How Minneapolis comedian John Gebretatose turned his mother’s survival story into Good Camel Comedy
John Gebretatose’s comedy theater aims to bring healing and joy to Minneapolis’ BIPOC communities, inspired by his mother’s journey from Eritrea to the United States. In the late 1970s, as the civil...
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Eritrean asylum issue continues to stump Swiss politicians
In an effort to establish dialogue with the authorities in Asmara, Switzerland has been supporting development cooperation projects in Eritrea since 2017. Yet despite diplomatic and humanitarian...
Ship Reports Small Arms Fire off Eritrea
A merchant vessel reported being approached with the use of small arms fire in waters 92 nautical miles northeast of Eritrea's Massawa port in Red Sea waters adjacent to Yemen's coast, British...
Eritrean runner suspended ahead of Saturday’s Olympic marathon
According to a report by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), Kibrom Weldemicael of Eritrea, who was entered in the Olympic men’s marathon scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 10, has been provisionally...
US distance runner in Paris honours family after fleeing Eritrea as a teen
Weini Kelati Frezghi is an American athlete of Eritrean origin. The long-distance and middle-distance runner qualified for the Paris Olympics by winning the 10,000 meters in Eugene, the very place...