🇪🇷#ERITREA— This tradition is rare and is mainly seen among Eritreans and the Israeli diaspora. These three young men were all born and raised outside Eritrea, yet they returned last year to complete their National Service in Sawa. From left to right - 1/2
President Isaias Afwerki met at State House, in the early afternoon hours today, Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan,& his delegation for extensive talks on bilateral ties, developments in Sudan & regional/nternational matters of mutual interest.
🚨 Eritrea’s Cash Crackdown: All Nakfa Must Go to Banks by July 31! The Central Bank just issued a bombshell directive: Citizens and organizations must deposit all cash holdings in Nakfa (ERN) into commercial banks by July 31, 2026. Holding large amounts outside the banking system is now illegal. No account? Open one immediately.
And yes — the existing 5,000 Nakfa monthly withdrawal limit still applies.
🎙️ In this episode we unpack:
1) Why is the government doing this?
2) Pros and Cons of the Decision
3) The Digitalization Argument: Why Modernizing Matters
4) Parallel Historical Examples
👉 Watch the full episode here:
https://t.co/F7yaBeMUyW
Congrats: Game on for Bini; 6th in the Sprint at Tour de France Stage 5 today and 2nd in overall classification for the Green Jersey so far.
https://t.co/DwOkdbR2LX
Messages of Congratulations Continue…
Leaders of the Republic of South Sudan 🇸🇸 and the State of Libya 🇱🇾 have extended their official messages of congratulations to the Government and people of #Eritrea on the occasion of the 35th Independence Day anniversary.
#EritreaAT35
Statement by #Eritrea's Delegation at 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' rights; 13 May 2026, Banjul (The Gambia)
*"...Few days from now, on 24th of May, Eritrea will celebrate the 35th Anniversary of its Independence, under the theme ‘Our Resilience: Our Guarantee’. In celebrating this momentous occasion, Eritreans renew their oath to fulfill the Martyrs’ vision by building a peaceful and prosperous nation".
*"...Eritrea’s achievements in the promotion of human rights are deeply rooted in the principles of social justice, and strong community participation. Community-led infrastructure development and public mobilization campaigns continue to serve as important mechanisms for advancing sustainable development and ensuring local ownership of national programs".
https://t.co/rlwahgBKng
Very useful exchange of views on the impact of the 39th AU Summit, within the context of the highly worrying peace and security situation in the continent; and the turbulence at the global level resulting from the unraveling of the international system.
VIVA! #Eritrea እልል በላ ኣዴታታ BINI finished 1st in Clasica de Almeria 2026 | One day race Puebla de Vicar › Roquetas de Mar (189.7km): the lions in Africa are roaring once again エチオピア エリトリア