By Fred Opolot, Mid last month, Uganda hosted President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea who was here on a three-day state visit. To appreciate the significance of this historic visit, one needs to understand the position with which the Government in Asmara finds itself. In 2007, Eritrea pulled out of the regional block, Inter-Governmental Authority on […]
Continue ReadingBy TesfaNews, The press and media in Ethiopia has been shocked, surprised and even angered by the invitation and the extremely warm welcome that was extended by President Museveni of Uganda to President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea, for his three days state visit to the country. Their frustration begins the day they heard Uganda declare Eritrea as […]
Continue ReadingXinhua, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has pledged to support efforts aimed at stabilizing the East African region that has faced decades of war, a State House statement issued here said on Wednesday. Afwerki, whose three-day state visit to Uganda entered day two, on Wednesday thanked his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni for his efforts to search […]
Continue ReadingBy News Agencies, President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea has arrived in the capital Kampala today to discuss various regional and political issues with his host president Yoweri Kaguta Musevini. Afwerki, who was accompanied by his Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and the head of Eritrea’s political affairs office, Yemane Ghebreab, described his latest visit to Uganda […]
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