Category: Eritrea
Eritrea: Exclusive Interview with Eritrean Security Expert
Pretoria (HAN) May 16, 2014. According to Simon Allison who spoke to Dan Connell, a long time Eritrea security and social issues watcher, about the perils that await Eritrean refugees, and why they are so desperate to leave in the first place. Outside of Eritrea itself, there are very few people that know the country…
Eritrea: Exploration confirmed High-grade copper exists the base deposit
Djibouti (HAN) May 14, 2014. Ortac Resources has received the second batch of assay results from the drilling programme recently completed at the Yacob Dewar prospect in Eritrea, by Andiamo Exploration Ltd, confirming that high-grade copper exists to the base of oxidation within the core zone of the known mineralisation. CEO Vassilios Carellas said: “We…
Canadian Mine in Eritrea had been built Partly by Defacto Slaves
Djibouti (HAN) May 14, 2014. Regular Expert Analysis , Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine. The Horn of Africa country of Eritrea is a new gold mining zones with a number of exciting mining developments taking place. Some of these are occuring in remote, semi desert locations, presenting particular challenges to the mining companies and the…
Eritrea: Dutch government Empowered National Football Team
Djibouti (HAN) May 10, 2014: Eritrean national football team: Seventeen members of the Eritrean national football team who vanished during a tournament in Uganda two years ago are living in the Dutch town of Gorinchem, the AD newspaper said on Saturday. The team went missing after going shopping ahead of returning home to Eritrea when…
Eritrea: Sudan plans to supply Ethiopian Electricity to Asmara
Djibouti (HAN) May 10, 2014, Sudan plans to supply neighbouring Eritrea with electricity, just months after Khartoum said it would buy power from Eritrea’s rival Ethiopia. Sudan would initially buy 100 megawatts from Ethiopian electricity DAM. Eritrea is one of the world’s poorest nations, according to the UN Human development index. The president of Eritrea and…
Eritrea: UN Urged Immediate Release of Members the ‘G-15’
Djibouti (HAN) May 7, 2014. The Eritrea Government needs to put an immediate end to the widespread practices of arbitrary arrest, ill-treatment and persecution, says an independent expert appointed by the UN Human Rights Council to look into the situation in the country. According to a diplomatic sources in the region, in a phone call with…
Eritrea: Yemeni Fishermen Released in Asmara
Djibouti (HAN) May 5, 2014 – HAN reporter in Djibouti sent this note; the Yemeni fisherman were among hundreds detained by Eritrea for illegally fishing in Eritrean red Sea waters. by Saeed Al Batati, Gulf News Correspondent: Yemen Coast Guard in the western port province of Hodeida said on Saturday that 154 Yemeni fishermen arrived home after…
Eritrea: Obama Hits Eritrean With Kenyan Marathon Joke
Nairobi (HAN) May 5, 2014 – According to HAN & Geeska Afrika Online reporter in Nairobi, Obama congratulated Meb Keflezighi for winning the Boston Marathon, noting that he was the first American to win the Boston Marathon in 31 years. Report las night by Ashley Alman, President Barack Obama took a shot at birthers during his speech…
Eritrea: High Representative Catherine Ashton appoints new Heads of EU Delegation to Eritrea
Brussels (HAN) May 3, 2014 Your Power & Influence Online Magazine: Geeska Afrika Online. High Representative Catherine Ashton appoints new Heads of EU Delegation to Eritrea, Lesotho and Madagascar Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice President of the Commission, announced today the appointment of three new Heads of…
Eritrea: The Role of Eritrean Diplomat in South Sudan Crisis
Djibouti (HAN) April 30, 2014. Haile Menkerios, is a former Eritrean diplomat and is Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Sudan and South Sudan, he replaced the former Somali envoy The Assistant to Sudan’s President and head of the government delegation for negotiations on the two areas, Prof. Ibrahim Ghandour, met…
