Who dares to disprove our ignorance as we mark its 20th anniversary?
It is unusual for a people to self-criticize. Leaders too do not take to criticizing their people wholesale. More often than not they reckon in terms of their political capital that can keep them in power. It is a rarity to find leaders who take confidence in their critical, measured opinion of their followers when circumstances demand.
My views of the days ahead in Eritrea
It goes without saying that every Eritrean has become anxious for change (with the exception of the PFDJ diehards who will see their number shrinking by the day from now on).
I am writing from the heart of Asmara, a part of what your site has aptly named the Belly of the Beast. This time around I want to share my view points on the Eritrean Opposition (represented by O in the title of this article). I tend to speak of the Opposition in comparison with the PFDJ (for which the P in the title stands).
Now that Nevsun Resources’ (NSU) Bisha Gold Mine has successfully reached the production stage, investors have turned their sights toward another emerging gold company in Eritrea, Africa – Sunridge Gold (SGC.TSXV).
As the investigation into the shooting of National Security Agency Deputy Colonel Simon Ghebredenghil continues, an Eritrean businessman believed to be involved in the assassination attempt was shot and killed by Government of the State of Eritrea (GSE) officials near the Ethiopian border. Readmore
Paul Biondani, Fabrizio Gatti and Michael Sasso
There is an Italian involved in all the NATO summit. And in a few days will hold talks in Rome on the United States Defence Secretary, Robert Gates. Talk of war with Al Qaeda, to send more soldiers to risk their skin and new threats, from Afghanistan to the Horn of Africa.
Paul Biondani, Fabrizio Gatti and Michael Sasso
There is an Italian involved in all the NATO summit. And in a few days will hold talks in Rome on the United States Defence Secretary, Robert Gates. Talk of war with Al Qaeda, to send more soldiers to risk their skin and new threats, from Afghanistan to the Horn of Africa.
di Fabrizio Gatti e Claudio Pappaianni
Politici e imprenditori corteggiano il dittatore eritreo che secondo l’Onu ha il record di atrocità sulla popolazione. E mentre rafforza le relazioni con l’ex colonia, l’Italia scaccia gli esuli in fuga
di Fabrizio Gatti e Claudio Pappaianni
Politici e imprenditori corteggiano il dittatore eritreo che secondo l’Onu ha il record di atrocità sulla popolazione. E mentre rafforza le relazioni con l’ex colonia, l’Italia scaccia gli esuli in fuga
The government of President Issias Afwerqi is strictly policing the internet and flow of information after news exposing the transfer of over 250 million dollars to a personal account jointly owned by him and his son was released, sources from Asmara informed us. The regime, by dispatching its special forces, has nearly crippled the flow of information through the internet. Moreover, its forces are also watching photo studios in order to monitor and control photo copying of the bank document and the news piece regarding the money transfer.
The government of President Issias Afwerqi is strictly policing the internet and flow of information after news exposing the transfer of over 250 million dollars to a personal account jointly owned by him and his son was released, sources from Asmara informed us. The regime, by dispatching its special forces, has nearly crippled the flow of information through the internet. Moreover, its forces are also watching photo studios in order to monitor and control photo copying of the bank document and the news piece regarding the money transfer.
ASMARA (Reuters Life!) – Not many travelers end up in Asmara, one of Africa’s least-known and most beautiful cities. But if you ever have 48 hours to spend in the Eritrean capital, here are some tips on how to make the best of a short stay.ASMARA (Reuters Life!) – Not many travelers end up in Asmara, one of Africa’s least-known and most beautiful cities. But if you ever have 48 hours to spend in the Eritrean capital, here are some tips on how to make the best of a short stay.
Professor Richard Greenfield, emeritus professor of history at the University of Asmara and senior adviser to the Research and Documentation Center of Eritrea, died in Oxford on 1 June 2008 after along bout with cancer. He was 77.
Professor Richard Greenfield, emeritus professor of history at the University of Asmara and senior adviser to the Research and Documentation Center of Eritrea, died in Oxford on 1 June 2008 after along bout with cancer. He was 77.
A day after the official government media announced that the Ethiopian goverment has received a green light form the US adminsration to open war against Eritrea on the first week of November, a massive round up was seen in Asmara on Saturday 27th of October 2007.
A day after the official government media announced that the Ethiopian goverment has received a green light form the US adminsration to open war against Eritrea on the first week of November, a massive round up was seen in Asmara on Saturday 27th of October 2007.