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Self-reliance is interpreted as an isolationist trend, its Not. Self-reliance is preparing yourself for partnership, equal partnership. #PIA #Eritrea

Asmara, Eritrea Sumali Aralık 2009
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One viewer out of 130 million population, out of which, 15 million are registered party members. That is not a turnout, that is a rounding error ... 😏
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Alg@GirmaTelk·
“If a poor country like Ethiopia says it will invade Eritrea and capture the port of Assab,it will shorten its own life, it is an agenda that will lead to the collapse of Ethiopia,they have no capacity to go to war with Eritrea,”politician Lidetu Ayal said,orced to accept reality
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Senait Senay, PhD
Senait Senay, PhD@SenaitSenay·
As if IGAD is a legitimate institution. I mean seriously, IGAD is being led by known cadre of the EPRDF and now PP regime in Ethiopia. It got so ridiculous that member states have begun exiting the platform. I am not going to even begin with AU. These institutions need a serous reform and either officially announce their handlers from other major continents as official decision makers or stop being led by strings of 'observers' and 'non voting members' of other nations. Just rip the band aid, and let Africans know what to expect don't dizzy us with the sparkly "African solutions to African problems" joke while full well knowing that these institutions do not have the leverage to enforce any of the 'solutions' they bring forward. To be honest, it is not pretty but at least the current @AsstSecStateAF is brutally candid with what they expect and what they want out of any interaction with Africa, like they literally named it "America First in Africa", when things are laid bare like this you can honestly broker what you want given the understanding of the limitation you have in terms of power and resources as an African nation, still you won't be bamboozled into thinking your institutions are working for you.
Cameron Hudson@_hudsonc

When and how with Ethiopia respond to these newest allegations of aiding the SPLM-N and RSF? Im rather shocked, though shouldn't be, that the AU and IGAD are simply allowing these tensions to escalate unchecked. addisstandard.com/sudanese-offic…

