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Eyewitness Eritrea: Reflections from a Ghanaian Perspective

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY ROSE A. ESSIEM 2019 marks the 400 year that the first slaves from Africa were forcefully displaced to Jamestown, Virginia. To commemorate this chilling moment, President Nana Akufo-Addo of the Republic of Ghana, my home country, formally declared in 2018 that 2019 would be marked the “Year of Return.”

When George Mason University Students Learn About Development in Eritrea

August 10, 2019August 10, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

Do you know where Eritrea is? GMU Students learn about development during two-week visit to isolated country BY ANGELA WOOLSEY | FAIRFAX COUNTY TIMES There are two competing versions of Eritrea, a small country caught between Sudan and Ethiopia in the Horn of Africa. One version has earned the moniker “Africa’s North Korea” due to […]