Conservationists warned of “unprecedented” species declines Saturday as countries met in Geneva to tighten rules on trade in elephant ivory and products from other endangered animal and plants. Thousands of conservationists and policymakers from more than 180 countries will meet for 12 days to evaluate regulations and species protection […]
Month: August 2019
Will Sudan return to civilian rule?
Thousands of jubilant Sudanese people celebrate across the country after pro-democracy and military leaders sign a power-sharing deal ending months of turmoil Pro-democracy leaders and ruling military chiefs signed deal in Khartoum today Thousands celebrated across the Sudan and in cities of Khartoum and Darfur President Omar al-Bashir’s 30-year reign […]
Asmara/Eritrea CECAFA U15: Uganda Beats Ethiopia
CECAFA U15: Uganda Beats Ethiopia Opening Fixture Asmara August 17, 2019 Uganda U-15 side started the CECAFA championship on a high by beating Ethiopia 3-0 in the opening group B game played this afternoon at Asmara International stadium, Eritrea. Winger Devis Ogwal gave Uganda an early lead, after nodding […]
Tönnies case – DFB ( German football association) under pressure
The DFB Ethics Committee deals with the racist comments of Schalke’s supervisory board chairman Clemens Tönnies. After the mild judgment of the Schalke Ehrenrat the commission is under pressure. She could initiate proceedings at the sports court. The Ethics Committee of the German Football Association (DFB) will be the first time on Thursday (15.08.2019) […]
CECAFAU15: Eritrea’s unfortunate defeat against Burundi
It was an exciting evening even for Eritrea, during and after the 1-2 defeat at CECAF against Burundi in Asmara stadium: The game is hard to grab. If you look like that, from dominance, you probably win nine out of ten games against the Burundi, “the coach said after the […]
KAMPALA : Ethiopia Commends Uganda On River Nile
Eritrea participates as an observer KAMPALA – The Ethiopian ambassador, […]
Ethiopians face beatings and bullets as Saudi ‘deportation machine’ cranks up
Saudi Arabia denies claims that staff at detention facilities treat violent abuse of undocumented migrants ‘like a sport’ By Tom Gardner the guardian Zeynu Abebe, 19, sits between two sleeping people at Addis Ababa airport after being deported from Saudi Arabia, from where roughly 10,000 Ethiopian migrants are ejected each […]
UN refugee agency abused their power by soliciting bribes from refugees.
By Sally Hayden An internal UN refugee agency investigation into allegations of corruption in its Sudan resettlement operations has determined that a staff member abused their power by soliciting bribes from refugees. UNHCR spokesperson Cécile Pouilly told The New Humanitarian in an email that the probe, which began early […]
Netanyahu rejected Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar entering Israel
Israel has decided to bar United States congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from entering the country in a trip that was planned this weekend. This comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump said it would “show great weakness” to allow them in. Last month, Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer said […]
The Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (Cecafa) to launche the first ever regional under-15 football tournament in Asmara
It is great news to announce that Eritrea hosts CECAFA U-15, The tournament will kick off in Asmara on August 17 and run until September 1. The 2019 CECAFA U-15 will see eleven countries namely host Eritrea, Kenya, Burundi, Somalia, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Sudan, and Djibouti. The […]