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Itelligence Reprt WarnsFalse-Flag Operations in Ethiopiaäs Tigray

6 August, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

Horn Review Editirial, Aug Leaked intelligence report concerning northern Ethiopia describe a rapidly evolving and deeply complex security environment in which political coordination, military positioning, clandestine activity, and information operations are allegedly converging in ways that could significantly affect national stability and regional security dynamics. According to these reports, instability itself may be deliberately instrumentalized…

Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) Welcomes the Renewal of the UN Special Rapporteur’s Mandate on Eritrea

6 July, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

By HRCE/ July 6, 2026 Date: 6 July 2026 Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) warmly welcomes the decision of the United Nations Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea for another year. The resolution was adopted by the Human Rights Council with 23 Member…

Eritrea Orders Citizens to Deposit All Nakfa Cash in Banks by End of July Under New Central Bank Directive

6 July, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

July 1, 2026 By Staff Writer | Borkena NAIROBI, Kenya — The Central Bank of Eritrea issued a directive on Tuesday ordering all citizens and organizations to deposit all cash holdings in local currency (Nakfa) into commercial banks by the end of July, effective immediately. In its statement, the Bank said the Nakfa remains the only legal tender…

Libya’s eastern government bans entry for citizens of Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia

25 June, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

ByAssociated PressUpdated June 24, 2026 CAIRO (AP) — Authorities based in the eastern part of divided Libya have banned entry for people from four nearby African countries, a move likely meant to stem the influx of migrants seeking to set off for Europe from the country’s northern coast. Libya’s coast is a key departure points for…

Atrocity Alert No. 488: Eritrea, Central African Republic and Children and Armed Conflic

25 June, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

24 June 2026 Atrocity Alert Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. UN EXPERT WARNS OF ONGOING ATROCITIES IN ERITREA On 19 June the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights…

Why Trump wants to treat with Issayas

29 April, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

27 Apr 2026 Washington is exploring normalisation with Asmara in talks driven by its control of over 1,000 kilometres of Red Sea coastline United States officials have been talking with Eritrea to explore normalising relations. Initiated by Egypt and Massad Boulos, Senior Africa Advisor to US President Donald J Trump, the meetings have involved Eritrea’s President Issayas Afewerki. Further meetings…

Abiy’s vision of Ethiopia includes a seaport in Eritrea. Some see a looming conflict

14 April, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

ARABNEWS KAMPALA: To his supporters, Ethiopia’s prime minister is a renaissance man trying to reimagine the old greatness of his country. To some others, Abiy Ahmed is a provocateur who could light a fire in the restive Horn of Africa region as he pushes for sovereign access to the sea via an unfriendly neighbor. In…

Seven Eritrean National Soccer Team Players Disappear

14 April, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

Toronto – Eritrea beat The Kingdom of Eswatini 4 to 1 in a qualifying match of the African Cup of Nations. But seven of the Eritrean players failed to return to Eritrea. Eritrea reached the qualifying match stage for the first time in 18 years. The first leg of the match was supposed to be in…

Over 3,000 Eritrean refugees held, sexually abused in Egypt: NGO

24 February, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

More than 3,000 Eritrean refugees have been detained in Egypt this year and some have reported sexual violence and torture, a human rights NGO said Monday. Eritrea, a Horn of Africa country of approximately 3.5 million inhabitants, has one of the most repressive governments in the world. Led since 1993 by President Isaias Afwerki, who has never…

UN urges Ethiopia, Eritrea to respect border pact

2 February, 2026AdminstratorGeneral News

ARAB NEWS ADDIS ABABA: The UN has urged Ethiopia and Eritrea to respect each other’s territorial integrity, voicing concern over “renewed tensions” between the two neighboring countries. For months, the Horn of Africa nations have traded accusations of destabilization, raising the spectre of a new war. Eritrea, which gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after…