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Takeaways from President Isaias Afewerki’s Interview (Part-II)

February 19, 2023March 24, 2023TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

“TPLF policies & reckless offensives do not represent the interests of the people of Tigray who have no problem living in peace with other nationalities in Ethiopia & their Eritrean neighbors.” – President Isaias The second part of the Interview was focused on a message to the people of Tigray, on bilateral ties between Eritrea […]

Highlighting Recent Eritrea – Kenya Engagement

February 10, 2023March 22, 2023TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

Eritrea continues to establish and deepen ties with a growing number of partners, large and small, both from within the region and across the world. BY FIKREJESUS AMHAZION (Ph.D.) Earlier this week, President Isaias Afwerki travelled to Kenya to meet with President William Ruto, following up on the latter’s visit to Eritrea late last year. […]

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 […]

Kenya’s Leader Arrives in Asmara

December 9, 2022December 10, 2022TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

“Kenya treasures the cordial relations it enjoys with Eritrea and is keen on furthering this cooperation for regional stability and prosperity of the two countries.” – President Ruto BY MOI ERITREA President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya arrives in Asmara in the evening hours of today, 9 December for a two-day official visit […]

Kenya Supports Egypt’s Position in Nile Dam Rift With Ethiopia

March 17, 2020TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY AHRAM ONLINE Kenya supports Egypt’s “positive stance” on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), President Uhuru Kenyatta told Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi in a phone call on Tuesday.

Desert Locust Situation in Eritrea

January 17, 2020TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

According to FAO, the latest Desert Locust outbreak is the worst in 25 years BY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE The Migratory Pests Control Unit of the Ministry of Agriculture informed that Desert Locust control operation is still underway in the Northern Red Sea Region of the country. According to the information from the unit, so far […]

Kenya Fears Eritrea, Djibouti Threat to Lamu Port, Lapsset Corridor

December 3, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY MARTIN MWITA | THE STAR Lamu Port could fail to attract Ethiopia and South Sudan markets who might opt for the Djibouti and Eritrea ports, according to the Shippers Council of East Africa (SCEA). The Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor project pegs its sustainability on the two countries. According to the shippers council, the […]

Kenya-Djibouti Row Delays Choice of New IGAD Leader

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY AGGREY MUTAMBO | DAILY NATION Kenya and Djibouti could both miss out on the chairmanship of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) as the regional bloc seeks to resolve simmering differences between Horn of Africa countries.