A Miserable Country Goes to War with Itself
Say what you will about outgoing president Trump, and despite the messenger, there are many countries in the…
Semere Andom (iSem)6 min read
Say what you will about outgoing president Trump, and despite the messenger, there are many countries in the…
Semere Andom (iSem)6 min read
Ethiopian security forces are carrying out an extensive ethnic profiling and arresting Tigrayans, particularly in Addis Ababa and…
Gedab News2 min read
The dead do not hear. One can whisper, shout, scream, and call a dead person, but you do…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar7 min read
Triangle-shaped structures are sturdy but also simple. In 1998-2000 war broker around the Eritrean village of Baddme, in…
Awate Team8 min read
Review by Semere T Habtemariam Title: Desecrators of the Sacred Trust: The Apotheoses of Donald J. Trump and…
Semere T Habtemariam12 min read
My call for participation from the friends of Negarit is very encouraging. I got a few worthy comments…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar8 min read
[This article was first posted on November 9, 2016 under a title “Mistirawit Debdabe.”] Eight years ago, on…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar15 min read
When I started to work after leaving Eritrea, I landed at a sales and marketing job. My understanding…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar8 min read
News coming from Sudan indicate that high level consultations are still continuing between the the tripartite Sudanese government…
Awate Team1 min read
On Negarit 104 I talked about vowels and consonants and why Tigrinya speakers add a “i” vowel to…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar10 min read
Do you know Justin Rosenstein? He is the engineer who invented the Facebook Like button—if we knew its…
Saleh G. Johar11 min read
Back in 1990, The New York Times had an opinion piece titled, “The Politics of Slash and Burn”.…
Beyan Negash8 min read
Book Review By Semere Tesfamicael Habtemariam Title: Made In Ethiopia Author: Dr. Mohammed A Nurhussien (MD) Publisher: Red…
Semere T Habtemariam14 min read
What a change! Smartly dressed PFDJ official, with a bonus. For the first time he travels alone, and…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar7 min read
[This was first published on October 2, 2014 @14:33] Tomorrow, Eritreans all over the world will observe a day…
Awate Team15 min read
Updated with a copy of the embassy memo Gedab News received an alleged copy of a memo that…
Gedab News4 min read
I know when what comes on Negarit hurts them because they go berserk with their insults. The last…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar8 min read
Book Review by Semere T Habtemariam Title: SmeTr Hamassien: Objective and Struggle (ስመጥር ሓማሴን፥ ዕላማን ተጋድሎን።) Author: Dr.…
Semere T Habtemariam11 min read
Lately, crowds of frustrated Eritreans have been crowding the Eritrean embassy hoping it will facilitate their return to…
Gedab News3 min read
(Sept. 18, 2020): Awate.com’s founding editor, novelist, and activist, Saleh “Gadi” Johar has been named PEN Eritrea’s annual Freedom…
PEN Eritrea4 min read