Eritrea to Host CECAFA’s First Ever U-15 Football Competition

This will be the second time Eritrea hosting CECAFA competitions. BY NATNAEL YEBIO | SHABAIT Eritrea will host CECAFA U-15 football competition, the first of its kind, this summer. CECAFA (the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) General Secretary Mr. Nicholas Musonye was in Asmara this past week to hold discussion with the […]

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(Q&A) // Sustaining Peace through Football

Eritrea will host ‘Peace and friendship Cup’ from February 11 – 18, 2019 that includes Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Somalia for the first time in a decade. BY NATNAEL YEBIO W. | SHABAIT The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Ahmad Ahmad, recently paid a working visit to Eritrea. He was accompanied by […]

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President Isaias Meets Rio Olympics-bound Athletes, Wishes Best of Luck

By Shabait, President Isaias Afwerki today received and encouraged the Eritrean Olympian athletes who are to participate in Rio Olympics that is to be held from 5 – 21 August 2016. Commending the athletes for the determination they demonstrated to reach to this level, President Isaias called on all athletes to enhance efforts to take […]

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ፖለቲካን ስፖርትን ብምንታይ ይዛመዱ?

ብ ቀለታ ኪዳነ፡ ኣነኳ ሓቂ ይሓይሽ ስፖርት መባልዕተይ ኣይኰነትን። ዕድመ ትቕጽልያ ስለዝበሉኒ ግን ሎሚ ኣብ እርጋነይ ከይፈተኹ ክላለያ ጀሚረ ኣሎኹ። ይኹን እምበር ዝዀነ ይኹን እእመኖ ኣይእመኖ ብዛዕባ ሃገረይን ህዝበይን ጽቡቕ ክሰምዕ ከሎኹ ኣሕጐስ። ሕማቕ ክሰምዕ ከሎኹ ከኣ እሓዝን። በዚ ሎሚ ቕነ ኣብ ውድድር ስፖርት ማለት ዳንኤል ተኽለሃይማኖትን፡ መርሃዊ ቅዱስን አብ ቅድድም ብሽክለታ፡ ኣብ ኦሎምፒክ 2015 […]

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Japanese Government Delegation Holds Talks With Eritrean Government Officials

By Shabait, A JAPANESE government delegation headed by Mr. Hiroyasu Kobayashi, Ambassador in charge of RECs, Peace and Security in Africa, held talks with different Eritrean government officials focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and relations of partnership. In the meeting with Foreign Minister Osman Saleh, the delegation conducted discussion on ways and means of enhancing […]

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Volleyball: Eritrea Launch “African Dream Project”

By New Fan Zone, ERITREA Volleyball Federation started officially the long pathway of the “African Dream Project” which is held under supervision of FIVB President Dr. Ary Graca under the name of “Dr. Ary Project for Grassroots”. The implementation of the project started in four centers of excellence in Eritrea with good coverage of the media […]

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Eritrea and Japan Sign MoU for Cooperation in Field of Sports

By Shabait, A MEMORANDUM of Understanding was signed yesterday between Eritrea and Japan regarding Sports Collaboration at Asmara Palace Hotel here in the capital. The Memorandum pertains to regular exchange of sports delegation, exchange of information, coordinating seminars and preparing mutual programs and projects focusing on Olympic and Paralympics participation of Eritrean athletes during the period […]

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