Martin Plaut, Author at Eritrea Hub

How the Eritrean government trashed an architectural gem

Villa Melotti in Massawa was a magnificent home owned by Italian citizens. The villa was unique in every detail of…

Source: Economist Eritrea has called up thousands of reservists to fight in Tigray The escalation complicates efforts to end Ethiopia’s…

As the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region escalates, experts describe the blood bath as the ‘deadliest war in the world’…

Correction: The Situation Report of 08 September 2022 incorrectly stated that according to analyst Rashid Abdi, two Tigrayan negotiators had…

Situation in Tigray (per 08 September) According to Rashid Abdi, a Horn of Africa analyst, two Tigrayan government were picked…

By Martin Plaut - Review of African Political Economy ROAPE September 6, 2022 A fierce battle is under way between…

Situation in Tigray (per 07 September) According to a Tigray representative, a key battle is being fought between Eritrean forces…

Situation in Tigray (per 06 September) There have been multiple reports, including from the Sudanese news media SudanAkhbar, that Ethiopian…

Situation in Tigray & Amhara (per 05 September) Bloomberg says hundreds of former UN peacekeepers originating from the Tigray region…

Situation in Tigray & Amhara (per 02 September) Fighting has continued on multiple fronts. There have been increased reports of…