New Year Archives

Eritrea, Ethiopia Troops Celebrate Peace and New Year Together

September 11, 2018September 11, 2018TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

Ethiopian and Eritrean leaders visited their common border to celebrate Ethiopian new year together with their troops. BY TESFANEWS As part of Geez new year celebration and following the full realization of normalization of relations, the Ethiopian and Eritrean armed forces met for the first time in 20 years to clear landmines, open the border […]

A Review – Eritrea in 2017 (Part II)

December 30, 2017TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY MELA GHEBREMEDHIN | SHABAIT What a year it has been for the world…and for Eritrea. The country has gone through a year of challenges and successes. Stronger diplomatic ties have been registered. New economic agreements have been signed.

Wishing You a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

December 24, 2017TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

Dear TN fans and visitors, After a stunning year of news, views and analysis, TesfaNews would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Thanks for your continued support throughout 2017, I’ve been motivated to keep you up to speed with the latest and most relevant news articles on Eritrea and the Horn of Africa […]

Eritrea 2016 – A Review (Part II)

January 5, 2017January 5, 2017TesfaNews35 Comments

By Mela Ghebremedhin | for Shabait, What a year it has been for the world. We saw increasing insecurity in countries formerly known for their safety, growing climate change, deepening economic crisis, expanding emerging markets at the expense of some larger powers, growing global migration that has surpassed World War II levels, deepening despair in […]

2016: Eritrea’s Jubilee Year in Review

December 24, 2016November 2, 2019TesfaNews37 Comments

By Bereket Kidane, 2016 was a year in which Eritrea celebrated its independence jubilee anniversary. It was quite a year. Most of all it will be remembered as the year when the distorted media narrative on Eritrea finally started unraveling like a cheap sweater in the wash. It was a year in which everything started […]

President Isaias’ Interview with State Television (VIDEO)

December 30, 2014January 1, 2015TesfaNews58 Comments

By Shabait, PRESIDENT Isaias Afwerki tonight conducted an interview with the national media outlets mainly focusing on domestic affairs in connection with the New Year. In the interview that was broadcast live through Eritrean Television and Dimtsi Hafash highlighting all-round national and regional developments, as well as future prospects, the President shed light on the […]