Eritrea
Egyptian court acquits 107 Eritreans of illegal immigration charges
Egypt
July 19, 2012
Egyptian court acquits 107 Eritreans of illegal immigration charges
Over 100 Eritreans were acquitted of charges that they attempted to illegally enter Israel via Egypt’s eastern borders by the…
Four Eritreans, Egyptian shot while crossing Egyptian-Sudanese border
Egypt
May 9, 2012
Four Eritreans, Egyptian shot while crossing Egyptian-Sudanese border
Four Eritreans and an Egyptian were wounded on Wednesday after being shot while attempting to illegally cross from Sudan into…
Eritrea: The artistry of constitution making
Opinion
March 4, 2012
Eritrea: The artistry of constitution making
In 1991, after two decades of armed struggle against military rule, a tiny country wedged between Sudan and Ethiopia won…
Egypt deports 26 Eritrean undocumented migrants
Egypt
February 13, 2012
Egypt deports 26 Eritrean undocumented migrants
Cairo International Airport authorities on Monday deported 26 Eritreans arrested last week while attempting to enter Israel through Egypt. German…
Samar al-Nil: Ethiopian cuisine in Dokki with a fusion twist
Food
February 3, 2012
Samar al-Nil: Ethiopian cuisine in Dokki with a fusion twist
I thought my understanding of geography was perfect. My map tells me that there’s a line dividing Sudan from Ethiopia,…
Egypt deports 14 over residency violations
Egypt
August 4, 2011
Egypt deports 14 over residency violations
Egyptian authorities on Thursday deported 13 Eritreans back to their home capital, Asmara, in addition to one Nigerian who…
Luxor airport prepares for Eritrean volcanic ash cloud
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Luxor airport prepares for Eritrean volcanic ash cloud
Luxor International Airport has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the arrival of a volcanic ash cloud resulting…
Eritrea volcano cancels Egypt’s Africa-bound flights
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Eritrea volcano cancels Egypt’s Africa-bound flights
Egyptian authorities on Tuesday canceled all flights to Africa following the eruption of a volcano in Eritrea. Geological reports have…
Arabs and Africans in Cairo protest against their regimes
Egypt
May 22, 2011
Arabs and Africans in Cairo protest against their regimes
Members of various Arab and African communities in Cairo held protests on Sunday against their regimes and calling for increased…
Egypt authorities ‘actively searching’ for Eritrean refugees held in Sinai
Egypt
December 8, 2010
Egypt authorities ‘actively searching’ for Eritrean refugees held in Sinai
Egyptian security authorities are searching for hundreds of Eritrean refugees who the United Nations says are being held hostage by…