Ethiopia and Eritrea, On a Collision Course
Crisis Group
This week on The Horn, Alan speaks with Michael Woldemariam, associate professor at the University of Maryland, about the escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea, the… Read more »
National School Leaving Examination Underway
Shabait
The National School Leaving Examination for the academic year 2024/2025 commenced today, 17 March, across the country, as well as at International Eritrean Community Schools in… Read more »
Tigray Interim President Accuses Eritrea of Seeking to 'Benefit From Turmoil,' Warns of TPLF Faction 'Endangering the Region'
Addis Standard
Getachew Reda, President of the Tigray Interim Administration, has accused Eritrea of being among those "who think they can benefit from turmoil that will be created in Tigray,"… Read more »
UN Warns of Eritrean Troops' Continued Abuses in Tigray Amid Impunity, Cites 'Lack of Political Will' On Rights Violations in Eritrea
Addis Standard
The United Nations has warned that Eritrean troops continue to commit human rights abuses in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, and raised concerns over persisting impunity despite… Read more »
Lt. Gen. Tsadkan Warns Ethiopia-Eritrea War 'Seems Inevitable,' Urges Last-Minute Efforts to Avert War
Addis Standard
Lt. Gen. Tsadkan Gebretensae, Vice President and Democratization Cabinet Secretariat of the Tigray Interim Administration, has warned that war between Ethiopia and Eritrea "seems… Read more »
National School Leaving Examination
Shabait
Dr. Bisrat Gebru, Director of the Testing Center at the Higher Education Institution and Research, announced that the 2025 National School Leaving Examination will be conducted… Read more »
Amnesty Urges UNHRC to Condemn Forced Return of Eritrean Refugees, Cites Over 600 Forcibly Returned From Ethiopia
Addis Standard
Amnesty International has called on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to condemn the forced return of Eritrean refugees, citing reports that "within the last three months alone,… Read more »
GOE and African Development Bank Sign $20 Million Agreement
Shabait
Asmara, 11 March 2025 - In a significant step toward advancing Eritrea's energy development goals, the Government of the State of Eritrea (GOE) and the African Development Bank… Read more »
TPLF Rejects Claims of 'Secret Talks' With Eritrea, Calls Accusations 'Fabricated Falsehoods'
Addis Standard
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has rejected claims that the party and Tigray military forces have engaged in "secret contact with the Eritrean government," calling the… Read more »
What Lies Ahead for Ethiopia-Eritrea Relations: Advancing Cooperation or Returning to Deadlock? [opinion]
Addis Standard
Ethiopia and Eritrea have a complex history, defined by both periods of intense conflict and more recent efforts at cooperation. Read more »
Training On Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning
Shabait
The Ministry of Land, Water, and Environment has provided training on refrigeration and air-conditioning to 37 technicians from various Government and private institutions. Read more »
'Black Sunday' Massacre Commemorated
Shabait
The 50th anniversary of the 'Black Sunday' massacre, perpetrated against innocent residents of Akordet by the Ethiopian Derg regime, was commemorated on 9 March. Read more »
Northern Red Sea Region - a Treasure Trove of Tourism
Shabait
The Northern Red Sea (NRS) region of Eritrea, the country's second-longest region, offers a captivating blend of land and maritime tourism. Spanning approximately 33,861 square… Read more »
Looming Ethiopia-Eritrea Tension: Is New Cycle of Armed Conflict Imminent?
Addis Standard
Ethiopia and Eritrea shared long-standing turbulent relations marked by a brief period of tactical and opportunistic alliance where comprehensive and strategic cooperation is… Read more »
A Glimpse Into Bedawyet Traditions and Lifestyle [opinion]
Shabait
The Bedawyet, one of the ethnic groups in Eritrea, live in the northern parts of the Gash Barka region and the Adobha subzone of the Northern Red Sea region and are predominantly… Read more »
