Foreign Minister receives Eritrean Minister of Trade and Industry

Muscat: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received on Wednesday Nesredin Ali Bekhit, Eritrean Minister of Trade and Industry, who is paying a several-day visit to the Sultanate of Oman. The two ministers discussed relations and...

Oman, Eritrea discuss commercial and investment cooperation

Muscat: Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, on Wednesday received Nesredin Mohammed Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry in the Republic of Eritrea, who is on a two-day official visit to the...

Oman, Eritrea discuss ways to enhance cooperation in commercial, investment fields

MUSCAT : Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, today received Nesredin Mohammed Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry in the Republic of Eritrea, who is on a two-day official visit to the Sultanate of...

Oman and Eritrea explore new horizons in economic cooperation

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Eritrea have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening trade and investment ties, as senior officials from both nations met in Muscat to explore new areas of collaboration. Qais bin Mohammed al...

Kenya banks on foreign-based swimmers to post food results in Africa Zone 3 show

South Africa-based Neo Olengo /HANDOUT Kenya is banking on the foreign-based swimmers to post impressive results in the Africa Aquatics Zone 3 Championship, starting tomorrow at Moi Stadium, Kasarani Aquatic Centre. South Africa-based Neo Olengo,...

Sub-Saharan Africa trade value up 9.7% but tariffs to hit growth

The value of Sub-Saharan Africa’s goods trade grew by 9.7% in the first half of the year versus the first half of 2024, the world’s fastest rate, but US tariffs are likely to weigh on growth and intra-Africa trade still lags other regions,...

Sub-Saharan Africa trade value up 9.7% but tariffs to hit growth

The value of Sub-Saharan Africa’s goods trade grew by 9.7% in the first half of the year versus the first half of 2024, the world’s fastest rate, but US tariffs are likely to weigh on growth and intra-Africa trade still lags other regions,...

AI and Visual Propaganda Are Being Used to Stoke Tensions as Ethiopia Eyes Eritrea’s Red Sea Port

By Guest Contributor By Amanuel Tesfaye and Matti Pohjonen On September 9, 2025, Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a mega-dam with the capacity of generating over 5,000 megawatts of energy. The ceremony was highly...

Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea of War Preparations

(MENAFN) Ethiopia has leveled serious accusations against Eritrea, claiming it is preparing for armed conflict and collaborating with insurgent factions. This allegation was revealed in a letter referenced by news outlets on Wednesday. The letter,...

Rising Poverty Exposes German Integration Failures

Germany is bearing the consequences of years of large-scale immigration, as new research shows that nearly two-thirds of refugees in the country are at risk of poverty. A study by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), obtained in...

If Eritrea Could Reply: A Fictional Rebuttal to Ethiopia’s UN Complaint

The official position of the Government of Eritrea to anything that cries for it to speak out is “we choose to be silent”, a culture that has failed Eritrea over, and over, and over. This is how a normal government would have responded to...

Defusing the Mounting Ethio-Eritrea Tensions

The escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea, marked by Ethiopia’s recent formal accusation that Eritrea is preparing for war, threaten to plunge the Horn of Africa into another round of devastating conflict—a return to the bloody strife...

Sudan Nashra: ICC convicts 2003 Darfur war criminal | Food crisis worsens after floods amid inaction by Idris govt | RSF, military face accusations of chemical weapons use | PM on trip to Eritrea shows ‘goodwill’

As the war increasingly threatens to converge in Darfur, a region already devastated by decades of violence, a long-delayed measure of justice reached those who endured the atrocities committed there more than 20 years ago. The International...

Merger request between Lotto and Intermarché 'presented to UCI', reports say

Belgian media have reported that the formal application for the 2026 merger between Lotto and Intermarché-Wanty has now been presented to the UCI. Het Laatste Nieuws reported on Wednesday that a meeting between the two teams earlier this week saw...

Is Iran banned from the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

JUMP TO: With the 2026 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, the list of qualified teams is beginning to take shape. As of the end of the October international break, 28 of the 48 spots have been secured. Global sporting events often highlight cultural...

Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea of Mobilizing for War as Red Sea Tensions Mount

By The Habesha News Desk | October 2025 Addis Ababa – In a development that has reignited fears of renewed conflict in the Horn of Africa, the Ethiopian government has accused neighboring Eritrea of mobilizing for war. The accusation comes amid...

Massive climate finance gap for eight African countries, says Oxfam Report

East African countries are receiving only a fraction of the climate financing they require to cope with worsening droughts, hunger, and water shortages, according to a new report by Oxfam and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD),...

Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of plotting war in alliance with TPLF hardliners

Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of preparing to wage war against it in alliance with a hard-line faction of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front –TPLF, deepening tensions between the two neighbours over control of the Red Sea. In a letter to UN...

AI and visual propaganda are being used to stoke tensions as Ethiopia eyes Eritrea's Red Sea Port

By Amanuel Tesfaye and Matti Pohjonen On September 9, 2025, Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a mega-dam with the capacity of generating over 5,000 megawatts of energy. The ceremony was highly publicized, with both...

Eritrea & UN: The Missing Moral Authority

Imagine at every African Union General Assembly Meeting, every nation rises up to claim the ills of the continent are the fault of the African Union, because it yields too much to its host, Ethiopia. Yet, that’s what happens, every September, at a...