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Alula Frezghi
Alula Frezghi@AlulaFre·
SHOW ME THE MONEY”: Why Eritrea Wants Results, Not Rhetoric, From Washington’s New Africa Strategy March 24, 2026 By Sirak Kifle and David Yeh @RedSeaBeacon Eritrea’s Challenge to Washington’s New Africa Strategy For more than three decades, Eritrea has lived under a fog of suspicion, sanctions, and geopolitical punishment not because it invaded neighbors, toppled governments, or exported extremism, but because it insisted on something far more subversive in the eyes of the international system: self reliance. In a world where dependency is rewarded and sovereignty is treated as a negotiable commodity, Eritrea’s refusal to bend became its greatest offense. And so, for years, Washington’s Africa policy treated Eritrea as a problem to be managed rather than a nation to be understood. But Eritreans have always had a simple, unambiguous message for the world:
ህዝበይ ንሕና ኣብ ተግባር ኢና ንኣምን፡ ጽቡቕ ዘረባ ገዲፍኩም ሃየ ብተግባር ኣርእዩና – Enough talk, show us results. Now, in 2026, Washington claims it is turning a page. A new Africa strategy. A new tone. A new emphasis on trade, investment, and sovereignty. The question for Eritrea is not whether the rhetoric sounds good, it does. The question is whether the United States, a country with a long history of promising resets, is finally prepared to match its words with action. Eritrea has heard every speech. What it has not seen is consistency. Nick Checker, the Senior Bureau Official for African Affairs, recently declared that the United States is “resetting its relationship with Africa based on mutually beneficial partnerships rather than aid, dependency, and spreading divisive ideology.” It is a striking admission not only of what Washington wants to become, but of what it has been. For decades, U.S. policy in Africa has been shaped by aid dependency, political conditionality, punitive diplomacy, selective engagement, and geopolitical anxiety about China. The new rhetoric suggests a shift toward trade over aid, investment over assistance, sovereignty over interference, and pragmatism over ideology. This is not a small adjustment. It is a philosophical reversal. But Eritrea has learned to treat American rhetoric the way a seasoned sailor treats the wind: useful, but unpredictable. For decades, Africa has been trapped in a donor‑recipient framework that has produced neither prosperity nor autonomy. Aid has kept governments afloat but has rarely built institutions. It has alleviated symptoms but entrenched dependency. The United States now claims it wants to break this cycle. If true, it is long overdue. True partnership requires capacity building, technology transfer, market access, infrastructure investment, and respect for sovereignty. It requires treating African nations as equal stakeholders, not as laboratories for ideological experiments. The proverb captures it perfectly: “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” Eritrea has lived by this principle since independence. It is not waiting for the world to teach it how to fish. It built its… ReadMore @RedSeaBeacon @hawelti @Sudan #Djibouti #Somalia #Egypt #SaudiArabia #Turkey #Qatar #UAE @EmbassyEritrea @hadnetkeleta @SirakBahlbi @EliasAmare @Ghidewon @Yehdavid @GhideonMusa @SharronYemane @PMEthiopia @MFAEthiopia @MOFAEGYPT @AfricanUnion @antonioguterres @cnni @AJEnglish @BBCWorld @Reuters @AFP @AlAhramWeekly @FT @latimes @nytimes @BBCWorld @AlJazeera @tberhan0437898 @shabait @ForeignPolicy @TheAtlantic redseabeacon.com/show-me-the-mo…
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EritreaNarrative
EritreaNarrative@nar8202·
Eritrea, My People, My Country ኤርትራ፡ ህዝበይ፡ ሃገረይ إريتريا، شعبي، بلدي
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Alg@GirmaTelk·
Eritrean Professor Aida Mebrehtu has been named one of the 100 most influential Africans.
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#EritreaShinesAt34 👩🏿‍🔧 🇪🇷🇪🇷
Last Sunday’s career fair at ECCC was truly impressive. I was inspired by the knowledge, professionalism, and dedication of Eritrean-American professionals. Many elementary, high school, and college students attended with their families, and the turnout was overwhelming. This was their second event, and even more careers were represented including mechanics, aviation experts, IT professionals, pilots, mechanical engineers, dentists, doctors, financial aid advisor, and many others. The goal is clear: to motivate the new generation, especially students, by allowing them to see real examples and begin planning their futures accordingly. These kinds of interactions help young people visualize their path and believe in what is possible. #Eritrea
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Samuel Igbu /ሳሙኤል ዕቑቡ/صموئيل أغبو 🇪🇷🇨🇦
Respect for sovereignty&adherence to international law are not optional-they are z foundation of lasting peace. Z EEBC decision is a matter of record,&commitments made must be honored in both letter &spirit.Stability in our region depends on consistency,not shifting narratives.🇪🇷
Yemane G. Meskel 🇪🇷@hawelti

The Potemkin Party's disinformation pendulum appears to swing between two poles these days. On the one-hand, the PP continues to ramp up its monotonous, albeit toxic, tone on the imperative for "sovereign access to the sea" and associated saber rattling that it has flaunted for more than two years now. At the same time, there is a distinct twist/tone to its mendacious campaign in these times to portray itself as a "victim" of destabilization and thereby re-package its overarching irredentist agenda as a "legitimate act of self-defence". The latest version in its playbook of ever-shifting fallacious arguments and pretexts consists of ludicrous misinterpretation of the long-settled EEBC Award; to ascertain with a straight face that the Award's implementation remains "unilateral and illegal action before physical demarcation is carried out through an agreed process". These gimmicks are willfully floated to camouflage and divert attention from its reckless irredentist agenda which has been and remains the central kernel and driver of the tension in the region. That the EEBC had closed shop in 2007 having delivered its demarcation decision - duly deposited at the UN Cartographic Office with copies to both parties - is indeed a matter of historical record. The bedrock of the Joint Declaration of Peace and Friendship between Eritrea and Ethiopia, that was signed in Asmara in 2018, was in fact Ethiopia's full and unequivocal, if belated, commitment to the implementation of the EEBC Award, (Art.4). In the event, the Potemkin Party's U-turn is not surprising in many respects; as backstabbing, duplicity and deception are, indeed, part and parcel of its daily political staple. x.com/hawelti/status…

