Daily News and Views Related to Eritrea
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The Australian miner sold its 50 percent stake in the flagship Colluli potash project in Eritrea to China’s SRBG for $121 million net.
Danakali Ltd has struck a binding share sale agreement with Sichuan Road and Bridge Group to sell its 50% stake in the Colluli potash project
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Jeffrey Feltman’s article on Ethiopia’s current situation was just a hell-bent attempt to conceal TPLF’s high crimes and stock new hostilities
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Hope over elusive peace has been growing following the signing of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement between the Ethiopian gov't and TPLF.
Jeffery Feltman's evil objectives, as he himself elucidated in Foreign Affairs Magazine, are to wreck permanent and irreversible peace in our region.
Jeffery Feltman's evil objectives, as elucidated on Foreign Affairs Magazine, are to wreck permanent and irreversible peace in our region.
Ethiopian Federal Police Forces Enter Mekelle
Ethiopia’s federal police enter Tigray's capital Mekelle to commence its constitutional mandate of guarding federal institutions and installations
Plane carrying first batch of Somali troops landed at Mogadishu airport
Somalia’s government says the first batch of the over 5,000 Somali soldiers who received a three-year military training in Eritrea returned home.
Biniam Girmay is the winner of the 11th African Cyclist Trophy for the third consecutive year.
He is the first to achieve this incredible hat-trick.
Eritrea's Biniam Girmay obtained the greatest number of votes to be elected African Cyclist of the Year 2022 for a third consecutive year.
Eritrean Surgeons, in conjunction with a Chinese medical team, have performed their first-ever spine surgery at the Halibet Hospital in Asmara.
Chinese medical team, in conjunction with Eritrean doctors, performed the first-ever spinal surgery at Eritrean hospitals.
“Kenya treasures the cordial relations it enjoys with Eritrea and is keen on furthering this cooperation for regional stability and prosperity of the two countries.” – President Ruto
President William Ruto of Kenya is undertaking an official visit to Eritrea at the invitation of President Isaias Afwerki.
Sudan's military has signed a deal with the pro-democracy coalition, Forces of Freedom and Change, to restore civilian rule.
“Any pessimist can dig holes in the agreement, undermine it and try to prevent it from being implemented. But no agreement between two belligerents for peace will ever be regarded as perfect by all because it must, necessarily, be based on compromise."
- Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has recounted how he helped to resolve the conflict between Ethiopia and Tigray rebels.
Why does the US foreign policy establishment so hate Eritrea?
It shouldn’t be any surprise that the US is determined to drive a wedge between Ethiopia and Eritrea. This is why?
Eritrea's Role to Cease Regional Conflicts
The Horn of Africa region has endured endless conflicts, spanning from the struggle for independence, and civil war in Somalia to ethnic tensions
There were times when a truce was agreed upon by Ethiopia and TPLF, but the terror group is infamous for using it as a breathing space for acquiring more weapons and recruiting troops.
There were times when truce was agreed upon, but TPLF used it as breathing space for acquiring more weapons and recruiting troops
Humanitarian convoys carrying desperately needed food aid entered Tigray for the first time since a ceasefire agreement was signed two-week ago.
Aid convoys have entered the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray for the first time since a ceasefire agreement was signed two-week ago.
Celebrating the life of Clarence Holbert, the Chief designer of the Eritrean currency, as the country marks the 25th anniversary of the circulation of its first national banknotes and coins – the Nakfa.
Clarence Holbert, the second African American engraver to work at the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing, was the chief designer of Eritrea’s currency
Getachew Reda: "This permanent disarmament of TPLF need clarification."
A new round of talks began in Nairobi between Ethiopian and TPLF representatives to work out military and other details of last week’s truce
The Ethiopian gov't and Tigray rebel forces agree to end hostilities.
The African Union's mediator announced today that the Ethiopian gov't and TPLF rebel group have agreed to truce.
The war between Ethiopia and the TPLF may be coming to an end, but the US is using sanctions to have the final word despite the apparent defeat of its proxy.
“We are ruling out genocide, just because the level of evidence is not enough at the moment” - Amnesty
The first formal peace talks between the warring sides in the brutal two-year conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region enter into the second day in South Africa.
In keeping with its longstanding precedent, established over several decades, the TPLF has spent the last two years repeatedly rebuffing offers for peace and breaking ceasefires.
Just wait and see how it frustrates the so-called "peace talks" currently held in South Africa.
In keeping with its longstanding precedent the TPLF has spent the last two years repeatedly rebuffing offers for peace and breaking ceasefires.
