By Kjetil Tronvoll The first major people-to-people reconciliation event between Eritreans and Ethiopians is taking place on the border…
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Ethiopia: 2.7 million internally displaced as conflict drives thousands to flee their homes
Summary: Intercommunal conflict in the Somali and Oromia border regions that escalated on 4 August has led to the internal displacement…
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The blistering pace of Eritrean international diplomacy
Whatever can be said about the current situation in Eritrea, there’s no doubt that the country’s international ties are…
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UN confirms: no fall in Eritrean refugees arriving in Ethiopia
There is – at least so far – no sign that the number of Eritreans fleeing to Ethiopia is falling….
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Eritrea hosts talks between Tigray rebels and Ethiopian government
Senior Ethiopian security officials have held talks in Eritrea with Ethiopian rebels. Rebels of the Tigray People’s Democratic Movement were…
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War Is Over. Now Comes the Hard Part for Eritrea
Opening a dialogue with the Eritrean opposition is not “an issue at all for the people of this country.” Yemane Gebreab,…
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Academics and researchers enters Eritrea – “I Set Foot in Eritrea – In the footsteps of the Elders and Leaders of the People of the Mereb”
by K. Smits August 27, 2018 EEPA news and activities A group of academics and researchers crossed the border into…
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The number of Eritrean refugees fleeing to Ethiopia is NOT falling
By Selam Kidane Notes from my visit to a refugee reception centre near Adwa The number of refugees isn’t going…
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German Minister visiting Eritrea calls for democracy and an end to indefinite conscription
Germany’s federal minister for economic cooperation and development, Gerd Müller, who is visiting several African countries, has said about 15,000…
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Will ethnic violence derail Ethiopia’s reforms?
Displaced people wait for water in West Guji, Ethiopia, in early August. More than a million Ethiopians have been driven…
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