Isaias Afwerki Archives

President Isaias Afwerki on Official Visit to Kenya

February 8, 2023March 24, 2023TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY MOI-ERITREA President Isaias Afwerki on invitation from President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya arrived in Nairobi, in the morning hours of today, 08 February for a two-day official visit. Upon arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, President Isaias was accorded a warm welcome by Dr. Alfred Nganga Mutua, Minister of Foreign […]

(Extracts): Interview of President Isaias Afwerki (Part-2)

January 22, 2022April 28, 2023TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

“Developments in every country in this region affect Eritrea, but relatively speaking, Ethiopian developments affect us even more directly, which is why we remain committed to its stability and its people’s wellbeing.” – President Isaias Afwerki BY SHABAIT Q : What explains the West’s hostility toward the tri-lateral friendship and cooperation agreement signed between Somalia, […]

(Extracts): Interview of President Isaias Afwerki (Part-1)

January 15, 2022March 26, 2023TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

(Shabait, 15 January 2022) – The following interview was conducted with President Isaias Afwerki on 8, January 2022, on the occasion of the New Year. Here are the abridged excerpts: Q1 : Your Excellency, in your interview last year, you elaborated extensively on the regional turmoil instigated by the TPLF and its Enablers that was […]

TPLF’s Abay Tsehaye Makes Desperate Plea to Eritrean President

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY ETHIOPIA OBSERVER One of the founders of the Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF), Abay Tsehaye has made a desperate plea to Eritrean leader Isaias Afwerki to transcend what he called old enmities and join in an alliance with the rank and file of TPLF.

President Issias Aferwerki vs Al Jazeera’s 2010 Interview

December 5, 2018January 18, 2023TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY THOMAS C MOUNTAIN This transcript is from an interview done by Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Al Jazeera “journalist” Jane Dutton in February 20, 2010, shortly after the UN Security Council passed punitive sanctions against Eritrea based on what has now been proven to be fabrications.

President Isaias Back to Ethiopia for Another Visit

October 14, 2018October 14, 2018TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY TESFANEWS On the invitation of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki arrived in Addis Ababa this morning to conduct a two-day working visit in Ethiopia. Upon arrival at Bole International Airport, Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed and higher government officials accorded him a warm welcome.

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Receives Eritrean President

July 3, 2018July 3, 2018TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY TESFANEWS * His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Tuesday, President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea.

Interview with President Isaias Afwerki (Part I)

January 20, 2018TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY SHABAIT President Isaias Afwerki was interviewed by local media on topical regional issues on Sunday, 14 January this month. Shabait.com is serializing Excerpts of the interview.