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20 Years of Eritrea-China Diplomatic Relation Commemorated Haile Menkerios Appointed as the New UN Envoy to AU Ethiopia Struggling to Control Iodine Deficiency Disorder Nevsun Increases Semi-Annual Dividend by 40% Sunridge Gold Announces $837m NPV Feasibility Study for the Asmara Project
 
20 Years of Eritrea-China Diplomatic Relation Commemorated

20 Years of Eritrea-China Diplomatic Relation Commemorated

By Shabait, The 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Eritrea and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was commemorated yesterday at the Chinese Embassy in the presence of President Isaias Afwerki, senior Eritrean government and PFDJ officials, as well as invited guests. Speaking on the occasion, the Chinese Ambassador to Eritrea, Mr. [...]

20 Years of Eritrea-China Diplomatic Relation Commemorated
Haile Menkerios Appointed as the New UN Envoy to AU

Haile Menkerios Appointed as the New UN Envoy to AU

The run away Eritrean diplomat, Haile Menkorios, is now calling himself a South African after abandoning everything Eritrean but his name.  By AP, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed veteran diplomat Haile Menkerios as the new U.N. representative to the African Union. U.N. deputy spokesman Eduardo del Buey said Friday that Menkerios will also continue his current [...]

Haile Menkerios Appointed as the New UN Envoy to AU
Ethiopia Struggling to Control Iodine Deficiency Disorder

Ethiopia Struggling to Control Iodine Deficiency Disorder

80% of Ethiopians are still suffering from an easily preventable deficiency of iodine syndrome, an essential nutrient that is readily available in neighboring Eritrea  By Alpha K., It is estimated that almost half of Ethiopia’s 80 million population faces Iodine Deficiency Disorder (IDD), raising alarm in the Horn of Africa nation. Of the 35 million people [...]

Ethiopia Struggling to Control Iodine Deficiency Disorder
Nevsun Increases Semi-Annual Dividend by 40%

Nevsun Increases Semi-Annual Dividend by 40%

By Nevsun, Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU / NYSE MKT: NSU) is pleased to advise that its Board of Directors has increased the semi-annual cash dividend by US$0.02 per common share to US$0.07 per common share (US$0.14 per common share annually).

Nevsun Increases Semi-Annual Dividend by 40%
Sunridge Gold Announces $837m NPV Feasibility Study for the Asmara Project

Sunridge Gold Announces $837m NPV Feasibility Study for the Asmara Project

By Sunridge Gold, Sunridge Gold Corp. (SGC:TSX.V/SGCNF:OTCQX) is pleased to announce the completion and positive results of an independent feasibility study (the “Study“) by lead engineer SENET (Pty) Ltd. (“SENET”) for its Asmara Project in Eritrea. The Study demonstrates that the mining of all four advanced deposits that make up the Asmara Project (Emba Derho, [...]

Sunridge Gold Announces $837m NPV Feasibility Study for the Asmara Project
Haile Menkerios Appointed as the New UN Envoy to AU

Haile Menkerios Appointed as the New UN Envoy to AU

18 May 2013

The run away Eritrean diplomat, Haile Menkorios, is now calling himself a South African after abandoning everything Eritrean but his name.  By AP, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed veteran diplomat Haile Menkerios as the new U.N. representative to the African Union. U.N. deputy spokesman Eduardo del Buey said Friday that Menkerios will also continue his current [...]

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Haile Menkarios Engaged to A Sudanese; Plans to convert to Islam

Haile Menkarios Engaged to A Sudanese; Plans to convert to Islam

03 July 2011

By Al-Sudani, Sudanese Arabic newspaper, Al-Sudani, reported that on June 26, 2011,  Haile Menkarios, an Eritrean national and United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative to Sudan, is reported to have been engaged  in Khartoum to a Sudanese national called Ala Abdel-Majid Ali Hassan. Ms. Ala is an employee of the UN in Sudan and the daughter of [...]

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20 Years of Eritrea-China Diplomatic Relation Commemorated

20 Years of Eritrea-China Diplomatic Relation Commemorated

18 May 2013

By Shabait, The 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Eritrea and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was commemorated yesterday at the Chinese Embassy in the presence of President Isaias Afwerki, senior Eritrean government and PFDJ officials, as well as invited guests. Speaking on the occasion, the Chinese Ambassador to Eritrea, Mr. [...]

