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An Interview With Dr. Berhan Ahmed

About 7700 miles away from his birthplace in Keren, Eritrea, Dr. Berhan Ahmed is now an established Australian politician and

Intense Anxiety Engulfing Eritrea

Since last Spring, when the army started to instruct conscripts returning to their units to stay at home until further

A New Wave Of Escapees Leaving Eritrea

News coming out of Eritrea indicates that refugees are escaping from the country at the rate of about 7,000 people

Eritrean Tewahdo Church Excommunicates Two Persons

Introduction by the translator (Semere T Habtemariam): In the absence of civic associations, communitarian and religious organizations usually fill the

Eritrea At A Crossroads: A Book By Andeberhan Welde Giorgis

The 660 – page book is written by the scholar, fighter, statesman, Ambassador Andebrhan  Welde Giorgis, where he eloquently exposes

The Commission of Inquiry on Eritrea: How Did We Get Here?

If one were to take a glance at the Eritrean history pages that desperately await an objective scribe and flip

Eritrea Watches The Houthi Advance In Yemen

On Monday September 22, 2014, the Yemeni capital city, Sana’a, fell to the Houthi rebels with relatively little media coverage.

Eritrea: Few Embassies, Many Chanceries

The democratic regime of Isaias Afwerki is known for its extensive informational (not propaganda) activities and thankfully it enjoys full

A Coup In Eritrea: Reality Check

I would like to thank Amanuel Hidrat for his well researched and educational article. I really appreciate the time and

UN Sanctions On Eritrea Will Continue Indefinitely

On May 23, 2014 Gedab News predicted that UN Sanctions against Eritrea will stay in limbo, today it has been

Democratic Coup In Eritrea: Unrealistic Utopian Project

Prelude In October 5, 2008, I called on the Eritrean Defense Force (EDF) to avoid the war and defend the

Sheikh Hamid Saleh Turki Passed Away In Khartoum, Sudan

Sheikh Hamid Turki died today (Wednesday) in a Khartoum hospital at the age of 70. He is a veteran of

Eritrean Secret Financial Network Unravels

Gedab News learned that the Eritrean regime is going through a crisis exasperated by the unraveling of the secret operations

Andebrhan Welde Giorgis’ Book: A Commentary

Title: Eritrea At A Crossroads: A Narrative of Triumph, Betrayal and Hope Author: Andebrhan Welde Giorgis Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing

Shortage of Nakfa Bills Reported Outside Eritrea

For the last few days, Eritrean money exchange transactions in the Middle East has been hampered due to shortage of

Sheikh Hassen Died After Seven Years In Detention

Sheikh Hassan Ibrahim Salem, the previous head of the Department of the Muslim Endowments for Massawa, and later for Semhar

Being Right vs Being Prudent

To plough on, oblivious to risks, is the stuff of legends. The rational mind assesses risks and judges some to

A Leaked Speech For The First Anniversary Of Lampedusa

Gedab News has received a leaked copy of the speech that has been prepared by the Eritrean regime to be

Eritrea: The Fall of Dictatorship And Consolidation Of Democracy

I wrote my introductory remarks (Part 1 of this series) on this topic before reading Saleh Y’s latest piece. Saleh’s

Eritrean Police Lectures Religious Leaders (Select Comments)

On September 20, 2014, The state-owned Eri-TV, the only Television station beaming from Asmara, Eritrea, showed the Commander of the

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