Countries Ethiopian Airlines says Eritrea suspends its flights Ethiopia — Ethiopian Airlines said Wednesday that Eritrea has suspended its flights to the country starting September 30, without... Read more 25 Jul
Countries Eritrea leader calls Tigray rights abuse claims a ‘fantasy’ Nairobi – Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki said on Thursday that allegations of rights abuses by Eritrean troops in Ethiopia’s... Read more 10 Feb, 2023
Countries HRW urges sanctions on Eritrea over forced conscription Nairobi – Human Rights Watch called on Thursday for targeted sanctions against Eritrea, accusing its government of rounding up... Read more 10 Feb, 2023
Countries Russia’s Lavrov makes surprise visit to Eritrea Nairobi – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Eritrea on Thursday for a one-day surprise visit, the information... Read more 27 Jan, 2023
Countries Bishop detained in Eritrea released: Catholic NGO Rome – A Catholic bishop arrested in Eritrea in October after reportedly highlighting human rights violations has been released,... Read more 31 Dec, 2022
Countries First lot of Somali soldiers come home from Eritrea Mogadishu – The first batch of 5 000 Somali men sent to train as soldiers in Eritrea returned home... Read more 22 Dec, 2022
Countries Somalia president says soldiers in Eritrea to return home this month Mogadishu – Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Monday that soldiers training in Eritrea will begin returning home... Read more 20 Dec, 2022
Central African Republic Ukraine foreign minister says Africa in ‘same boat’ as Kyiv Nairobi – Africa and Ukraine are in “the same boat”, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Thursday, accusing Moscow... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Countries Old rivalry and tactical alliance: Eritrea’s role in Ethiopia war Addis Ababa – Eritrea’s army is again backing Ethiopian troops in the war against Tigrayan rebels after fighting reignited... Read more 12 Oct, 2022
Countries Eritrea calls up armed forces after Ethiopia clashes: UK, Canada Nairobi – Eritrean authorities have called on their armed forces to mobilise in response to the renewed fighting in... Read more 18 Sep, 2022