Eritrea
Eritrean president is steadily losing his grip
President Isayas Afeworki and his circle continue to dominate the political space in Eritrea. Yet...
EritreaEritrea seeks to ease isolation by new bilateral ties
Eritrea continues to support opponents of Somalia's federal government, according to media leaks...
EritreaHorn of Africa gold mining outlook is unexceptional
The large rise in international gold prices over the past five years (up by some 50%, even...
AfricaProspect of new Eritrea era fuels speculation
It emerged yesterday that a third Eritrean air force pilot has defected to Saudi Arabia. This is...
EritreaAny Eritrean political shifts to have regional effects
Reports of a failed coup attempt in Asmara yesterday morning remain hazy.
EritreaEthiopia-Eritrea border stand-off could be easing
Since the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in late August, attention has focused on whether...
EritreaEthiopian raid on Eritrea-based rebels adds to tension
Eritrea said today that it would not let the Ethiopian raid yesterday -- some 16 kilometres...
EritreaTourist attack will fuel Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions
An attack on a tourist convoy yesterday reportedly left five Western nationals dead and two...
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