Opinion: Why I'm staging 17 minutes of silent protest for Eritrea
CNN.com6 days agoIn the early hours of September 18th, 2001, a radio message announced the shutdown of the press in Eritrea. September 18 represented a significant turning point in Eritrean history ...
Ethiopia and Eritrea's second rapprochement
Al Jazeera6 days agoEthiopia and Eritrea took one more important step towards normalising their relations on September 17, when Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy ...
Eritrea Must Free Ex-Minister Critical of President, Group Says
Bloomberg6 days agoEritrea’s government must release a former finance minister who was arrested this week after publishing a book criticizing President Isaias Afwerki and then challenging him to a debate ...
Rights body and UN say Eritrea detains ex-minister who wrote...
Daily Mail6 days agoKAMPALA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Eritrea has arrested a former minister who wrote books critical of the country's leader, a rights group and a U.N. official said. British-based rights body ...
Toll from Ethiopia bloodshed at least 58: rights group, source
Daily Mail5 days agoHe has also pushed through a landmark peace deal with Eritrea, which was signed in July, ending two decades of enmity sparked by a border conflict. But bloody ethnic clashes have broken ...
A pointless, savage war is finally over
CNN.com7 days agoThe sheer scale of death and the industrial savagery of the war between Eritrea and Ethiopia was reminiscent of World War II. In terms of the futile waste of humanity, it rivaled the ...
Ethiopia's stunning reforms now challenged by deadly unrest
Stamford Advocate6 days agoThousands of protestors from the capital and those displaced by ethnic-based violence over the weekend in Burayu, demonstrate to demand justice from the government in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Monday ...
The Special Meaning Behind Tiffany Haddish's Rainbow Dress at the Emmys
MSN News6 days agoShe paid tribute to her dad's home country.
'They believe I was cursed with blindness because God was angry'
Al Jazeera19 hours agoNewly elected Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been praised for his recent negotiations culminating in peace with Eritrea, but still has to solve harsh realities at home. Thousands of boys ...
Ethiopia’s ethnic divides rock its capital - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe7 days agoThousands of residents of the Ethiopian capital marched through the streets on Monday, protesting deadly attacks over the weekend on the edge of the city that they blamed on the country’s Oromo ...