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America’s violation of rights and declaration of war on an African country
By Daniel Berhane
Not many Americans are aware or have any idea that a very grave injustice is being committed in their name; as the USA has been working frantically and pulling strings aggressively to impose additional sanction on an African country, Eritrea, at the United Nation. This is being done without having to prove the allegations or provide any evidence.
The...
Video: Golden Jubilee of Modern Eritrean Music Concert (Part 1-2)
Asmara, 3 December 2011- Celebrations marking the Golden Jubilee of modern Eritrean music began yesterday at Cinema Odeon, here in the capital.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, the chairman of Eritrean Musicians Association, Mr. Mohammed Osman, indicated that many members of the Eritrean Musicians Association who have been making due contribution to the nation’s music are young individuals...
34 medical doctors graduate from Orotta School of Medicine
Asmara, 3 December 2011- A total of 34 students of general medicine including 5 females today graduated from Orotta School of Medicine with Doctorate degree.
Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Ms. Amna Nur-Husein, Minister of Health, explained that the main objective of the Ministry is to provide satisfactory service with good standard in which members of the general public secure...
To UN for Sanctions Vote, Eritrean Rep Tells Press “No One Will Come” on Short Notice
By Matthew Russell Lee, Exclusive | Inner City Press
UNITED NATIONS, December 2 — "No one will come" from Asmara to the UN in New York on Monday, Eritrea's Permanent Representative Araya Desta told Inner City Press after 5 pm on Friday.
After a Security Council fight resulting in an eleventh hour invitation to President Isaias Afwerki to address the Council on Monday just...
Video: At UN as Eritrea Asks for Time, US Says “It’s Monday,” Russia’s Sanctions Concerns
By Matthew Russell Lee | Inner City Press
UNITED NATIONS, December 2 — Pushing for new UN Security Council sanctions on Eritrea, the US and Gabon wanted a vote on November 30.
After running into opposition, it was decided that Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki would to invited to address the Council on the morning of December 5, along with representatives of neighboring countries,...
UN council waters down Eritrea sanctions resolution
Fri Dec 2, 2011
* Original draft would have banned mining investment
* Eritrea president invited to address council on Monday
* UN says Eritrea supports Somali Islamists, Asmara denies
By Patrick Worsnip
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 2 (Reuters) – A resolution tightening sanctions on Eritrea, expected to be passed by the U.N. Security Council next week, has been watered down and no longer bans...
Eritrea’s Afwerki Unable to Get Visa to Address UN on Sanctions
By Flavia Krause-Jackson
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) — Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki is unlikely to be able to travel to New York in time to address the United Nations Security Council on the day it will vote on sanctions on one of the poorest African nation.
The president has yet to be granted a visa, Eritrea’s Ambassador to the UN, Araya Desta, said in a telephone interview. To be able...
S. Africa Disputes Any Link of Zuma’s Run to Head AU with Eritrea Sanctions
By Matthew Russell Lee, Exclusive | Inner City Press
UNITED NATIONS, December 1 — Whether Jean Ping will get a second term as head of the African Union or be replaced by for example South African minister Nkosozana Dlamini Zuma is a contest that was raised and then rebutted as part of the UN Security Council controversy over how and when to impose more sanctions on Eritrea.
On November...
Africa Lies Naked to Euro-American Military Offensive
The US and its Allies are Positioned to "Take" Much of the Continent
by Glen Ford - GlobalReserch.ca
As the U.S. and its NATO allies move southward to further consolidate their grip on Africa, following the seizure of Libya and its vast oil fields, most of the continent’s leadership seems to welcome re-absorption into empire. “Africa is the...
Video: Interview with Artist Engineer Asgedom
Engineer Asgedom Woldemicael is one of the popular singers/ krarist in Eritrea. He developed passion for music at a younger age. He played music during and after his university years. His music inspired many youth to join the struggle for independence. He still plays and produces music.
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