By BosNewsLife Africa Service with reporting by BosNewsLife’s Stefan J. Bos
ASMARA, ERITREA (BosNewsLife)– A young Christian woman has died in one of Eritrea’s military prison camps after she was reportedly denied medical treatment for malaria and severe anemia.
The federal Cabinet has approved sanctions against
(Reuters) – President Isaias Afwerki has turned Eritrea into Africa’s “biggest prison for the media” since 2001 and four journalists have died in captivity, Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Monday.
Interior minister approaches Foreign Minister Lieberman in a bid to examine ways together with African state to return infiltrators back to homeland
LONDON (Reuters) – With a string of long distance and cross-country medals to his name and fresh from smashing the half-marathon world record Zersenay Tadese is a hardly a complete dark horse for Sunday’s London marathon.
Egyptian police shot dead an Eritrean migrant on Tuesday as he tried to cross illegally into Israel, a security official said, raising to 14 the number of such fatal cases since the start of 2010.
ብስርዓት ህግደፍ ወለንታዊ ኣገልግሎቶም ኣቋሪጾም ካብ ኤርትራ ክወጹ ተኣዚዞም ዘለዉ፡ ኣባላት ‘ሓካይም ንሰላም’ Physicians For Peace ጥራይ ዘይኮኑ፡ ካብ ጆርጅ ዋሺንግተን ዩኒቨርሲቲ (George Washington University) ተላኢኾም ተመሳሳሊ ኣገልግሎት ክህቡ ዝጸንሑ ኣባላት ቤትምህርቲ ድሕረ ምረቓ (Post Graduate School for Paediatrics and Surgery) ‘ውን ከምዘለዉዎም ካብ ኣስመራ ዝረኸብናዮ ሓበሬታ ኣረጋጊጹ።
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) — Ethiopia announced Thursday it has opened a new camp in the north of the country to accommodate the growing number of Eritrean refugees arriving each month.
According to sources from Asmara, President Isaias Afewerki has ordered the Ministry of Information to completely ignore the ongoing general elections in Sudan.
The Association of Eritrean Journalists in Exile (AEJE) would like to express its gratitude to the Norwegian Authors’ Union for giving an Award to Mr. Dawit Isaak, an Eritrean journalist who has been languished in prison since September 23, 2001.
BYDGOSZCZ, Poland – Joseph Ebuya and Emily Chebet were unstoppable in the senior races as Kenya won all eight titles on offer on Sunday at the cross-country running world championships.
MOGADISHU, (Somalilanpress) — With his brinkmanship diplomacy facing a dead-end, Eritrea’s strong man, Isayas Afewerki, is approaching members of the Arab League to come to his rescue and facilitate mediation with Djibouti.
(Reuters) – A U.N. report that found aid for Somalia had been diverted to militants has caused funds to dry up even though the allegations are unsubstantiated, the top U.N. humanitarian official for Somalia said.
By Layelle Saad, GCC/Middle East Editor