine. The…
[VIDEO] Celebration of 1st September 2020 in Eritrea
Commemorating 59th Anniversary of the beginning of the liberation struggle; #Eritrea's rich cultural/artistic heritage on display…. pic.twitter.com/PkJzJHciFi — Yemane G. Meskel 🇪🇷 (@hawelti) September 1, 2020
September in the history of Eritrea
1 September 1961: The first bullet in the struggle for Eritrean independence was fired on 1 September 1961 from mount Adal. On that day poorly-armed fighters led by Hamid Idris Awate declared the beginning of the armed struggle for independence from the…
Ethiopia Seeks U.S. Clarification on Reports of Planned Aid Cut
Ethiopia asked the U.S. government to clarify reports it may withhold about $130 million of aid in a bid to pressure the Horn of Africa nation to review its plans to fill a new dam that have affronted its neighbors. “We have asked for clarification on…