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Eritrean forces stop UN mission in Tigray, Ethiopia, aid workers tell CNN
“On 25 May 2023, a mission led by UNOCHA deputy head of Ethiopia comprised from UNOCHA, UNDSS, WHO and other INGOs were prohibited from entering
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Understanding President Isaias Afwerki: work for the Gods or psychiatrists?
Prof. Kjetil Tronvoll @KjetilTronvoll President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea is known to talk gibberish in his speeches. His scholarly intellectual
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Eritrean refugees caught between crisis at home, Sudan conflict
Source: Al-Jazeera Some Eritreans are reportedly missing in Sudan, raising fears of kidnappings by Eritrean authorities or traffickers. Sudanese army
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Eritrea has “second highest modern slavery in the world” – report
Source: 2023 Global Slavery Index Below are two extracts from the report, which also says that the Eritrean government has been among the worst at
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Alpha Exploration closes C$4.7M private placement, gears up for drill program
Alpha Exploration (ALEX.V) has confirmed earlier this month it completed a C$4.74M private placement. An excellent achievement as the company
Norway: How the Eritrean government extracts funds and intimidates the Eritrean diaspora
Here are two reports which provide chapter and verse about how the Eritrean government puts pressure on Eritreans in the diaspora to extract funds
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Sudan’s war is home-grown, but risks drawing in outsiders
“Another potential meddler is Issaias Afwerki, Eritrea’s president, who has sought ties with Mr Dagalo and has a history of backing Sudanese
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Alpha Exploration will have the fire power for a busy exploration season
Alpha Exploration (ALEX.V) is still working on completing its previously announced C$5M financing, but seeing how the company has already closed a
Eritrean forces still occupy several woredas and kebeles in Tigray, officials
“Irob, Gulomekeda, northern Tigray, and parts of northwestern Tigray remain in the hands of Eritrea. Six kebeles in the northern zone of Tigray are
EEPA Situation Report, Horn of Africa, No. 408- 12 April, 2023
Situation in Ethiopia (per 12 April) After the decision of the Ethiopian Federal government to dissolve regional special forces, protests are taking
Eritrea secures $50 million for 30 MW solar plant with 30 MWh of storage
The African Development Bank funding will help the country in achieving its 2030 target of increasing electrification and supplying 20% of electric
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Is confusion PM Abiy’s latest strategy?
Is it possible that Prime Minister Abiy is adopting the strategy of the Chinese general Sun Tzu who argued in the Art of War that “The whole secret
EEPA Situation Report, Horn of Africa, No. 407- 07 April, 2023
Peace negotiations (per 07 April) The federal government of Ethiopia announced yesterday that it will integrate regional forces from Ethiopia’s 10
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Torture, extortion and rape: notorious Eritrean human smuggler in court in the Netherlands
Source: RTL News Jesse van Amerongen Apr 6, 2023 10:26 amModified April 6, 2023 10:26 AM Today the trial against the notorious human smuggler
EEPA Situation Report, Horn of Africa, No. 406- 06 April, 2023
Peace negotiations (per 06 April) Getachew Reda, president of the interim administration of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, announced his cabinet