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Video: Inside Story – What next for Somalia?

By Alex Mike • Aug 28th, 2010 • News

Al-Shabab group in Somalia declares an all out war against the government and foreign forces. With more civilians killed and no end in sight to the two decades long conflict, has the military option failed and what other options are there?



Cup final: Uganda battles Eritrea

By Isayas Beyene • Aug 27th, 2010 • News

     U-20 goalkeepr Buule will have to be alert Friday, 27th August, 2010 - UGANDA Hippos will approach today’s U-20 CECAFA final against hosts Eritrea as the most experienced team in the Championship having featured in four finals since 1999. Both Uganda and Eritrea have reached the final with an unbeaten record and the hosts will want [...]



Video: ONLF inflicts heavy loses on Woyane soldiers

By Pheben I • Aug 26th, 2010 • Amharic News Video, Horn News, News, Video

The Woyane army continues to suffer attacks by opposition groups in different regions of the country. Within the region of Ogaden, ONLF inflicted heavy loses on Woyane’s military within the last few weeks. During the attacks that took place between end of July to the 11th of August, 210 Woyane soldiers were killed and 292 [...]



Video: Sawa Vocational Training Center graduation ceremony

By admin • Aug 26th, 2010 • News, PIA, Video

President Isaias presides over the graduation of 4th batch of VTC in Sawa Sawa, 21 August 2010 – President Isaias Afwerki today presided over the graduation of the 4th batch of the Sawa Vocational Training Center numbering 2,497 in the presence of senior government officials and parents. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, the President congratulated [...]



Eritrea through to Cecafa U-20 final

By Isayas Beyene • Aug 26th, 2010 • News

Hosts Eritrea beat Rwanda 1-0 in their Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Under-20 semifinal in Asmara on Wednesday. The all-important goal came from a spot kick. The referee awarded a penalty when Rwanda’s defender Michel Rusheshangoga handled a goal-bound ball after his goalkeeper Marcel Nzarira had been beaten. Then Eritrean captain [...]



Video: Eritrea’s Abrar Osman wins gold in the men’s 3000m final at the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games

By Alex Mike • Aug 26th, 2010 • News, Video


Video: President Isaias Afwerki Tours Gash-Barka And Anseba Regions

By admin • Aug 25th, 2010 • News, PIA, Video

President Isaias Conducts Inspection Tour Of Agricultural Programs In Gash-Barka And Anseba Regions Shabait President Isaias inspected agricultural programs being undertaken in Kachero and Gerset, the situation of the Fanko-Rawi, Fanko-Tsumue and Gerset dams, as well as the Gash Bridge around Alebu. Following discussion with pertinent experts as regards the water source facilities put in [...]



CECAFA score: Eritrea 1, Rwanda 0 (Eritrea advances to the final championship game)

By admin • Aug 25th, 2010 • News

Wednesday August 25, 2010 CECAFA score: Eritrea 1, Rwanda 0 Eritrea advances to the finals. It will play against the winner of Uganda/ Kenya for the championship.   Eritrean Soccer Team Through to CECAFA Cup Finals Eritrean Soccer Team Through to CECAFA Cup Finals (Shabait) Asmara, 25 August 2010 – The Eritrean soccer team has [...]



Eritrea and Kenya reach semifinals

By Semhar E • Aug 25th, 2010 • News

A 58th-minute strike by Meron Hebteslus handed Eritrea a 1-0 victory over Kenya at the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Under-20 Championships in Asmara Eritrea on Monday. Earlier on, second-half substitute Lebele Jerome put Tanzania Mainland ahead in the 49th minute to secure their victory by a solitary goal over Sudan [...]



Hosts Eritrea seek semifinal spot

By Semhar E • Aug 25th, 2010 • News

Football | Africa   25/08/2010, 13:19 Hosts Eritrea will seek to cross a significant landmark at the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Under-20 Championship semifinal in Asmara on Wednesday night. Never before has an Eritrean team reached the semifinal of a Cecafa tournament. Now their semifinal opponents, Rwanda, are the only [...]




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Asmara: A well-known tourism institution, Lonely Planet, indicated that Eritrea is one of the world’s top tourist destinations. The institution, citing the year 2008, pointed out that Eritrea is one of the world’s seven best tourist destinations. It further indicated that Eritrea is endowed with breathtaking landscape and pristine coral reefs. It is to be noted that visiting tourists from different parts of the world have been expressing admiration to Eritrea’s rich tourism potentials and its hospitable people, noting that Eritrea is an island of peace
Eritrea will prove irresistible to those seeking adventure. Asmara, Eritrea's capital is situated on the eastern edge of Eritrea's highland plateau. Asmara enjoys a great climate, clean and picturesque streets, attractive palm trees, and a reputation as one of the safest, calm and alluring capital cities in Africa. Eritrea one of world’s top tourist destinations: Lonely Planet Institution.