After Italian occupation, Eritreans reclaimed the layered dish as their own BY RAHWA HAILE | SAVEUR In Asmara, Eritrea, bowling alleys are adorned with stained-glass windows. A former gas station, modeled after an airplane, is flanked with breathtaking 98-foot wings. Called “Piccola Roma” by Mussolini in the 1930s, Asmara stood as the bustling hub of […]
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By Fikrejesus Amahazion (PhD), It’s late in the evening, windy and cool outside, and I am seated comfortably on the sofa in my aunt’s cozy, humble home in Asmara. Embaba (popcorn), himbasha (traditional Eritrean bread), and biscotti (cookies) are spread out on the table in front of me, while the appetizing aroma of tsebhi diffuses […]
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ብ ሚካኤል ኢሳቕ ፡ ዕለት 08/01/2015 ኣብ ዝሓለፈ ሰሙን ብውዕዉዕ መንፈስ ዝጀመረ መበል 14 ዓመት ፌስቲቫል ኤርትራውያን ተቐማጦ ኣውስትራሊያን ኒውዚላንድን ብሰንበት ምሸት ዕለት 11/01/2015 ብውዕዉዕ መንፈስ ተዛዚሙ። እዚ “ሓድነትና ዋሕስ ህላወና’ዩ” ብዝብል ቴማ ካብ ኩለን ከተማታት ኣውስትራሊያን ኒውዚላንድን ዝመጹ ኤርትራውያን ዝተሳተፍዎ ፌስቲቫል ኔሩ።
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By TesfaNews, Petit Oeil, Producers of the ‘Eritrea: Come and See‘ documentary film, in association with Investig’Action presents the following interview they have conducted in Asmara with the renowned Lawyer, Sociologist and Anthropologist Professor Asmerom Legesse. on Eritrean Cultures against existing laws and customs. Professor Asmerom eloquently narrates past and present history of the Eritrean […]
Continue ReadingBy Dawit Ghebremedhin, YPFDJ is a unique youth movement, a youth movement that is growing at a rapid rate. It is at such a rapid rate that the world is starting to take notice and that’s when you know you’re starting something big. Where did I get this information that even the U.S. government is […]
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Building Strong, Conscious and Patriotic Youth Movement BY BEREKET KIDANE, AMONG the Eritrean diaspora, as during the years of the armed struggle for independence, youth groups have always been an organized phenomena. Eritrean youth groups in the diaspora have in the past made an outsize contribution to the armed struggle for independence that greatly exceeded their numbers. […]
Continue ReadingBy Samuel Mahaffy (PhD), PUT hundreds of young Eritreans from around the world in one room, along with their dreams and aspirations and add some of the leading experts and thought leaders on Eritrea and what do you get? A very high energy and exciting conference! The 10th Annual YPFDJ Conference was about the dreams and […]
Continue ReadingBy Bereket Kidane, NO matter what part of the globe you live in, there is always an Eritrean Summer Festival near you that you can get to this time of year. Following the initiative of the Eritrean Community of Italy and liberation era nationalistic fervor, the first Eritrean Summer Festival was organized in Bologna, Italy in […]
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