http://eastafro.com/Post East African - Eritrea, Ethiopia, EastAFRO, Somalia, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda Wed, 23 May 2012 19:21:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/05/21/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-with-eri-tv-may-18-2012/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/05/21/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-with-eri-tv-may-18-2012/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 13:00:13 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=28780 The Eritrean people’s persistent resistance against enemy conspiracies raison d’être of their victory, President Isaias underscores Asmara, 18 May 2012 – President Isaias afwerki underlined that the Eritrean people’s persistent resistance against open enemy conspiracies since independence is the raison d’être of their victory. The President made the salient remarks during an interview he conducted [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/05/21/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-with-eri-tv-may-18-2012/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/05/10/video-president-isaias-held-meeting-with-regional-administrators/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/05/10/video-president-isaias-held-meeting-with-regional-administrators/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 16:15:47 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=28662 Meeting of Regional Administrators conducted Asmara, 10 May, 2012 – A meeting of regional Administrators was conducted today at State House here in the capital. The meeting first heard briefings by President Isaias Afwerki and experts engaged in charting infrastructure projects regarding priorities in infrastructure projects and development prospects, as well as their relative advantages [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/05/10/video-president-isaias-held-meeting-with-regional-administrators/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/30/video-president-isaias-and-ministerial-cabinets-meeting-april-30-2012/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/30/video-president-isaias-and-ministerial-cabinets-meeting-april-30-2012/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:54 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=28547 Ministerial Cabinet holds meeting at State House Asmara, 30 April 2012 – The Eritrea Cabinet of Ministers today held meeting at State House, during which it conducted extensive discussion regarding the progress made in the integrated national development programs for 2012 vis-à-vis the short, middle and long-term development plan mapped out. The deliberations also dealt [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/30/video-president-isaias-and-ministerial-cabinets-meeting-april-30-2012/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/28/video-live-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-april-28-2012/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/28/video-live-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-april-28-2012/#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:37:09 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=28533   Recent rumor regarding his state of health attests to the mounting frustration on the part of its authors: President Isaias Asmara, 28 April, 2012 – In a brief interview he conducted tonight, 28 April 2012, with the national media outlets, President Isaias Afwerki underscored that the recent rumor regarding his state of health attests [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/28/video-live-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-april-28-2012/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/23/press-statement-eritrea-president-ill-health-claim-a-cia-fairytale/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/23/press-statement-eritrea-president-ill-health-claim-a-cia-fairytale/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:11:31 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=28486 Press Statement The personality they couldn’t overpower for the last 26 years and whose resilience, their demonizing campaigns waged in the past 20 years could not suppress, are now resorting to acting out their fantasies like hopeless superstitious and placing their trust on the burning of incense and myrrh supplicating for the ill-health of President [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/04/23/press-statement-eritrea-president-ill-health-claim-a-cia-fairytale/feed/ 4 http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/03/25/video-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-march-25-2012/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/03/25/video-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-march-25-2012/#comments Sun, 25 Mar 2012 18:38:07 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=28119 Video: President Isaias Afwerki's interview with ERI-TV (March 25, 2012) President Isaias Afwerki gave briefings on the prevailing situation in the Horn of Africa today Sunday March 25, 2012.     Last week’s so-called attack basically US Administration’s plan emanating from frustration: President Isaias  Asmara 25 March 2012 – President Isaias Afwerki underscored that last [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/03/25/video-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-march-25-2012/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/02/11/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-speech-fenkil-2012/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/02/11/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-speech-fenkil-2012/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:05:20 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=27517 President Isaias underscores need to exert concerted action towards effectively implementing development programs in Massawa City Massawa, 11 February 2012- In a speech he delivered today in Massawa on the occasion of the 22nd official commemoration celebrations of Operation Fenkil, President Isaias Afwerki underlined the need to exert concerted action towards effectively implementing development programs [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2012/02/11/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-speech-fenkil-2012/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/30/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-4/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/30/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-4/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:38:07 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=26946   There are programs to be implemented phase by phase towards improving people’s standard of living, President asserts Asmara, 30 December 2011 – In the 4th and final part of the interview he conducted with the national media, President Isaias Afewerki asserted that there are programs to be implemented phase by phase towards improving the [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/30/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-4/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/29/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-3/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/29/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-3/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:18:51 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=26926 Nation’s mining activities have a major comparative advantage: President Isaias Asmara, 29 December 2011- President Isaias Afwerki said that Eritrea’s mining activities have a major comparative advantage both in terms of time and significance as they provide impetus to national economic development programs and their sustainability. The President made the statement in PART III of [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/29/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-3/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/27/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-1/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/27/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-1/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:38:45 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=26909 PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 PART 4 Nation’s mining activities have a major comparative advantage: President Isaias Asmara, 29 December 2011- President Isaias Afwerki said that Eritrea’s mining activities have a major comparative advantage both in terms of time and