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Widow of the Late Mohammed Ali Alamin Murdered in Her Home

Asmara July 27, 2026 — The mysterious murder of Mrs. Setoum Mousa Naib, the widow of the late Mohammed Ali Alamin, has shocked many Eritreans. She was found…

July 28, 2026 Gedab News Gedab News

A Church Facing an Emptying Pew—Toward a Tewahdo Liberation Theology (Part 2)

An examination of Eritrea’s ecclesiastical crisis, the emptying of the Tewahdo Church, generational drift in the diaspora, and the urgent need for a Tewahdo‑rooted liberation theology capable of…

July 26, 2026 Semere T Habtemariam Perspective

Redefining the Mission of the Eritrean Opposition

Abstract This study critically examines the current trajectory and mission of the Eritrean opposition, arguing that its original vision—the establishment of a constitutional, democratic state—has become increasingly unattainable…

July 22, 2026 Abdulrazig Kerar Articles

The Burden of Gratitude

When a Better Life Becomes a Different Kind of Responsibility The carriage lurched gently as it slipped into another tunnel beneath Stockholm. Outside the windows there was nothing…

July 21, 2026 Dr. Sadia Hassanen Articles

Who Owns the Legacy of the Martyrs?

Inspired by a Sufi parable and Dante's imagery of flickering flames, this episode examines the meaning of sacrifice and political memory. Drawing lessons from Algeria's civil conflict and…

July 20, 2026 Saleh "Gadi" Johar Negarit

Eritrea’s Vanishing Youth: A Demographic Crisis and a Nation on the Brink (Part 1)

A comprehensive analysis of Eritrea’s demographic collapse, mass youth migration, shifting religious demographics, Muslim‑led civic resistance, and the political consequences of decades of authoritarian rule.

July 19, 2026 Semere T Habtemariam Perspective