Qernelios: Arte Mailam’s Political Recklessness
When the Pharaohs built the Sphinx of Giza it must have been finished with high quality plaster and colourful paintings,
Gual Neger And Gual Megedi
First, let me congratulate my fellow Eritreans, specially the victims of the human trafficking crime; what we already knew is
The Bshftu Fountain Of Youth
Originally Debre Zeit was called Bshftu after the name of a lake in the town. The last time I was
A Wretched Eritrean In Qatar: Reportage
This is a rather long reportage on my recent trip to Qatar and I will tell you my impressions of
Eritrea: Words and A Goat Brain
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” That is from
Nevsun’s Blood Stained Gold-Coins
In Salem, Massachusetts, they threw suspected witches into a lake: if they floated they were witches and if they drowned,
Chinese Gossip And Tissue Papers
It has been 21 years since Isaias occupied Eritrea, became the Expropriator General, owned everything under the Eritrean sky, and everything
An Office Full Of Mice
Today I feel like throwing a thousand proverbs. Why not, we have an ample supply of anecdotes and other sayings
Isaias: A Cult Leader Surrenders
On December 20, 2011, reporting on the meeting of the Eritrean regime’s so-called Cabinet of Ministers, Asmelash, the mouthpiece of
A Congress By The Hawassa Lake
What is in a name? Awasa is a name many considered correct. I found out that it is a corrupted
“This Too Shall Pass”: Time For Real Outrage
According to Abrahamic religions, the Sinai Peninsula (and Jebel Mussa or Mount Moses), is where God gave Moses the Ten
First Europe, Then Addis Congress
I am accustomed to always report to my readers whenever I return from my travels. Here is my report covering
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, Nevada.] A
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 the people
Unusual: Imagining Asseb Through Djibouti
As much as I try to stay focused on Eritrean issues, the spirit of the Horn Of Africa pulls me
Facts For The Gossip League
If it wasn’t spoiled for me, I had intended to give my readers a light reportage about my trip to
Post “Liberation” Struggle For Liberation
(This is a speech delivered on Saturday February 19, 2011, at a meeting hosted by the People’s Committee for National
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 Ali Copter.
The Lizard’s Tail
Once I saw an American neighbor’s kid showing off his chameleon that crawled on his hands. The father was proudly
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. Good News
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