SOFT REMINDER IN RETROSPECT of my discussion on history, background and general introduction to Eritrea with Japanese TV C-net before (17yrs)Section1: youtu.be/p9SwU0DAKKI?si…. Section 2: youtu.be/xs4vnXl5EUI?si… #Eritrea エリトリア #TICAD9

During the Second World War, the British General in Eritrea was Lieutenant General William Platt. He led the invasion of Eritrea from Sudan in 1941. He commanded the 4th and 5th Indian Divisions, which played a crucial role in defeating the Italian forces at the Battle of Keren

Celebrating the remarkable talents of two of Eritrea’s finest singers, Helen Meles and Fetsum Yohannes! For over a decade, they have delighted us with their incredible music, blending vibrant African rhythms and melodies. Excitingly, they are now embarking on new projects that

Asmara is not only the capital city of Eritrea but also a cultural hub in Africa, rich in history and renowned for its Art Deco architecture, earning it UNESCO World Heritage status. Each building in the city tells remarkable stories of resilience, unity, and harmony among the

On 25 October, nineteen administrative areas in the Molqui sub-zone declared themselves free from female genital mutilation (FGM) during a ceremony attended by key officials, including Ms Leul Gebreab, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare. Mr Zeray Berhe, the sub-zone

#Eritrea’s journey over the past three decades offers a remarkable story of resilience, progress, and determination in the face of persistent, at times extraordinary, challenges. As a nation emerging from a prolonged, arduous liberation struggle, it has faced formidable

Mauro Moruzzi has released a novel titled "Tra i Cieli dell'Impero," which translates to "Among the Skies of the Empire." I have shared some interesting pictures from the book, set during World War II in Massawa, Eritrea. This intriguing work is now available in Italian

This incredible photo from 1962 captures a moment in the rich history of Stella, one of Asmara's oldest football clubs. From left to right, we see the dedicated President of Stella, Ibrahim Hashim, who is the brother of Fowzia Hashim, the Minister of Justice of Eritrea. Next is

Asefaw Berhe, lovingly known as 'Kuchi,' is truly a legend in Eritrean football! With his incredible skills and sharp tactical mind, he wore the number '8' with pride. Fans can’t help but cheer, "Asefaw is the mastermind; he only needs one shot to win it all!" His remarkable

In Eritrea, the vibrant football scene featured several Italian teams in Asmara, including Gruppo Sportivo Cicero, which later became GS Asmara, alongside GS Zuco and GS Melotti. Gruppo Sportivo Cicero stood out by clinching three league titles, marking a remarkable legacy before

The secret agreement between Haile Selassie and President Roosevelt led to the creation of the Lend-Lease Program, a military aid initiative. British forces established a communications base at the former Italian radio station Radio Marina in Asmara, Eritrea. The British

The United States was investing a significant amount of money in Kagnew Station to ensure its staff was well cared for. In Asmara, there was a Radio and TV station broadcasting from Kagnew Station, featuring the latest programs, including all the popular Motown music. They

As the Eritrean Freedom Fighters increased their activity, Kagnew Station became less secure for Americans. The ELF and the EPLF targeted the station and captured several Americans, explaining their cause before releasing them. In 1974, Haile Selassie lost control of Kagnew.

It’s such an incredible honour to have our parents cheering us on at school! Their support not only shows their love but also underscores their outstanding commitment to Eritrea’s fight for independence. This legacy fuels our passion for embracing our identity and heritage,

What a breathtaking photograph capturing two remarkable women from Asmara's history! Their elegance and vibrant spirits truly radiate. These influential figures have left an indelible mark on so many, particularly the inspiring Mama Roma Tesfazion, beloved mother of my friends

Political doublespeak and duplicity of Potemkin Party (PP) officials and zealots knows no bounds! Only this week, the PP regime convened the Tana Forum ostensibly to mull on "regional peace and stability". But in the same breadth, the Army Chief of Staff and other senior

Political doublespeak and duplicity of Potemkin Party (PP) officials and zealots know no bounds! Only this week, the PP regime convened the Tana Forum ostensibly to mull on "regional peace and stability". But in the same breath, the Army Chief of Staff and other senior military

True peace and stability in the Horn of Africa can emerge only from respect: respect for sovereignty, for territorial integrity, and for the sacrifices that forged them. No nation can build harmony by denying its neighbour’s right to exist, to dream, and to flourish in its own

Since 1991, remnants of the defeated colonial army, along with political elites and their followers, have attempted to rewrite history. They astonishingly claim that Eritrea's independence was granted by the Ethiopian government rather than earned through sacrifice. This

Author Alessandro Pellegatta has just completed a remarkable book titled "The Eritrean Resistance Against Colonialism (1894-1961)." This important topic deserves more attention, and Alessandro's thorough research has resulted in a well-crafted work that will be available in