significance as they provide impetus to national economic development programs and their sustainability. The [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/27/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-interview-part-1/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/26/video-president-isaias-speech-in-national-youth-conference-in-nacfa/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/26/video-president-isaias-speech-in-national-youth-conference-in-nacfa/#comments Mon, 26 Dec 2011 23:30:13 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=26889 This conference holds special importance as it is being held at a juncture of significant growth and progress domestically as well as heightened popular awareness at the regional and international arenas. This conference was conceived to provide a forum for intensive dialogue that would prepare the ground for a transitional phase. This has become necessary [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/12/26/video-president-isaias-speech-in-national-youth-conference-in-nacfa/feed/ 1 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/11/17/video-president-isaias-awards-110000-nakfa-each-for-winners-of-african-cycling-championship/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/11/17/video-president-isaias-awards-110000-nakfa-each-for-winners-of-african-cycling-championship/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:33:50 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=25910 Asmara, 17 November 2011- President Isaias Afwerki has awarded winners of the 7th African Cycling championship which was conducted from 9th to 13th November, 2011 here in Asmara. Additional prizes were also handed to members of the Eritrean National Cycling Federation, and reporters from the Ministry of Information. In the awarding ceremony that took place [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/11/17/video-president-isaias-awards-110000-nakfa-each-for-winners-of-african-cycling-championship/feed/ 3 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/11/15/video-president-isaias-congratulate-eritrean-cycling-team/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/11/15/video-president-isaias-congratulate-eritrean-cycling-team/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:11:52 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=25856 On a dinner reception hosted by Zoba Maekel President Isaias Afwerki congratulated the Eritrean Cycling team for winning the 7th African Championship race. As to be recalled Eritrean cycling team won 7 Gold. The seventh African Continental Cycling Championship which started on the 9th of  November in Asmara concluded on Sunday 13th of November 2011. [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/11/15/video-president-isaias-congratulate-eritrean-cycling-team/feed/ 8 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/26/video-road-linking-eritrea-and-sudan-inaugurated/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/26/video-road-linking-eritrea-and-sudan-inaugurated/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:43:29 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=25315 in Tigrinia in Arabic Asmara, 26 October 2011 – The 26 Km.-long Arbatasher -Kassala asphalt road was today officially inaugurated in Kassala. President Isaias Afwerki, Sheikh Hamed Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, and President Omar  Hassan Al-Bashir of Sudan attended the inauguration ceremony.  Speaking on the occasion, President Isaias congratulated the people of [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/26/video-road-linking-eritrea-and-sudan-inaugurated/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/24/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-trip-to-sudan/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/24/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-trip-to-sudan/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:17:17 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=25257 In Tigrinia In Arabic President Isaias concludes visit to Sudan Asmara, October 2011- President Isaias Afwerki arrived in the Eritrean town of Tessenei, concluding a three-day visit to Sudan. The President was given send off at the border spot of Arbatasher by Sudanese government officials including, the Administrative of Kassala region, Mr. Mohammed Yusuf.  In [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/24/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-trip-to-sudan/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/04/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-trip-to-new-york/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/04/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-trip-to-new-york/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:56:32 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=24921 President returns home from New York City President Isaias Afwerki returned home from New York City. It is to be recalled that he left for New York on 17 September to take part in the 66th session of the UN General Assembly.  During his stay, the President conducted extensive discussion on bilateral relations and issues [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/04/video-president-isaias-afwerkis-trip-to-new-york/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/02/video-president-isaias%e2%80%99s-seminar-with-eritreans-in-new-york-part-1-2/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/02/video-president-isaias%e2%80%99s-seminar-with-eritreans-in-new-york-part-1-2/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 20:56:25 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=24883 PART 1 PART 2 President Isaias conducts extensive seminar to Eritrean nationals living in North America and Canada President Isaias Afwerki conducted an extensive seminar in New York City to thousands of Eritrean nationals from all corners of North America and Canada. Addressing to Eritrean citizens at the Manhattan Center Hall who traveled for 6 [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/02/video-president-isaias%e2%80%99s-seminar-with-eritreans-in-new-york-part-1-2/feed/ 4 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/01/video-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-after-new-york-trip/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/01/video-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-after-new-york-trip/#comments Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:02:33 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=24843 Role of so-called dominant and influential states on the decline: President Isaias Asmara, 1 October 2011- President Isaias said that the role of so-called dominant and influential states is on the decline.  In an interview he gave to local journalists concerning the address he delivered to the 66th session of the UN General Assembly and [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/10/01/video-interview-with-president-isaias-afwerki-after-new-york-trip/feed/ 0 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/09/30/video-president-isaias-returns-home-from-new-york-city/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/09/30/video-president-isaias-returns-home-from-new-york-city/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:13:57 +0000 admin http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=24830 Asmara, September 2011 – President Isaias Afwerki returned home in the afternoon hours today from New York City. It is to be recalled that he left for New York on 17 September to take part in the 66th session of the UN General Assembly. During his stay, the President conducted extensive discussion on bilateral relations [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/09/30/video-president-isaias-returns-home-from-new-york-city/feed/ 1 http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/09/30/5000-nyc-hero%e2%80%99s-welcome-for-eritrean-president/ http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/09/30/5000-nyc-hero%e2%80%99s-welcome-for-eritrean-president/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:57:31 +0000 Jemila I http://eastafro.com/Post/?p=24821 by Thomas C. Mountain (September 30, Asmara- Eritrea, Sri Lanka Guardian) It is not very often that a long serving African President is given a hero’s welcome by his people in New York City but on Sunday, September 25 over 5,000 Eritreans from all over the eastern USA and Canada converged on Manhattan to do [...]]]> http://eastafro.com/Post/2011/09/30/5000-nyc-hero%e2%80%99s-welcome-for-eritrean-president/feed/ 9