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Djibouti Presidential Election Campaign Ends Today

The Djiboutian presidential election winded up today, Wednesday, April 6, 2011, with rallies of thousands of Djiboutians at stadiums. For

Eritrea And Its Unusual Embassies: Part 4

Washington DC: In With A Whimper, Out With A Whimper In mid-March 2011, Ghirmai “Santim” Ghebremariam, who became Eritrea’s ambassador

Three Eritreans Brutally Killed In Libya

Gedab News has learned that, last week, three Eritreans were killed brutally by roaming Libyan armed gangs.  The names of the

Eritrean Strongman Isaias Afwerki: Still The Regional Spoiler

The recent North African revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya may have temporarily put a pause on Isaias Afwerki’s preternaturally

UN Monitoring Group Provides Damning Report On Eritrean Regime

Over the last six months, a UN-authorized Somalia Eritrea Monitoring group has been visiting a number of African countries to

Isaias Afwerki Suffering From Liver Ailment

Reliable sources from Eritrea tell awate.com’s Gedab News that Eritrean strongman Isaias Afwerki is seriously sick and was in Qatar

Eritrea: A Conference To Groom PFDJ 2.0

On Sunday, January 23 2011, the Young People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (Y-PFDJ), the youth franchise of Eritrea’s ruling

Eritrean Officials Panicked By Egypt’s Popular Uprising

As the people’s rage moves from Tunisia to Egypt and possibly to Yemen, the Eritrean regime is in a state

Eritrean Airlines: Take Four

Eritrea’s dictator Isaias Afwerki is personally supervising the negotiations to bring in Pakistani Airways to manage Eritrean Airlines.  The agreement

Egypt Arrests Nearly 100 Eritrean, Ethiopian Refugees

Close to one hundred Eritreans and Ethiopians were arrested in the last two days in Egypt. Also arrested were about

Eritrean Islamic Congress Clarifies Position

The Eritrean Islamic Congress (EIC) which is led by Hassen Salman, did not attend the recent meeting of the Eritrean Democratic Alliance

EPDP (EPDP Wing?) Withdraws Its EDA Membership

EPDP Wing Withdraws Its Membership From The EDA. The Eritrean Democratic Alliance (EDA) is an umbrella association of 10 Eritrean

The Next EDA-EPDP Confrontation

In its January 20, 2011 Central Committee meeting, the Eritrean Democratic Alliance (EDA), an umbrella group of exiled Eritrean opposition organizations,

Eritrea: Musicians Denied Entry Visa to Australia

In an attempt to maintain the support of Diaspora Eritreans, the Eritrean regime holds yearly festivals in different parts of

Eritrean Refugees: Kidnapped, Tortured In Egyptian Sinai

In this regard, the Eritrean Ambassador confirmed that any person who is a fugitive from his country does not enjoy

Djibouti Protests Yemen Media’s Gulf Cup Politics

This year, the Gulf Cup is being hosted by Yemen and the games are played in Aden. Given the political relationship

Eritrea And Its Unusual Embassies: Part 3

Four years ago, the United States imposed travel restrictions on Eritrean diplomats and consular staff in retaliation for the Eritrean

Formal Split: EPDP Wing Reorganizes Itself

 November 23, 2010: In a meeting held today, an Eritrean People’s Democratic Party (EPDP) wing reorganized itself and elected an

Turmoil In EPDP

Less than a year after it was formed, the Eritrean People’s Democratic Party (EPDP), which was formed on January 1,

Turmoil In EPDP

Less than a year after it was formed, the Eritrean People’s Democratic Party (EPDP), which was formed on January 1,

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