TPLF’s illicit War of Insurrection, which could have been terminated early on, if not averted from the outset, was given a long lease of life as the Villain became the Victim in a theatrical, though tragic, role reversal without historical precedence.
TPLF’s gambit and deception of the highest order could not have conceivably gained credibility and traction without the collusion of its enablers
African Union-led Ethiopia peace talks to open on 24 Oct 2022 in South Africa
Ethiopia's FM warns that his country won’t accept pressure against its efforts to maintain territorial integrity and sovereignty
Tigray: Consultations to Speed up Humanitarian Supplies to Newly Liberated Areas
The discussion focused on ways to expedite the delivery of humanitarian supplies to Tigray regions that are under the control of the federal gov't
Trek-Segafredo have signed Natnael Tesfatsion from Drone Hopper-Androni Giocattoli on a two-year deal and he becomes the eighth Eritrean rider to ride in the WorldTour
Trek-Segafredo have signed Natnael Tesfatsion from the Italian ProTeam Drone Hopper-Androni Giocattoli on a two-year deal.
Blaming the Victim, Saving the Perpetrator Under the Mantle of Human Rights
These countries cannot feign ignorance and/or claim the moral high ground to pontificate to Eritrea on peace and human rights.
Ethiopia has issued an ultimatum to Ireland over its hostile stance on the nation’s conflict against a separatist rebel group, the Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF)
Ethiopia warns to sever ties with Ireland over its hostile stance on the nation's conflict with Tigray separatist rebel groups (TPLF)
The European Parliament’s accusations of Eritrea for “invading Ethiopia” is too ludicrous to merit a response.
African Union Invites Ethiopia, Tigray Rebels for Peace Talks in South Africa
The AU has invited both Ethiopia's federal government and the embattled Tigray rebel groups to take part in peace talks in South Africa.
Eritrea’s Colluli potash project is the world’s largest and most advanced Sulphate of Potash (SOP) greenfield development project with a mine life in excess of 200 years.
Danakali (ASX: DNK) is selling its 50pc stake of the Colluli potash (SOP) project in Eritrea to a Chinese company for USD166m.
Eritrea, Education and Social Justice
Mr. Musa Naib, DG at the Ministry of Education said education in Eritrea is one of the basic components in efforts to ensure social justice.
Nearly six million people in the Tigray region are held hostage by warlords in control of the region. Those in favor of ending this war are advised to stop drawing false equivalency between the rebels and government. Continued indulgence of TPLF has already exacerbated the human cost.
Six million people in Tigray are held hostage by warlords in control of the region. It's time to hold Tigray rebel leaders accountable.
Washington’s new ambassador to Sudan has said there would be “consequences” for hosting a Russian naval base.
The U.S ambassador to Sudan warned of consequences if Khartoum allows Russia to establish a military base on the Red Sea coast.
Biniam Girmay was second last year in the under 23 category – can he go one better at this year's World Elite Men’s Road Race?
Biniam Girmay was second last year in the under 23 category. Can he go one better at 2022 UCI World Championships Elite Men’s Road Race?
US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa said Washington will not rush to use the sanction card right now as the main focus is bringing the parties to the negotiation table.
US Special envoy for the HoA, Mike Hammer, said Washington will rely on relationship and strategic partnership with Ethiopia to end Tigray war.
Eritrean Gov't Spokesman on Recent Reports of 'Mass Mobilization'
Eritrea is not mobilizing its entire population. This is a deliberate distortion and exaggeration of the reality on the ground. Eritrea's Minister of Information
Eritrea dismisses the EU's latest accusations as "factually baseless" as it overlooks the fundamental causes and dynamics of the ongoing war in Ethiopia.
Eritrea dismissed EU's latest accusations as "factually baseless" as it overlooks the fundamental causes and dynamics of the conflict in Ethiopia.
After ending the ceasefire that was observed since March with its reckless attack on a town in the Amhara region on August 24, the TPLF rebel leader wrote a letter to the UN Secretary-General to beg if some kind of “conditional truce” is possible this time.
In a letter sent to the UNSG, Tigray rebel leader called for a conditional cessation of hostilities as fighting escalates on multiple fronts.
The UN High Commission for Refugees acknowledges that refugee shelters in eastern Sudan have been used for military recruitment.
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees acknowledges that refugee shelters in eastern Sudan have been used for military recruitment.
Hundreds of ex-UN peacekeepers from Tigray, who applied for political asylum in Sudan earlier this year, have joined TPLF's battle for control of the key town [Humera] to open a weapons-supply corridor with Sudan and potentially launch an attack on Eritrea.
Hundreds of ethnic Tigrayans from Ethiopia who served in a UN peacekeeping force before have joined the TPLF battle for control of Humera town
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