Once hailed as part of a new generation of reformist African leaders, Eritrea's president, who recently marked 32 years in power, has long defied expectations. Isaias Afwerki now spends much of his ...

As Eritrea marks 30 years of independence from Ethiopia, a former fighter reflects on what has been achieved. As Eritrea marks 30 years of independence from Ethiopia, ... Israel-Gaza war ...

Two and a half years after a peace deal, Eritrea appears intent on sowing instability. A new report traces how Asmara has ...

Northern Ethiopia is growing increasingly tense two and a half years after the Tigray peace deal. Eritrea appears intent on sowing instability in the region. A new report traces how separatists have ...

T. he Eritrean War of Independence started in 1961 and lasted for 30 years, until the Eritrean People's Liberation Front defeated Ethiopian forces in 1991.

Twenty-six years ago today, Eritrea’s 30-year war of independence against Ethiopia ended with Eritrean freedom fighters marching to the capital, Asmara. Unfortunately, it took less than a decade ...

But she used to be a spy for the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front, infiltrating Ethiopian lines during the 30-year war for Eritrean independence. She was a fighter for about 15 years.

Eritrea won its independence from Ethiopia in 1991 after waging one of the longest, ... (US) which, within the context of the emerging Cold War, ...

Eritrea gained its independence from Ethiopia on May 24, 1991, after a 30-year civil war, which killed at least 65,000 Eritreans. The 30 th anniversary celebration took place under the theme ...

The BBC gains rare access to Eritrea, as the east African nation celebrates its independence from Ethiopia 25 years ago, following decades of conflict.

As the global migrant crisis claims lives and spurs political battles, an Eritrean-Canadian traces her family’s journey. By Ruth Tecle. ... During the Eritrean War of Independence, ...

As Eritrea marks 30 years of independence from Ethiopia, a former fighter reflects on what has been achieved. Eritrea viewpoint: I fought for independence but I'm still waiting for freedom - BBC News ...