Eritrea: The fewest Covid-19 cases in Africa
Africa COVID-19 cases top 60,000 Total cases of the novel coronavirus in Africa officially reached 60,657 on Sunday with a rise of 2,911, according to an update by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). According to the…
Ethiopia sentences Bereket Simon and Tadesse Kassa to six and eight years imprisonment
The Supreme Court of Amhara Region of Ethiopia today sentenced former TIRET Corporate board members, Bereket Simon and Tadesse Kassa to six and eight years imprisonment, respectively for corruption. Mr. Bereket Simon and Tadesse Kassa were arrested for…
[VIDEO] Ethiopian PM Abiy Issues Warning Of Decisive Actions To Protect Country
PM ABIY ISSUES WARNING OF DECISIVE ACTIONS TO PROTECT COUNTRY, CONSTITUTION; SAYS GOV’T TO STAY PUT UNTIL ELECTIONS Addis Abeba, May 07/2020 – In a video message released this morning Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed issued a stern warning that his government…
ERITREA: Leveraging on social capital to fight the COVID-19, UNDP
COVID-19: Leveraging on social capital to ‘Flatten the Curve’ in Eritrea By James Wakiaga, Resident Representative, UNDP Eritrea COVID-19 has so far defied logic by voraciously impacting poor and rich countries with equal measure. But in Eritrea only 39…
WHO African Region Report : Eritrea, zero new confirmed COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 Situation update for the WHO African Region, External Situation Report 10 (5 May 2020) The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak continues to evolve in the WHO African Region since the first case was reported on 25 February 2020 in…
TPLF has no mandate to hold elections in the Region, Ethiopian Government
Ethiopia’s Tigray region eyes election in challenge to national unity The Horn of Africa country in March postponed parliamentary and regional elections scheduled for August due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. A new date has yet to be set, and…