September: A Month of Prolific Victories

By YOSEF ABRAHAM, September 1, 2016 is the 55th anniversary since the Eritrean struggle for independence began. When the peaceful political struggle for self-determination of the people of Eritrea from 1940s and 50s fell on deaf ears, September 1, 1961 was the day that opened a significant historical chapter of an armed struggle for self-determination.

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ብሓደ መስከረም 1961 ፡ ሰውራና ኣዊጁ ጸላኢ ክህረም

ብ ግርማይ በርሀ (ሽካጎ)፡ ምጅማር ብረታዊ ቃልሲ ህዝቢ ኤርትራ ፡ ኣብ መንጎ ገዛእቲ ክንገዝእ ኢና ክብሉን ተገዛእቲ ከኣ ኣይንግዛእን ፡ ኣሜን ኢልና ኣይንሰግድን ፡ እምቢ ብምባል ክቃወሙን ብዝማዕበለ ናይ ክልተ ኣካላት ጎንጺ ዝተጋህደ ተርእዮ እዩ ። ገዛእቲ ሓይልታት ፡ ናይ ሓፋሽ ህዝቢ እምቢይታ ንምዕጋት “እንቢ ያለ ሰው ጥይት ኣጉርሶው” ብምባል ፡ መሰለይ ንዝበለ ህዝቢ ብምቅንጻል […]

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Mealti Sematat: Eritrea’s Memorial Day

By Bereket Kidane, LATER this month, Eritrea will observe ‘Mealti Sematat’ (Memorial Day) for its fallen heroes. Mealti Sematat has become as sacred as the ancient Muslim and Christian religious holidays celebrated in Eritrea. There is a certain sanctity to it. Collective responsibility is a fundamental principle of Eritrean society. In Eritrea, the idea that […]

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ጀብሃ ካብ “ብሻእብያ ዝመጽእ ናጽነት መግዛእቲ ይሓይሽ” እንዳበለት ተሳኢራ ካብ ሜዳ ኤርትራ ምስወጸት

እናሓደራ ዝጫጭሓ ጉጅለታት ተቓወምቲ ኤርትራ

ብ ተኽሎም ንርኣዮ፥ እዞም “ተቓወምቲ ኢና” ዝብሉ ዘለው ወገናት፣ ካበይ ዝመጹ ኢዮም? እንታይ ስለዝኾኑ እዮም ዝቃወሙ ዘለው? ንዝብል ሕቶ እምበኣር፣ እዚ ኣብ ታሕቲ ዝዘርዘርክዎ ድሕረ-ባይታኦም ጽቡቕ ገይሩ ዝምልሶ ኢዩ። ኣመጻጽኣ ናይተን ዘቘምወን ኣብ ፖለቲካዊ ንግዲ ዝነጥፋ ዘለዋ ጉጅለታት ክትጸውየሉ እንተፈተንካ መትሓዚ የብሉን። ደቂቕ ዝርዝራቱ ገዲፍና ግን ንምጥቕላል እምበኣር ሕስረት ናይዞም ሰባት እዚኣቶም ዓስቢ ሕሉፍን ሕማቕን […]

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Members of the Friends-of-Eritrea Club from Germany and Switzerland Visting the Country

By Yishak Yared, MEMBERS of the Friends-of-Eritrea club from Germany and Switzerland are currently on a visit to witness development programs and tourism sites in the country. Background: Forty years back in 1971 the young student Toni Locher went to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as a member of Swiss delegation to attend young Christian students’ conference. […]

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