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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Shabait.com (Asmara) - 1 October 2008 A new micro-dam is under construction in Laelai Hatsina, Areza sub-zone, at a cost of about 3 million Nakfa. The expenses were covered by the Administration of the Southern region and partners. The micro-dam with a capacity of holding over 55,000 cubic meters of water is being undertaken through the Bidho Construction Company. The supervisor of the project, Mr....
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Saturday, 04 October 2008 Germany Embassy in Ethiopia has colorfully celebrated its 18th anniversary of reunification on Oct 2, 2008 here in Addis. According to Germany Ambassador to Ethiopia, Dr. Claas D. Knoop, and Germany reunification changed the lives of each German citizen. The reunification is a symbol for the world as a whole because it breaks the building in peoples’ mind and on the ground...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Hangar Construction Company is implementing major development projects this year at an expenditure of about 200 million Nakfa, according to Mr. Semere Negash, manager of the company.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
A visiting group of European tourists said that Eritrea is a major tourism destination, as it is endowed with ancient and historical relics, coupled with the prevailing peace and stability.
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Ethiopia Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Washington accuses Asmara of supporting "terrorist groups" in Somalia. Eritrea slams US over arms ban. NATO agrees to join anti-piracy operations off coast of Somalia, seven of its frigates will arrive within two weeks. MV Faina's cargo in Somalia destined for Ethiopian army? Details in the following reports. Aljazeera report, October 09, 2008 - Nato joins Somalia piracy fight - excerpt: "There will...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Eritrean youths residing in France reiterated readiness to fulfill what is expected of them in backing up the ongoing development programs being implemented within the framework of the Warsay-Yikaalo National Development Campaign.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Isaias Afwerki today received and held talks with Ambassador Keitaro Fato, Special Representative of the Japanese government on UN Affairs.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Mr. Ali Abdu stressed the need for the marginalized majority of the world population to work jointly in combating Western media domination, and thus create the ground that would ensure their voices to be heard.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
On October 6 yesterday, the US State Department issued a government notice banning arms sales to Eritrea by designating it "as a country that is not fully cooperating with anti-terrorism efforts".
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Shabait.com (Asmara) - 3 October 2008 The Government of Eritrea today signed two agreements with Defba Oil Share Company on oil exploration and development. Accordingly, the company would undertake oil exploration activities in two blocks of the Eritrean northern territorial waters. Defba Oil Share Company has been set up through the partnership of the Eritrean government and Energy Alliance Company...
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Iran and Eritrea here on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bolster cooperation in areas of culture, science and education. Once the agreement goes into effect, it will significantly boost cultural relations between the two countries. The document, which was signed by head of Iran's Islamic Culture and Relations Organization Mehdi Mostafavi and visiting Eritrean Information Minister...
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
(Reuters - 4 october 2008) Eritrea has signed two deals to explore for crude off the Red Sea state's coastline, local media said on Saturday. Asmara is a non-oil producer, but is suspected to have petroleum and natural gas deposits. Eritrea is also thought to be rich in gold and industrial metals. Six companies from Canada, China and Australia are already looking for metals in western and central Eritrea....
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
TORONTO-listed Nevsun's Bisha copper, gold and zinc mine now under construction in Eritrea and scheduled to start production in 2010 is going to break new ground in terms of private-public partnerships. This is because of the innovative agreement between Nevsun and the Eritrean National Mining Corporation (Enamco) over the funding of Bisha, which will be the first mine to be developed in the country....
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Published: October 6, 2008 The United States is banning arms sales to Eritrea over concerns that it is aiding terrorists in the Horn of Africa. U.S. officials have accused Eritrea of supporting terrorist groups tied to the Islamist opposition in Somalia. Ethiopia, with U.S. backing, helped oust the Islamist government in 2006. Thousands have been killed in fighting between the government and opposition...
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Eritrean Minister of Information Ali Abdu said that his country is in a condition similar to that of Iran and exposed to the interference and plots of big powers. While inspecting different parts, late Sunday, Abdu added in a meeting with the IRNA chief Mohammad Jafar Behdad that Eritrea is also subject to foreign intervention. The aliens are interfering in local affairs of the country under the pretext...
