The Daily Mail Online reported yesterday, 17 November 2024, that the majority of those granted asylum as “Eritreans” by the UK government between 2018 and 2024 were actually Ethiopians posing…
I would like to present some thoughts from the Indian Marxists Utsa Patnaik and Prabhat Patnaik on national sovereignty and delinking. A crucial matter for the peoples of the world,…
The Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), established during the 6th July inaugural summit in Niamey, Niger, symbolizes everything Africa should be. Countries uniting under a single administrative…
Once the news of Saturday’s failed assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump, broadcast live on TV, began to spread, people worldwide started browsing media sites. One image quickly,…
President William Ruto is currently facing unprecedented protests involving Kenyan youths, sparked by his proposed steep tax hikes in Finance Bill. However, the country has been ripe for mass protests…
How can African countries safeguard themselves from the West’s malevolent schemes to keep Africa embroiled in conflict and dependent on aid? This question is perhaps the most pressing existential question…
Ethiopia’s pursuit of sea access for among others, establishing a naval base, aligns with the emerging imperative for an Africa-centric geo-strategic security architecture amid the ongoing geopolitical realignment. This much…
The West often uses ‘human rights’ to subdue and control countries pursuing an independent path. They do this by leveraging organizations such as Human Rights Watch (HRW) to distort the…
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, and Muse Bihi Abdi, the President of Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding that grants landlocked Ethiopia access to…
In his recent article titled “Russia’s Balancing Act In The Horn Of Africa Is Challenged By The Region’s Security Dilemma,” Andrew Korybko, an American pseudo-political analyst whose recent email leaks…
On Sunday, Zambia’s Hichilema led his nation in commemorating Remembrance Day, angering Africans across the continent. Hichilema would later attempt a clever circumlocution to mask his puppetry by generalizing that…
William Ruto’s “Kenya stands in solidarity with Israel” statement issued early yesterday in response to the ongoing Anti-Palestinian war, has further solidified the perception that he is a neocolonial puppet…
For those unfamiliar with Mirjam Van Reisen and her current rhetoric, it’s natural to wonder why a white woman who lives in a European country a world away harbors such…
A National Dialogue is due In Ethiopia – “an important milestone in our collective efforts to bring about understanding on contested issues” – PM Abiy Ahmed said today, after meeting…
When future historians review the year 2023 and recount the betrayals that nearly derailed Africa’s resurgent struggle against neocolonialism, the titles of the critical chapters will have to be “Tinubu”,…
South Africa is under attack by Western countries led by the US due to its BRICS membership and non-aligned geopolitical policy. This isn’t surprising, given the West’s frustration with the…
In his September 2021 resignation letter, the then US Special Envoy to Haiti, Mr. Daniel Foote, essentially placed blame for the Haiti crisis on his own country. However, it was…
When Kwame Nkrumah wrote in his 1965 book that “THE neo-colonialism of today represents imperialism in its final and perhaps its most dangerous stage,” he clearly foresaw today’s Nigeria and…
(In Eritrea), I have seen the future of Africa – and it works Abdul Rahman Mohamed Babu Those were the first words of Abdul Rahman Mohamed Babu, the Zanzibari Politician,…
Yesterday was the first day of the Ethiopian New Year 2016! Congratulations to my Ethiopian and Eritrean friends. For those who might not be familiar, while much of the world…
Recently, there has been organized violence and vandalism in some European cities and elsewhere against Festivals and other National Events organized by Eritrean communities in the Diaspora, the most recent…
The ongoing atrocious attacks against peaceful Eritrean festivals in some European cities, including most recently in Tel-Aviv after similar events in Canada, the US, and Sweden, are not spontaneous but…
Last week, Niger ordered Mr. Itte, the French Ambassador to leave the country but he, with the commendation of the French President, Emmanuel Macron, defied it and presently remains holed…
The French Ambassador to Niger, Sylvain Itte, remains within the French Embassy in Niamey’s capital, 48 hours after the order by the new leaders on Friday the 25th to vacate.…
When a dog passes a bone in the public square without gnashing its teeth, or perhaps at most, only giving a growl, you must suspect that it was the one…
Coup in Gabon: Senior Gabonese military officers appeared on national television this morning to announce that they have taken power. As it stands, deposed President Ali Bongo’s rule has come…
In the early hours of today August 30, 2023, the world woke up to the news of a coup in Gabon, effectively ending the 56-year reign of the Bongo family.…
Our global community is at a veritable crossroads. That was the opening line of President Isaias’s address, after courtesies at the BRICS 2023 summit. And with that, the president of…
Today marks the second day of the 15th BRICS Summit being held in South Africa. This summit brings together leaders from the world’s fastest-growing economies, most resource-rich nations, and most…
In April, the federal government of Ethiopia ordered the integration of regional special forces from the country’s semi-autonomous regions into federal security sectors. This announcement immediately triggered armed clashes, riots,…
Pan-African narratives are playing a significant role in fuelling the ongoing renaissance of the African continent and in the struggle against neocolonialism. African nations are revolting against exploitative Western countries…
Nigeria’s decision to cut off Niger’s electricity is ill advised. This action comes after a request by France for ECOWAS intervention to oust Niger’s new government. Niger currently relies on…
Nigeria, like many nations, grapples with a multitude of structural issues that impede its economic progress and social development. From the mismanagement of subsidies to ineffective oil sector policies and…
In a continuation of the West’s coordinated diplomatic, media, and academic attacks on Uganda, the United Kingdom (UK) in its latest travel advisory warns of a terror attack on Uganda,…
The revocation of the Human Rights Violation designation on Ethiopia by the United States, following Ethiopia’s application to join the BRICS, has triggered discussions and speculation surrounding the motives behind…
We have attempted to dissect the Russian coup attempt, as already published before, and here we will expand on it. While searching for the cause and players in this mutiny,…
Eritrea rejoins IGAD at a time when the regional organization, like its peers elsewhere, is being criticized for being ineffective in playing the primary roles. However, Eritrea’s return to IGAD…
On Thursday, Poland detained and delayed a chartered plane from South Africa. The plane was carrying President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security detail and journalists who were scheduled to cover the Africa…
In a recent address to the Djibouti Parliament, President William Ruto of Kenya received resounding applause for his call to African countries to dump dollars and use local currencies for…
Africa’s political system grapples with deep-rooted challenges that impede its progress and development. Understanding these obstacles and devising effective strategies to overcome them is crucial in revitalizing Africa from within,…
Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki is right now a very busy man. Two weeks ago, he completed a 4-day State Visit to China at the invitation of President Xi. Early today,…
In the midst of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute, Egypt’s approach has been characterized by a series of confrontational rhetoric and a strong inclination to involve external actors,…
In the just concluded 32nd Arab Summit held in Jeddah on Friday, Arab Leaders demanded that Ethiopia discontinue its filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). In a thinly…
The US State Department recently posted on its website a slew of filthy policy papers on over 45 African countries. But it is one on Eritrea, titled: “Integrated Country Strategy-Eritrea’’…
The media has always been a powerful tool in shaping public opinion and disseminating information. But what happens when it becomes a weapon for advancing foreign policy and neocolonial interests?…
Is the International Criminal Court (ICC) a racist, neocolonialist, and anti-African institution? This question, together with the answer in the affirmative has reemerged after South Africa on Tuesday, April 25…
Uganda currently faces a range of significant challenges on both domestic and international fronts, including corruption, concerns about the imposition of foreign cultural values such as homosexuality, regional stability, and…
