President Isaias presides over the graduation of 4th batch of VTC in Sawa Sawa, 21 August 2010 – President Isaias Afwerki today presided over the graduation of the 4th batch of the Sawa Vocational Training Center numbering 2,497 in the presence of senior government officials and parents. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, the President congratulated the graduates, instructors, caretakers... 

Hosts Eritrea beat Rwanda 1-0 in their Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Under-20 semifinal in Asmara on Wednesday. The all-important goal came from a spot kick. The referee awarded a penalty when Rwanda’s defender Michel Rusheshangoga handled a goal-bound ball after his goalkeeper Marcel Nzarira had been beaten. Then Eritrean captain Abraham Tendros took the responsibility... 

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President Isaias Conducts Inspection Tour Of Agricultural Programs In Gash-Barka And Anseba Regions Shabait President Isaias inspected agricultural programs being undertaken in Kachero and Gerset, the situation of the Fanko-Rawi, Fanko-Tsumue and Gerset dams, as well as the Gash Bridge around Alebu. Following discussion with pertinent experts as regards the water source facilities put in place and... 

Wednesday August 25, 2010 CECAFA score: Eritrea 1, Rwanda 0 Eritrea advances to the finals. It will play against the winner of Uganda/ Kenya for the championship.   Eritrean Soccer Team Through to CECAFA Cup Finals Eritrean Soccer Team Through to CECAFA Cup Finals (Shabait) Asmara, 25 August 2010 – The Eritrean soccer team has beaten its Rwandan counterpart 1-0 in the CECAFA Cup under... 

A 58th-minute strike by Meron Hebteslus handed Eritrea a 1-0 victory over Kenya at the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Under-20 Championships in Asmara Eritrea on Monday. Earlier on, second-half substitute Lebele Jerome put Tanzania Mainland ahead in the 49th minute to secure their victory by a solitary goal over Sudan in the other Group A encounter. However this late... 

Football | Africa   25/08/2010, 13:19 Hosts Eritrea will seek to cross a significant landmark at the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Under-20 Championship semifinal in Asmara on Wednesday night. Never before has an Eritrean team reached the semifinal of a Cecafa tournament. Now their semifinal opponents, Rwanda, are the only hurdle they need to overcome... 

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Aug 24, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Sunridge Gold Corp. /quotes/comstock/11v!sgc (CA:SGC 0.54, -0.04, -6.90%) is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Ansell to the position of Vice President Project Development of Sunridge. Scott joins the Sunridge team after six years at AMEC Americas and will lead and manage the next phase of engineering work necessary... 

August 23, 2010 By Dianne Wood, Record staff KITCHENER — A middle-aged man told a judge Monday that he sexually assaulted an 87-year-old woman because he hadn’t had sex for a year and thought she might be interested. Abdulrazah Nassary, 42, pleaded guilty in Kitchener’s Ontario Court to sexual assault and indecent exposure. He was sentenced to nine months in jail. Nassary moved... 

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU)(NYSE Amex:NSU) is pleased to announce that it has bought out a third party royalty on its Bisha project in Eritrea. The removal of this royalty further increases Nevsun's stake in Bisha's future cash flows, resulting in an estimated net benefit of at least $0.20 per share. Nevsun paid Cdn$18,500,000 to acquire the 1.5% net...