Tag: Eritrea
US Special Envoy Travels to Africa in Hopes of Mediating Efforts to Resolve Nile Dispute
Africa22:26 GMT 04.05.2021Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have been working for decades to come to a mutual agreement about the construction of the Grand...
Iranian Ship Reportedly Struck in Missile or Bomb Attack in Red Sea
Middle East17:24 GMT 06.04.2021(updated 19:37 GMT 06.04.2021) The reported incident comes amid a growing list of back-and-forth accusations by Iran and israel...
The Invisible War: UN and US Concerned at Tensions Between Sudan and Ethiopia Over Fashaga Triangle
Africa13:02 GMT 11.03.2021(updated 15:06 GMT 11.03.2021) Ethiopia has been an independent nation - apart from a few years of rule by fascist...
UAE Reportedly Dismantling Red Sea Military Base as Country Pulls Back From War in Yemen
Abu Dhabi is one of the half-dozen mostly Gulf State countries to have intervened in the Yemeni civil war, taking part in the Saudi-led...
Saudi Coalition Sends Troops to Reinforce Yemen’s Marib as Houthis Close in on Gov’t Stronghold
Middle East23:45 GMT 18.02.2021(updated 00:37 GMT 19.02.2021) The United Arab Emirates has begun dismantling a key military base in Eritrea that it...
Refugees Flood Into Sudan as Ethiopia Promises ‘Final Offensive’ Against Rebel Tigrayans
Africa12:40 GMT 17.11.2020Ethiopia is an ethnic jigsaw puzzle of different tribes - Amhara, Oromo, Tigrayan, Sidama, Gurage, Wolayta and Somali. Meles Zenawi and a Tigrayan elite...
Fear of Refugees Heading to Europe as Ethiopia Prosecutes War Against ‘Criminal Junta’ in Tigray
Ethiopia’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, has sent troops and air force jets into the rebellious Tigray region. Abiy, who ironically won the Nobel Peace Prize last year,...
An African Yugoslavia: Is Ethiopia on the Brink of an Ethnic Civil War?
Africa16:41 GMT 05.11.2020Ethiopia’s economy is among the most vibrant in Africa, with annual growth of 9.8 percent between 2008 and 2019. But the...
Norwegian Eritreans Caught Partying With Regime They Fled From – Photos
Europe11:35 03.09.2019(updated 11:36 03.09.2019) The phenomenon of Eritreans celebrating the regime they have fled from is familiar in other European countries, experts say.Dozens of...
Eritrea's seizure of Roman Catholic Church properties criticised
Eritrea's Roman Catholic Church has condemned the government in the one-party state for seizing and...
Letter from Africa: Africa's history makers in 2018
In our series of letters from African writers, Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene looks back at...
Russian Space Agency Ready ‘To Win a Small War’ – Chief
Russia09:45 25.11.2018(updated 09:47 25.11.2018) Roscoscmos head Dmitry Rogozin disclosed that Russian Space Agency is in possession of its own ten jet planes, giving it...
Eritrea sanctions lifted after nine years
The UN Security Council has unanimously agreed to lift sanctions against Eritrea after nine years....