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PFDJ office in Gash Barka Region working to strengthen organizations

The report was made at an activity assessment meeting conducted on 12 January in Barentu

The PFDJ office in the Gash Barka Region reported that in 2026 it will earnestly work to strengthen and expand the organization in area administrations and among civil workers. The report was made at an activity assessment meeting conducted on 12 January in Barentu. Mr. Mahmud Ali Jabra, Secretary of…

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Eritrea: Ministry of Health branch in Southern Red Sea (SRS) conducts activity assessment meetings

The administrators of the sub-zones underlined that health issues should not be left to a specific institution alone and called on the public and stakeholders to play their due part

The Ministry of Health branches in the sub-zones of Harsile, Iddi, and Tio in the Southern Red Sea Region conducted activity assessment meetings on 3, 8, and 9 January, respectively. According to reports presented by heads of health facilities in the sub-zones, it was indicated that, beyond providing regular awareness-raising…

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Eritrea: Seminar to nationals in Gothenburg on objective situation

The participants expressed their conviction to strengthen unity, organization, and contribution to national development drives

Mr. Fesehatsion Petros, Eritrea’s Ambassador to Italy and non-resident Ambassador to Sweden, conducted a seminar for nationals residing in Gothenburg, Sweden, focusing on the progress of national development programs as well as the objective situation in the homeland and regional developments. Extending New Year and Christmas greetings to the Eritrean…

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Eritrea: Cultural and arts competitions organized by Ministry of Defense conclude

The Egri-Mekel cultural troupe of the Central Command emerged as the overall winner

Cultural and arts competitions (Walta Award), organized by the Ministry of Defense and conducted over a period of about three months, enthusiastically concluded on 2 January at Cinema Roma here in Asmara. The competition covered dance, music, songs, drama, comedy, directing, painting, and short stories, and was participated in by…

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Eritrea: His Holiness Abune Basilios Gives Benediction

His Holiness Abune Basilios provided a comprehensive explanation of the spiritual meaning of the holiday

His Holiness Abune Basilios, the 6th Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church, gave a benediction in connection with Christmas. His Holiness Abune Basilios provided a comprehensive explanation of the spiritual meaning of the holiday. He extended his warm Christmas greetings to the Eritrean people at home and abroad, as…

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Eritrea: Conference on Eradication of Harmful Practices

The objective of the conference was to enhance the role of religious leaders and influential members of society in the effort

A conference aimed at eradicating harmful practices in general, and underage marriage and female genital mutilation in particular, was conducted in Mendefera, Southern Region, on 5 January. The objective of the conference was to enhance the role of religious leaders and influential members of society in the effort. Mr. Qaleab…

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Eritrea: Meeting to Enhance Public Awareness

The Assab sub-zone administration conducted an activity assessment meeting of 2025

The Southern Red Sea Region branch of the National Union of Eritrean Women held a meeting with the public and Government workers in the port city of Assab on 3 January, aimed at enhancing organizational capacity and awareness among its members. At the meeting, Ms. Sa’adia Ibrahim, head of the…

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Central Region Honors Top Athletes and Coaches

It was announced during the event that the award recipients included 18 athletes who ranked from 1st to 6th in ten regional and seven national competitions, as well as nine coaches who were nominated as the best based on the points recorded by their athletes

The Central Region Athletics Federation honored athletes and coaches who achieved outstanding results in regional and national competitions held in 2025 during a ceremony organized on 2 January. In his speech, the President of the Federation, Mr. Kibrom Tekle, noted that significant victories were recorded in 2025 because the efforts…

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Eritrea: National Confederation of Eritrean Workers (NCEW)-Meeting on action plan for 2026

The meeting conducted extensive discussions on the reports presented, focusing on labor relations; foreign relations; administration and finance; human resources development; women and youth workers; as well as public relations

The executive committee of the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers conducted an activity assessment meeting of 2025 and held discussions on the plan of action for 2026 in Asmara on 29 and 30 December. The meeting conducted extensive discussions on the reports presented, focusing on labor relations; foreign relations; administration…