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This video explains how Eritrea’s longtime leader, Isaias Afwerki, earned the nickname “Africa’s Kim Jong Un.” Viewers learn about his iron grip on power, extreme isolationist policies, and the harsh ...
In fact, Friday’s vote at the UN Human Rights Council was a resounding victory. Only four states – China, Cuba, Bolivia, and ...
Millions of Ethiopians are being crushed by the weight of a deepening economic crisis The wounds of the devastating two-year war in the Tigray region remain raw. Despite the 2022 Pretoria Agreement, ...
Authorities in West Pokot are investigating a suspected case of human trafficking after 108 Eritrean nationals were found ...
Friday the UN Human Rights Council firmly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to end scrutiny of its human rights situation. Council ...
1. Jasper Philipsen, Belgium, Alpecin-Decueninck, 3:53.11. 2. Biniam Girmay, Eritrea, Intermarche-Wanty, same time. 3. Soren Waerenskjold, Norway, Uno-X Mobility/Nor, same time. 4. Anthony Turgis, ...
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday rejected a bid by Eritrea to end the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses in the country, in a relief to Western diplomats who feared ...
Eritrea, with its underutilized ports, stands to gain economically and diplomatically by anchoring itself to broader regional development. The Red Sea need not become a new theater of contestation.
But Eritrea has, on its part, struck a harsher tone, and called Ethiopia “misguided” over border tensions. Here’s what to know about the two countries’ historically fraught relationship ...
Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in northern Ethiopia and regional experts have warned. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea have long been fraught. Eritrea broke away from Ethiopia in 1993 after a 30-year fight for independence. The neighbours then fought a 1998-2000 border war.