Written by Africa Renewal“The timing is horrendous, because the farmers are just planting, and the seedlings are just coming up now since it’s the beginning of the rainy season,” says Keith Cressman, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO’s) Senior Locust Forecasting Officer. The February to May rainy season is the ideal time for farmers…
Written by HRWTo Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Excellencies,At the 41st session of the UN Human Rights Council (24 June-12 July 2019), the Council extended a hand to the Eritrean Government. While renewing the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the country, it signalled its willingness…
written by BBCኤርትራ፡ ኣብ መዳይ ሰብኣዊ መሰላት ምምሕያሽ ኣየርኣየትን ክብል፡ ቤት ምኽሪ ሰባዊ መሰላት ሕቡራት ሃገራት ገሊጹ። ፍልይቲ ተኸታታሊት ናይቲ ቤት ምኽሪ ኣብ ጉዳያት ሰባዊ መሰላት ኤርትራ፡ ዳኒኤላ ክራቨዝ ኣብ ዘቕረበቶ ዓመታዊ ጸብጻብ፡ በቲ መንግስቲ ኤርትራ ዝፍጽሞ ዘሎ “ሰፊሕ ምግሃስ ሰባዊ መሰላት፡ ብፍላይ ድማ ፖለቲካዊ መሰላት ኤርትራውያን ዓቢ ሻቕሎት” ከም ዘለዋ ተዛሪባ። ኣብ ዝሓለፈ ሰሙን፡…
Written by africanewsThe International Monetary Fund, IMF, earlier this week gave its assessment of the economic situation of Eritrea after its Executive Board concluded consultations with the government. The June 22 press release titled “IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with the State of Eritrea” addressed the headwinds the country faced in the past two decades and…
Written by AABERLIN Russia is planning to step up its military cooperation with African countries as part of its new Africa strategy, including building bases in six countries, Germany daily Bild reported Tuesday, citing a secret German Foreign Ministry report. The classified document on what it calls “Russia’s new Africa ambitions” says Russian President Vladimir…
Written by CRISIS GROUPFriends and foes alike no longer know where the United States stands. As Washington overpromises and underdelivers, regional powers are seeking solutions on their own – both through violence and diplomacy. Local conflicts serve as mirrors for global trends. The ways they ignite, unfold, persist, and are resolved reflect shifts in great powers’…
ኣብዚ ቀረባ እዋን ናይ ኢትዮጵያ ጠቅላይ ሚኒስተር ኮይኑ ዝመርሕ ዘሎ ኣብይ ኣሕመድ ቃል ብቓል ንኤርትራን ኵነታት ኤርትራን ክገልጽ እንከሎ ከምዚ ይብል ” ብሓቂ ንምዝራብ መንግስቲ ኤርትራ ናይ ሰላም ሓይሊ ምዃኑ ኢትዮጵያ ጥራይ ዘይኮነ ዓለም ምሉእ ፈሊጡ እዩ ዘሎ። ኣብ ዝኾነ ዓለም እንተኼድካ መንግስቲ ኤርትራ ንሰላም እዩ ዝሰርሕ፣ ንልምዓት እዩ ዝሰርሕ ዝብል እምነት እዩ ዘለዎም” ክብል…
Written by africanewsThe United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, has told the BBC that a refugee camp it operates in neighbouring Sudan was being overwhelmed with Eritrean influxes. The Shagarab camp, located in eastern Sudan has on average received 1,000 new arrivals between January and June this year, the UN agency said. The BBC reporter added that: “Most of the…
Written by VOAAfter another defection of Eritrean football players during a tournament in Uganda, an official said that it has become expected that athletes from the Horn of Africa country will flee when traveling abroad. “It’s been kind of routine over the past several years whenever there is an event, sports event, where…
