Eri-Tel cycling club won team Gold and additional 3 individual Golds The Eritrean Cycling team has won additioanl three Golds in the Egyptian competition where the top 20 were given Gold. Team Gold was also awarded for this accomplished cycling club. This Eritrean cycling club arrived safe in Asmara with its 6 Gold and 3 bronze on February 18th to a warm welcome.   Yohannes... 

  Guantanamo in Ethiopia Posted by xcroc     Kaliti prison, Ethiopia Kaliti prison, another view In January 2007, after the Ethiopian invasion, and US bombing of Somalia, at least 85 different people from at least 25 countries, including the US, were part of Africa’s first mass rendition of prisoners. At least 18 of these were children under the age of 15. They... 

High court reduces Teddy Afro’s sentence to 2 years EthiopianReview February 18th, 2009  http://www.ethiopianreview.com/content/2009/02/high-court-reduces-teddy-afros-sentence-to-2-years/  ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – The Woyanne high court today reduced Teddy Afro’s 6-year prison sentence to 2 years, allowing him to go free in 5 months from now. Teddy has been held in... 

Ethiopian govt battles domestic financial crisis Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has ordered a total freeze in government borrowing, but the country still faces a major foreign reserve crisis with the current reserves only enough to cover one month and just a few more days. The Ethiopian government, which has previously fixed its public borrowing... 

Almeria and Valladolid served up Sunday’s most exciting contest as they shared five goals and three red cards.   Valladolid looked to be cruising when they stole into a two-goal lead within 23 minutes, as Sanchez Pedro Leon and Henok Goitom both registered.   Albert Crusat pulled one back for Almeria just past the hour mark but their bid for a leveller was hardly helped by Saltor... 

This is an excerpt from the 35 minute videoguide about Keren (Eritrea). The complete viedoguide shows: The journey from Asmara to Keren, Adi Teklezan, Keren downtown, the artisanal market and the animal market, The Italian-Eritrean Military Cemetery and other curiosities. The video is in Italian version only, but an English version can be released in next months. Buy it at www.wocmultimedia.com Questa... 

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Eritrea cyclists win gold and bronze medals in Egyptian race By Shabait Feb 14, 2009, 13:23 Asmara, 14 February 2009 – Eritrea cyclists won gold and bronze medals in the cycling race that was held in Egypt today. In the 165 km-long race around Sharm-Asheik, Eritrean cyclists Frekalsi Debessai, who is also bronze medalist of all African Games, stood... 

ERITREA: The Story of Nakfa Sophia Tesfamariam February 12, 2009   I returned from Eritrea just days before the inauguration of President Barrack Obama and like the millions around the world, I listened to his inaugural speech. It had a message for all and for a fleeting moment, I felt that he was speaking about me…or it seemed that way. His words were familiar; he was using the same... 

Interview with Major General Humed Mohamed Karikara, Commander Tewolde Kelati, Colonel Abe Salih, Tesfai Goitom and others… Video documentary: "n’us gn liEli teamir," The History of EPLF navy: After the Second Congress of the EPLF an offensive force was proposed and created with a base in Sudan. These forces played a critical role at the Battle of Massawa when they sunk several...