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Eritrea Denies Knowledge of Group Linked to Ethiopian Dam Plot

Eritrea’s government denied any knowledge of a rebel group that an Ethiopian broadcaster said had plotted to attack the country’s flagship hydropower plant. Ethiopian security forces killed 13 members of the Benishangul Gumuz People’s Liberation Movement who had traveled from Eritrea to attack the Grand...

Ethiopia’s Tigray leader confirms firing missiles at Eritrea

Refugees from the Tigray region of Ethiopia region wait to register at the UNCHR center at Hamdayet, Sudan on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. Ethiopia’s defiant Tigray regional government has fired rockets at two airports in the neighboring Amhara region as a deadly conflict threatens to spread into other parts of Africa’s second-most populous country. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)
By: Associated Press The leader of Ethiopia’s rebellious Tigray region has confirmed firing missiles at neighbouring Eritrea’s capital and is threatening more, marking a huge escalation as the deadly fighting in northern Ethiopia between Tigray forces and the federal government spills across an international border. Tigray...

Somaliland Congratulates Eritrea on the 29th Independence Anniversary

Somaliland Congratulates Eritrea on the 29th Independence Anniversary
By: Mohamed Duale Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi has congratulated the people and Government of Eritrea for its 29th Independence Anniversary on 24 May 2020. "On behalf of the people of the Republic of Somaliland, I extend my warmest congratulations to the people of Eritrea on...

Heads of State and Government Meeting Between Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia Joint Communiqué

Heads of State and Government Meeting Between Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia Joint Communiqué
By: SHABAIT The Heads of State and Government of Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia met in Asmara, on 27 January 2020. The three leaders held candid and extensive discussions on the situations in their respective countries, their tripartite cooperation and developments in the Horn of Africa region. The...

Ethiopian Commercial Ship docked in Massawa Port after 20 years

Ethiopian Commercial ship arrives at Massawa Port
Massawa, 05 September 2018- Ethiopian Commercial ship “Mekele” that won the bid to transport zinc of Bisha Minining Company has arrived at Massawa Port today, 5 September. The Commercial Ship has the capacity of loading 12 thousand tons and is expected to load and leave...

Ethiopia’s reformist new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives in Eritrea’s capital Asmara(Photos)

Addis Ababa, July 8, 2018 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has arrived in the Eritrean capital Asmara today. Upon arrival, he was welcomed by senior Eritrean government official, including President Isaias Afeworki. His trip to Asmara is aimed at normalizing relations between the two countries...

Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea Confirm new cases of COVID19

Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea Confirm new cases of COVID19
By: Mohamed Duale Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea on Friday confirmed new cases of the coronavirus. Somalia Ministry of Health confirmed the third case of Coronavirus disease 2019 (#COVID19). The affected person is UN commercial contractor engaged by the United Nations has been diagnosed with the novel...

Interview with Former Ethiopian PM to talk about his first visit to Asmara

In a month where Eritreans and Ethiopians are enjoying the endless peace celebrations, former Ethiopian Prime Minster, Hailemariam Desalegn was one of the dignitaries who came to Asmara with Ethiopian Airlines’ maiden flight. Despite his short stay, Mr. Hailemariam agreed to hold an interview with...

Eritrea Celebrates the 28th anniversary of Independence

Eritrea Celebrates the 28th anniversary of Independence
By: Mohamed Duale  The Eritrean people welcomed the 28th Independence Day anniversary, with enthusiasm under the theme “Resilience for Higher Progress”. Tens of thousands of Eritrean nationals has marked the eve of Independence Day anniversary with patriotic zeal with street dances accompanied with fireworks and with...

Dr. Abiy: Why Assab and Berbera Ports Matters Now?

Assab, Djibouti and Berbera Ports are roughly (average) the same distances to Addis Abbaba which is about 800km. Luckily; these three ports are located three different countries, namely Eritrea, Djiabout and Somaliland respectively. These ports in the neighboring states are not only strategic alone,...