First Europe, Then Addis Congress
I am accustomed to always report to my readers whenever I return from my travels. Here is my…
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The Sun Never Sets On The Eritrean Empire
[This is a speech given on July 20, 2011, at a gathering organized by Eritreans in Las Vegas,…
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Addis Ababa And Djibouti: Mannequin And Plastic
In the last edition of Negarit, I lamented the sad situation of Assab, and the sadder situation of…
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Unusual: Imagining Asseb Through Djibouti
As much as I try to stay focused on Eritrean issues, the spirit of the Horn Of Africa…
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Facts For The Gossip League
If it wasn’t spoiled for me, I had intended to give my readers a light reportage about my…
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Post “Liberation” Struggle For Liberation
(This is a speech delivered on Saturday February 19, 2011, at a meeting hosted by the People’s Committee…
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An Eritrean Year Of So Many Alis
Ali Copter When the helicopter first appeared in the Eritrean lowlands, the people mispronounced its name. It became…
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The Lizard’s Tail
Once I saw an American neighbor’s kid showing off his chameleon that crawled on his hands. The father…
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A Conversation With MP Arhe Hamednaca
The population of Yiker, a small village close to Elaberet, another small village, could not have expected the…
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Naud: The Living Legend Passes Away
On September 16, 2010, the legendary leader Mohammed Said Naud passed away in Asmara Eritrea where he has been living…
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Good News, Bad News And Ngst Hanna
Today I have bad news, good news and anger, but first, let me begin with the good news.…
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Of Kings And Bandits
Today’s Negarit is somewhat of a commercial; Negarit has begotten negaritmedia.com. And Negarit Media has begotten its first…
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Like An Aged Wine
In the last edition of Negarit, I promised to write about the issue of official languages in Eritrea.…
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Ngdet London, Kahsa Weyane
Let’s begin with a traditional scene. Two spouses quarrel and friends intervene. The husband is pressured to ask…
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The Torch Is Dead, Long Live the Torch
Fresh breeze came from the south carrying subtle smell of animal dung and wild flowers as a mother…
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Ufficio Lavoro, Worker’s Union & Labor Party
A laborer, a worker and a proletariat may be interchangeable words, if you are innocent. But as you…
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Milk Moustaches And Awate.com
For a few months now, I have been unconsciously humming an old children’s rhyme: shuf’el kedis gllet adebu;…
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Confusion: Opposition Or Resistance?
We are almost three-weeks into Ramadan; this year it is a marathon fasting, 15 long hours of daylight.…
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Eritrea Is Not An Eggshell
“It is time to take a break from impersonating someone else; if you find my writing a bit…
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“Mistirawit Debdabbe” To Obama
Congratulation to all Obama supporters; in the last three days before the election, I was afraid he would…
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