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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie1 Oct 2026

Ethiopia Decides to Close Embassy in Asmara, Declares 10 Eritrean Diplomats Persona Non Grata

Addis Ababa, October 1, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia has decided to close its Embassy in Asmara and declared 10 Eritrean diplomats in Addis Ababa persona non grata, citing what it described as direct and indirect acts of hostility and…

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AwateRegionalNegusse Micael29 Sept 2026

From Potential to Performance: Ibrahim Sultan’s Vision and the Foundations of Eritrea’s Developmental State

Eritrea’s challenge is not simply to recover from decades of economic underperformance, but to build the capacity to move from potential to sustained performance. Drawing on the ideas of Halima’s dilemma, Woldeab Woldemariam, and Ibrahim…

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Fana BroadcastingRegionalState-affiliatedMesafint Brlie1 Oct 2026

Cairo’s New Embrace of Asmara: Egypt’s Proxy Game Around Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, October 1, 2026 (FMC) — Cairo has never viewed Ethiopia merely as a fellow African state pursuing its own development. For the regime in Egypt, Ethiopia has long been a strategic problem to be contained, pressured and kept…

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AwateRegionalDr. Filmon Wolde28 Sept 2026

Public Preparedness and the Possibility of a Pledged Public

Addressing the Public as Power Abstract Eritrean political discourse assigns the public several familiar roles: victims whose suffering condemns the government, a population to administer, a force to mobilize, and a constituency to…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)28 Sept 2026

Three migrants die in Channel crossing as boats become more overcrowded and risky

Emergency crews gathered at the port of Calais after three migrants died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain. Two women in their thirties and a 10-year-old boy, believed to be Eritrean, died in what appears to have been a crush…

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France 24 — AfricaInternationalFRANCE 2427 Sept 2026

Ethiopia accuses Eritrea, Sudan of backing Tigray rebels amid clashes

Ethiopia’s army chief accused Eritrea and Sudan on Sunday of backing armed groups fighting federal troops, as clashes with Tigrayan rebels intensified. The Tigray People’s Liberation Front said it was waging a “defensive war” and seized…

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AwateRegionalawatestaff27 Sept 2026

Teklenkiel Gebru: The Patriot Eritrea Needed — and Still Needs

A compelling profile of Teklenkiel Gebru (Wedi Gebru), the principled Eritrean patriot whose integrity, courage, and unwavering commitment to national ideals set him apart from ideological partisanship. This column examines his character,…

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Somali GuardianRegionalSomaliguardian news23 Sept 2026

Eritrean exiles build network to topple Afwerki

TEL AVIV (Somaliguardian) – An Eritrean opposition movement operating out of a warehouse in southern Tel Aviv says it has built the most organized diaspora network yet assembled against President Isaias Afwerki, and is actively courting…

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Eritrea FocusRegionalEritreaFocus22 Sept 2026

Saudi Crown Prince and Eritrean President Reinforce Bilateral Relations Through High-Level Message

Source: Saudi Press Written communication delivered in Riyadh underscores deepening ties and shared interests between Saudi Arabia and Eritrea In a notable diplomatic exchange, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a…

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Eritrea FocusRegionalEritreaFocus21 Sept 2026

Twenty-Five Years of Silence: The Disappeared Journalists and the Urgent Work of Clarity, Unity, and National Restoration

Source: Anfet ANFET – Voice of the Eritrean Community Editorial • 18 September 2026 Twenty-Five Years of Silence: The Disappeared Journalists and the Urgent Work of Clarity, Unity, and National Restoration Twenty-five years have passed…

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AwateRegionalSemere T Habtemariam18 Sept 2026

The G‑15: Silver Jubilee of Courage

I. Twenty‑Five Years After September 18, 2001A Reform Movement Unlike Any Other The G‑15’s emergence less than ten years after independence is not merely an episode in Eritrea’s political history; it is an anomaly in the global tradition…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalElla Creamer18 Sept 2026

‘We demand the truth’: Olga Tokarczuk and JM Coetzee lead calls for proof of life of disappeared Eritrean writers

More than 180 writers sign letter renewing calls for information on 12 authors detained incommunicado since 2001 crackdown on free speech by Isaias Afwerki More than 180 writers have signed a letter to Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki…

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AwateRegionalBereket Mekonnen18 Sept 2026

Reflecting on the G-15: 25 Years Later

Introduction: For most of the world, the year 2001 is defined by the tragedy of September 11. For Eritreans, another date looms just as large: September 18th, 2001 – our own internal political blackout. Apart from brief flashes like…

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