Eritrea

For Martyrs' Day commemorative event, citizens from cities in Australia contributed over $27.000 to increase Martyrs' Trust Fund and will support 15 martyrs' families, according to Consul General of Eritrea in Australia and New Zealand

The country has rejoined the East African regional bloc it abandoned 16 years ago, its information minister said, in the country's latest move to rebuild ties with its neighbours

50 tonnes of dates to the country are a gift from the Saudi government through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre

Thirty years ago, on 24 May, Eritrea became an independent nation, at the end of a long and bloody war of liberation against Ethiopia, won against all odds and sealed by a referendum

Cultural programmes to mark the 32nd anniversary of Independence Day began with songs and dramas illustrating the resilience and development path of the Eritrean people

Africa shows the most significant declines in the 2023 ranking of press freedom in the world, compiled by Reporters Without Borders; the country occupies last place

The African Development Bank has approved a $49,92 million grant for the construction of a grid-connected solar farm with a battery energy storage system in Eritrea

Almost six months after the cessation of hostilities agreement, Eritrean forces are still in Tigray and fears are growing that the actions of the government in Asmara could derail the crucial peace process in Ethiopia

The government of Eritrea has denied allegations that its military forces committed war crimes during the Tigray conflict in northern Ethiopia, a conflict in which it has often claimed to be uninvolved

A virtual seminar dedicated to citizens of the diaspora was organized by the Ministry of Justice on the occasion of National Day; over 500 citizens from various countries participated

The Human Rights Council learned that the human rights situation in Eritrea remains dire and shows no signs of improvement

The Eritrean diaspora can take a united stand against the regime of President Isaias Afwerki by cutting one of its main revenue channels: the diaspora tax, which Eritreans living abroad should not be forced to pay