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Ethiopia PM: Individuals Accused of Committing Crimes to Face Justice
“We will hunt and bring them to justice as far as they are accused of committing crimes” – PM Abiy. (Photo: Reuters) BY FANA (FBC) Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said his government is committed to bring...
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‘Nobody will Kneel’: Tigrayans Defiant as Ethiopian Leader Cracks Down
The TPLF ship has plummeted to the bottom of the sea. Criminal TPLF thugs who are hiding in Tigray can bluff, huff and puff all day long. It ain’t gone make a damn bit of difference … as they will...
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Eritrea Lived 3 Years in One in 2018
The year 2018 is closing fast and has been a momentous year for Eritrea. BY BEREKET KIDANE Countries are like people in many ways. Some years are more important than others. Some years drag and nothing...
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Interpol to Arrest and Handover Ethiopian Fugitives
Nowhere to run. Interpol pledged to arrest Ethiopian fugitives, wherever they may be, and hand them over to the Ethiopian gov’t to face justice. BY ENGIDU WOLDIE | ESAT NEWS The Secretary-General of...
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U.S. Embassy Slams Alleged Role in PM Abiy’s Selection as ‘Baseless’
“We certainly support the PM’s reform agenda … but we had no role to play in his election” “I want to be perfectly clear that any claims of U.S. involvement in the selection process of the Prime...
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Eritrea’s Experience and State Craft Key to Peace in the Horn
Peace is created through the actions and interactions of statesmen, and diplomacy is its key ingredient. The Horn of Africa recognizes Eritrea’s credibility and statecraft, defined by its principled...
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No More Calling the Tune
“Remember that all through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall. Always.” – Mahatma Gandhi BY I. HABTE Hogged its seat...
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Ambassador Semere Russom Presents Credentials
BY TESFANEWS* President Sahle-Work Zewde has received credentials of Mr. Semere Russom as Eritrea’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia at a...
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Eritrea Closes Border Crossings to Ethiopian Travelers
The Eritrean government has reinstated some basic immigration rules after letting the free movement of people and goods across its borders with Ethiopia for 100 days. BY ELIAS MESERET | AFP Eritrea has...
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A Look Back at an Extraordinary Year 2018 (Part 2)
The year 2018 was an extraordinary year for Eritrea and the Horn of Africa region. The powerful winds of change swept across the region, ushering in the possibility of lasting peace, stability, and...
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Understanding Eritrea
Understanding Eritrea is understanding the Horn of Africa region. BY JOHN GRAVERSGAARD The Horn of Africa has been plagued by conflicts and war for decades, and finally, it seems that peace has come to...
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Omhajer-Humera Border Point Re-opened
BY SHABAIT President Isaias Afwerki and Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed officially opened today, 7 January 2019, the Omhajer- Humera border points connecting the two countries. The Omhajer-Humera road...
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Political Undercurrent for Eritrea’s Disenfranchisement
Eritrea has walked the harsh path to get to this point, biding its time until the political undercurrents turned to its favour. It kept its sovereignty, and gradually, it should begin strengthening its...
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Ethiopia Army Conducts Air Strikes Against OLF in Western Oromia
The Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) today (13) conducts air strikes in Western Oromia targeting military camps run by the Oromo Liberation Army following a string of bank robbery. BY AFRICA...
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Don’t Let Ethiopia Become the Next Yugoslavia
Ethiopia’s political system today has strong parallels with that of Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Federations of ethnonational states can become explosive during moments of political liberalization. PM Abiy...
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Ethiopia, Eritrea to Open Four Commercial Border Checkpoints
Ethiopia and Eritrea would soon open four commercial checkpoints to monitor and regulate cross border trade between the two countries. BY ENGIDU WOLDIE | ESAT NEWS Ethiopia and Eritrea would soon open...
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German Bundestag Calls for More Support to Ethiopia-Eritrea Peace Process
The German Bundestag voted, though not binding, in favor of supporting the peace process between Ethiopia and Eritrea. BY TESFANEWS* The German Parliament (Bundestag) voted on Thursday, January 17,...
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Ethiopia Police Cracks Down on Illegal Forex Trade
Ethiopia has been hit by recurrent foreign currency shortages. BY SAMUEL GETACHEW | THE REPORTER The Addis Ababa Federal Police has raided the foreign exchange black market shutting down all suspected...
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Bereket Simon and Tadesse Kassa Arrested Over Corruption
Bereket Simon, ex-minister and ruling party servant in the Amhara region, has been detained along with another party veteran Tadesse Kassa for embezzling the Amhara Development Agency TIRET. BY...
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Where is ESAT re: Erroneous Map of Ethiopia?
Eritrea’s sovereignty and independence are sacrosanct!! However, ‘some’ Amhara elites are yet trying to re-write our history through the deliberate promotion of anti-Eritrean statehood maps and...
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