By Bereket Kidane, ERITREA’S worldwide Independence Week celebrations kicked-off this week in earnest. The cities of Melbourne, Australia as well as Bern, Switzerland and Atlanta in the United States reportedly had their celebrations this past weekend. As usual, Eritrean communities around the world will be enjoying music, children’s activities, great food and a wonderful Eritrean-style […]
Continue ReadingBy Dawit Ghebremedhin, Independence Day for the dear land, mother Eritrea, is a special day for Eritreans. It is a great joy to see its celebrations grow. This day speaks so much to us; it has a powerful affect on us it has a strong voice. This day is also full of emotions that speak […]
Continue ReadingI, Mike McGinn, Mayor of the City of Seattle, Do hereby proclaim May 24, 2012 as ERITREAN INDEPENDENCE DAY and ask residents of all backgrounds to celebrate it accordingly. By Madote, Michael McGinn, the Mayor of Seattle, proclaimed his city will officially recognize May 24, 2012, as a day of celebration by all citizens in […]
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