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Africa Rising Cycling@CyclingAfrica·
***HUGE BREAKING NEWS*** The awesome 20yo Milkias Maekele 🇪🇷 has been selected for the FULL @INEOSGrenadiers team for the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali tomorrow! WOW WOW WOW! What an opportunity for this young sprinter to show what he can do. Go go Milkias - everyone back home in #Eritrea and across Africa will be cheering you on! GO GO AKISH!! 🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷🇪🇷 #AfricaRising #AfricaCycling
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Sharron Yemane@Sharronyemane·
Memhr Yishak Teweldemedhin, one of Eritrea’s prominent educators during the Italian and British colonial era This was a beloved children’s song written by one of Eritrea’s prominent educators during the Italian and British colonial era, [Memhr] Yishak Teweldemedhin. It was written in 1936 in the latter years of the Italian colonial era. A loosely translated English version is provided below. The sentiment of the song lies in the የ (“ye”) suffix Memhr Yishak appended to the nouns and names of places within the lyrics. In the Tgrnya language, this sound has an endearing tone and is generally a sound of affection and love. It also adds a sense of closeness and belonging, as in saying “mine” or “my own.” The melody of the song has typical Tgrnya lullaby-like notes, similar to how a mother would express her love for a child. Overall, the song creates a sense of delicate care as rendered by a loving parent to a young child.
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Ethiopia migration surges 18% in 2025 as economic hardship, smuggling shifts drive flows; Eastern Route turns deadliest on record addisstandard.com/ethiopia-migra…
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ETHIOPIA – 🔥 Irregular migration from #Ethiopia has surged, according to data from the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The number of Ethiopians leaving the country rose by 18% in 2005, reaching 506,600 compared to 430,200 a year earlier. Over the two-year period, more than one million Ethiopians flee their country, with 97% citing economic hardship as their primary motivation. The trend has raised further concern as the migrants are heading to neighboring countries such as #Djibouti, #Somalia, and #Yemen, destinations they view as comparatively more stable and economic opportunity than Ethiopia.
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WHERE IS THIS COUNTRY HEADING? Ethiopians are scratching their heads over the alleged use of the country’s military to provide high-level security for Protestant pastors reportedly linked to PM Abiy Ahmed, who is himself a Protestant. Once regarded as a respected, secular institution, #Ethiopia’s military now looks more like a VIP escort service for certain religious preachers, rolling out convoys and big guns once reserved for top brass. In a nation traditionally shaped by Orthodox Christianity and Islam, this development has sparked alarm over the militarization of faith and the blurring of lines between state power and religious influence.
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"ብዙዎችን ያንጫጫው የመጨረሻው አነጋጋሪው ቀን" ... 😂
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ERITREA ― Farmers are reaping the benefits of a national push to improve potato production, as high-quality seed multiplication stores continue to supply farmers with high yield seeds. The integrated seed store in Adi Tekelezan sub-zone now serves as a hub for farmers seeking disease-free, high-yield potato seeds, complemented by a similar facility in Mendefera sub-zone in the south. The program, which began with the importation of 540 quintals of improved seed varieties, has expanded rapidly. Ministry of Agriculture officials report that seed multiplication has now reached over 8,000 quintals, supporting thousands of farmers across the country. This has significantly reduced dependence on stored tubers from previous harvests, or low-quality potatoes purchased from local markets, which were often prone to disease. Yields have surged from 13 to 28 tons per hectare, producing larger, uniform potatoes that fetch higher prices in local markets. Local experts describe the program as a critical step in modernizing Eritrea’s farming sector and strengthening the country’s food self-sufficiency.
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Alg@GirmaTelk·
Cycling race starts,Blessed Fissehaye shines🇪🇷🚲The annual Central Zone Cycling Tour kicked off with a women's race on Saturday.The tournament was not held last year for various reasons, but this year, it will be held in a special way, in the first week of the women's tournament.
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