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Ethiopia Struggling to Control Iodine Deficiency Disorder

Ethiopia Struggling to Control Iodine Deficiency Disorder

17 May 2013

80% of Ethiopians are still suffering from an easily preventable deficiency of iodine syndrome, an essential nutrient that is readily available in neighboring Eritrea  By Alpha K., It is estimated that almost half of Ethiopia’s 80 million population faces Iodine Deficiency Disorder (IDD), raising alarm in the Horn of Africa nation. Of the 35 million people [...]

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Nevsun Increases Semi-Annual Dividend by 40%

Nevsun Increases Semi-Annual Dividend by 40%

16 May 2013

By Nevsun, Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU / NYSE MKT: NSU) is pleased to advise that its Board of Directors has increased the semi-annual cash dividend by US$0.02 per common share to US$0.07 per common share (US$0.14 per common share annually).

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Sunridge Gold Announces $837m NPV Feasibility Study for the Asmara Project

Sunridge Gold Announces $837m NPV Feasibility Study for the Asmara Project

16 May 2013

By Sunridge Gold, Sunridge Gold Corp. (SGC:TSX.V/SGCNF:OTCQX) is pleased to announce the completion and positive results of an independent feasibility study (the “Study“) by lead engineer SENET (Pty) Ltd. (“SENET”) for its Asmara Project in Eritrea. The Study demonstrates that the mining of all four advanced deposits that make up the Asmara Project (Emba Derho, [...]

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Eritrea Addresses UN General Assembly on Human Trafficking

Eritrea Addresses UN General Assembly on Human Trafficking

14 May 2013

Eritrea has solid evidence that individuals and groups posing as “human rights defenders,” representatives of at least one UN agency and officials of some governments are implicated. By TesfaNews, A High-level Eritrean delegation lead by Foreign Minister H.E. Osman Saleh is participating at UN general assembly high level Meeting on combating Human Trafficking in New [...]

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As Eritrea Turns 22

As Eritrea Turns 22

14 May 2013

By Bereket Kidane, As Eritrea prepares to celebrate its 22nd birthday, Eritreans around the world will reflect on how far it has come in such a short time. For many countries, a 22nd birthday is not a big deal and generally doesn’t generate much excitement. But if the country happens to be Eritrea, it’s another [...]

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South Boulder Strikes a 50/50 Profit Sharing Agreement with ENAMCO

South Boulder Strikes a 50/50 Profit Sharing Agreement with ENAMCO

14 May 2013

By Bevis Yeo, South Boulder Mines (ASX: STB) has reached a major milestone in the development of its Colluli Potash Project in Eritrea with the signing of a binding term sheet agreement with the Eritrean National Mining Corporation (ENAMCO). Importantly, the agreement provides significant certainty as to the economic and fiscal basis under which the project [...]

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President of Eritrea is as Unique as His Country

President of Eritrea is as Unique as His Country

13 May 2013

“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win”  - Mahatma Gandhi By Peter Worthington, In some ways, the world’s most interesting “leader” today is 53-year-old Isaias Afewerki, president of the UN’s newest independent state, Eritrea. He is as unique as his country, unlike other heads of state. When [...]

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Eritrea : A Dreamland of All Kinds of Tourists

Eritrea : A Dreamland of All Kinds of Tourists

13 May 2013

By Seare H. Michael, Eritrea – a young nation, yet possessing evidences of ancient civilization; a heritage that dates back to the creation of human kind gifted with fascinating features of land. Moving colors of culture, a wonderland of pleasure and a magic sea of adventure; a coastal line most suitable to scuba diving, not [...]

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Happy Mother’s Day Eritrea

Happy Mother’s Day Eritrea

12 May 2013

By Dawit Daniel, To the Eritrean Mothers who have taken care of our bright and beloved country. The courageous woman who would put their souls and bodies in the most crucial perils. Dear mothers, you are truly special. You are the foundation of what is a young and beautiful country. You by the very means [...]

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