Category: Eritrea
The State of Eritrea covers 117,600 sq km (45,405 sq mi) and it is bounded on the east by the Red Sea, on the southeast by Djibouti, on the south and west by Ethiopia, and on the north and northwest by Sudan.
It became a de facto state in 1991 after a long secession war, later formalized in 1993 by a referendum.
Isaias Afewerki is the only President of Eritrea since independence with no constitution or election.
Eritrea’s population is estimated about 6 million in 2014. Asmara is the capital, while Massawa is the main port.
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[From: A Week in the Horn of Africa, Oct. 7, 2011 issue.] Mutual back-scratching by.
Highlights (quotes): * Calls on the [EU] Council to urgently consider applying targeted sanctions on.
An Eritrean journalist, Michael Abraha, quoted Ethiopian Prime Minister as saying that there will be.
A leaked Cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa, dated August 1998 and classified as ‘Confidential’,.
Ethiopia had been fighting a terrorist group linked to Osama bin Laden years before the.
A leaked Cable of US Embassy Asmara, dated Oct. 2009 and classified as ‘Confidential’, presents.
Everyday thousands of Eritreans cross to Ethiopia and other neighbor countries to escape mandatory indefinite.
Eritreans look up to the Army to save them from President Isaias Afeworki’s tranny, as.
Destabilizing the region is not the only factor that earned Eritrea the title Africa’s North.
Leaked Cables of US Embassy Asmara reveals the Eritrean government’s multi-faceted economic repression and exploitation.