Source: African Arguments https://africanarguments.org/2019/01/15/ethiopia-border-open-why-eritrea-sudan-fleeing/ By Michael Emile Kynaston Jones January 15, 2019 Despite huge regional shifts, Eritreans continue to flee…
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Eritrean government attempts to intimidate BBC
Not for the first time, the BBC is under attack from a dictatorship. Many authoritarian regimes have found the BBC’s…
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Tigray acting regional president meets President Isaias
The BBC Tigrinya service reports on an interview they had with Debretsion Gebremichael, during which he explained how he held…
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Protests mar opening of Ethiopia-Eritrea border
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Eritrea’s President Isaias and Gedu Andargachew, President of the Amhara region, were in the Ethiopian…
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Turkey woos Eritrean Muslims
Eritrean Muslims courted by Erdogan as they set up office in Istanbul Source: Nordic Monitor The Eritrean Ulama’a League (Rabita-i…
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China v USA: an Egyptian view of the duel in the Red Sea
Source: al Ahram Sino-American duel in the Red Sea The race for power and influence between the US and China…
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Anguish for Harari as Oromo claim rights
Source: Ethiopia Insight January 2, 2019 by William Davison, Leake Tewele The ongoing intimidation of Harari property owners by groups…
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Tigray protest halts army’s attempt to move heavy weapons to Oromia
Popular protests on Monday prevented the Ethiopian army from transferring its heavy weapons from north-eastern Tigray. The events took place…
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Canadian mining company has tangled relationship with one of world’s most repressive regimes
Source: Globe and Mail Saturday, December 29, 2018 GEOFFREY YORK ASMARA — The road from Eritrea’s mountain capital to the Red…
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Eritrea-Ethiopia border closed amid escalating tension
“Currently, the situation in Eritrea is reminiscent of the pre-1998 border war period when the war of words and public…
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