Ten Eritrea footballers given reprieve, for now, in Botswana defection

A group of 10 players from Eritrea’s national football team that are claiming asylum in Botswana after a World Cup qualifier have won a temporary reprieve, with a court ruling they shouldn’t be sent back home. The court said Friday the players could stay …

Ethiopia's PM rules out war with Eritrea over Red Sea access

Ethiopia's PM rules out war with Eritrea over Red Sea access ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday that his government would not seek conflict with longtime foe Eritrea over access to the Red Sea, after regional …

Power struggle leads to coup in Tigray as war looms between Ethiopia and Eritrea

Aregawi was building a tour-guiding business when war struck Ethiopia’s Tigray region in 2020. He spent the next two years fighting on the frontline. Now he is among those who fear Tigray is on the brink of conflict once more. “We don’t want to become a …

Eritrea: Diaspora Nationals Celebrate International Women’s Day

Diaspora nationals in Angola, the Netherlands, the US, Norway, and Egypt have carried out public diplomacy activities in connection with International Women’s Day, 8 March, under the theme “Women: Emancipation for All-Rounded Development.” In Angola, …

Eritrea: Diaspora Nationals Celebrate International Women’s Day

Eritrea Participates At Commission On Phytosanitary Measures Meeting

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, March 21, 2025/APO Group/ -- Eritrea took part in the 19th annual meeting of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures, held in Rome from 17 to 21 March. Mr. Tekleab Misghina, Director General of …

Ethiopia rules out conflict with Eritrea over Red Sea access

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed vows peaceful approach via dialogue amid recent fears about possible war between the neighbours. Ethiopia’s prime minister says his country will not seek conflict with longtime rival Eritrea over access to the Red Sea, amid recent …

Ethiopia does not want war with Eritrea, says PM

Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain access to the sea, the country's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said. A previous statement, in 2023, that having a seaport was an "existential issue…

Abiy Ahmed Denies Potential Conflict with Eritrea Despite War Preparations

Fenta Takele As Ethiopia gears up for likely conflicts, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed pacifies fears of skirmishes with Eritrea, focusing instead on securing access to the Red Sea. Despite rigorous preparations, Ahmed rules out the possibility of warfare, …

Ethiopia rules out war with Eritrea over sea access: Ethiopian PM

ADDIS ABABA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia will not resort to war with Eritrea in its pursuit of access to a seaport, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday. Responding to questions from members of the House of Peoples' Representatives, …