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Eritrean News
Funeral Service of Minister Woldemicael Abraha
Asmara, 28 May 2025 – The funeral service of veteran fighter and Minister of Local Government, Woldemicael Abraha, was held at Asmara Martyrs Cemetery in the presence of President Isaias Afwerki, Ministers, senior Government and PFDJ officials, Army Commanders, family members, and a large number of nationals. Veteran freedom fighter Minister Woldemicael Abraha began his…
Independence Day Anniversary Celebration by Diaspora Nationals
Asmara, 28 May 2025 – Nationals residing in Switzerland, Canada, Angola, and France have celebrated the 34th Independence Day anniversary with patriotic zeal under the theme “Our Cohesion – Our Armour.” The celebratory event in Geneva, Switzerland, was attended by over 4,600 nationals, members of the diplomatic community, and friends of Eritrea. Speaking at the…
Messages of Congratulations
Asmara, 28 May 2025 – The Secretary-General of the United Nations, as well as the leaders of Malta and Mongolia, have sent messages of congratulations to the people and Government of Eritrea on the occasion of the 34th Independence Day anniversary. Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Fra’ John Dunlap, Prince and Grand…
Veteran Freedom Fighter Minister Woldemicael Abraha Passes Away
Asmara, 27 May 2025 – Veteran freedom fighter, Minister of Local Government Woldemicael Abraha passed away on 24 May at the age of 87 in Asmara due to illness. Veteran freedom fighter Minister Woldemicael Abraha began his political career in 1961 as a member of the Eritrean Liberation Movement. He formally joined the EPLF in…
Independence Day Anniversary Celebration by Diaspora Nationals
Asmara, 27 May 2025 – Eritrean Diaspora communities in various countries have celebrated the 34th Independence Day anniversary with patriotic zeal under the theme “Our Cohesion – Our Armour.” According to reports, nationals in the U.S. cities of Cincinnati, Denver, Phoenix, Texas, Oakland, Raleigh, and Kansas enthusiastically celebrated the occasion with diverse programs portraying their…
Messages of Congratulations
Asmara, 27 May 2025 – Leaders of the Republic of Sudan, Republic of Nicaragua, and Republic of Greece have sent messages of congratulations to the people and Government of Eritrea on the occasion of the 34th Independence Day anniversary. General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council, President Daniel Ortega Saavedra of Nicaragua, and…
Eritrea: a nation forged through struggle (Part III & Final)
This is the final installment in a three-part series illuminating Eritrea’s decades-long struggle for self-determination. While Part 1 explored the foundations of Eritrea’s colonial experience and early political aspirations, and Part 2 detailed the systematic erosion of Eritrean autonomy under Ethiopian rule and the events that ignited the armed struggle, Part 3 traces the evolution…
Celebrating Progress: UN Agencies Highlight Eritrea’s Sustainable Development Achievements
From ensuring clean water and affordable energy to championing gender equality and climate action, Eritrea’s achievements highlight the interconnectedness of its dedicated efforts. Through resilience, determination, and innovation, Eritrea is overcoming challenges and laying the robust foundation for a prosperous, equitable, and sustainable future. Together, the people of Eritrea are turning aspirations into tangible achievements,…