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Lives, memory and culture
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Biographical writing, memorials and cultural essays bring individual lives into view. Begin with accounts of a photographer, an academic and a musician, then compare how relatives, colleagues and other writers remember people. [1] [2] [3]
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Seyoum Tsehaye
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Why start here A biographical account connects teaching, photography and a journalist’s life.
Sources and originals for Seyoum Tsehayehe was to be known as a fighter and war photographer. Those who knew him well report that, on one occasion, he managed to disarm and capture an enemy combatant armed with his video camera only. To this day,…
Source excerptIN MEMORY OF PROFESSOR MESFIN ARAYA
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Why start here A memorial recalls an academic’s teaching, research and political life.
Sources and originals for IN MEMORY OF PROFESSOR MESFIN ARAYAIn early November a memorial service was held for the late professor Mesfin Araya at the college he taught for over 20 years. During his tenure at York College, he served for many years as the coordinator of…
Source excerptYemane Barya: The Eritrean Griot
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Why start here An essay on Yemane Barya considers music, language and remembrance.
How do you write about Yemane Barya, the prolific Eritrean griot? Addressing these questions will only create a series of articles I won’t dare venture into at the moment. Neither will I navigate this piece to…
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125 documentsSeyoum Tsehaye
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Why start here A biographical account connects teaching, photography and a journalist’s life.
Sources and originals for Seyoum Tsehayehe was to be known as a fighter and war photographer. Those who knew him well report that, on one occasion, he managed to disarm and capture an enemy combatant armed with his video camera only. To this day,…
Source excerptRemembering the prisoners of conscience (I)
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click to go to http://news.asmarino.com 1st-USA.com Eritrea USA Best Rates News.Asmarino.Com LET'S TALK BY HABTOM YOHANNES Print this page ADVERTISERS Remembering the prisoners of conscience (I) Human Rights…
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Sources and originals for Remembering the prisoners of conscience (I)Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Gel'alo Building: A Remarkable Means To Enjoy Nature
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Sources and originals for Gel'alo Building: A Remarkable Means To Enjoy NatureWebmaster | Archives | Contributors | May 5th, 2007 - 01:21:57 Shaebia Home News & Articles Contributed Articles Shaebia Interview Diaspora News Shaebia Comment Society & Culture Photo Gallery Hidri Search All…
Source excerptTribute to A Fallen Hero that No One Wishes to Remember (Part 1)
Source date: Jul 04, 2007
Sources and originals for Tribute to A Fallen Hero that No One Wishes to Remember (Part 1)Tribute to A Fallen Hero that No One Wishes to Remember (Part 1) By Beyan Negash - Jul 04, 2007 The prompting of today’s article emanates from two disparate elements. An article written by Tricia Redeker…
Source excerptArchived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”The Tears of a sadist
Source date: Jun 25, 2007
Sources and originals for The Tears of a sadistThe Tears of a sadist Print E-mail By Aklilu Zere - Jun 25, 2007 The following is The Vulture, a short story by Franz Kafka: A Vulture was hacking at my feet. It had already torn my boots and stocking to…
Source excerptArchived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Liberation Fronts And The Culture Of Anti Intellectuals
Source date: Nov 01, 2005
Sources and originals for Liberation Fronts And The Culture Of Anti IntellectualsLiberation Fronts And The Culture Of Anti Intellectuals By Alem G. - Nov 01, 2005 I am deeply distressed, by the recent statement attributed to the president, concerning the state of higher education and the…
Source excerptRemembering on Marty’s Day the forgotten Eritrean Hero Saed Hussien Mohammed and his comrades
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Sources and originals for Remembering on Marty’s Day the forgotten Eritrean Hero Saed Hussien Mohammed and his comradesRemembering on Marty’s Day the forgotten Eritrean Heroes Saed Hussien Mohammed and his comrades Ten ELF Fighters Martyred in Dankalia in 1978 Compiled and researched by Resoum Kidane 13/06/2020 Brief…
Source excerptAl-Ahram Weekly | Profile | Abdallah Said: Giving voice to the voiceless
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Sources and originals for Al-Ahram Weekly | Profile | Abdallah Said: Giving voice to the voicelessAl-Ahram Weekly Online 31 July - 6 August 2003 Issue No. 649 Profile Current issue Previous issue Site map Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 - NAVIGATION - Front page Egypt Region…
Source excerptArchived reference: “Dr. Beyene Kidane”
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1 Eulogy for Dr. Beyene Kidane By: Ismail Ali Ahmad Eritrea had lost again one of its brightest sons. At the age of 68, at 9:20 p.m. on Friday 5 April 2013 , Dr.Byene Kidane had peacefully passed away at his…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “Dr. Beyene Kidane”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”THE JACK KRAMER PAPERS: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE (Part VII)
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Sources and originals for THE JACK KRAMER PAPERS: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE (Part VII)Naigzy Gebremedhin Obituary August 11, 1934-July 18, 2026 Naigzy Gebremedhin was born on August 11, 1934, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Aster Woldemariam and Gebremedhin Habtegzi, devoted members of the Mekane…
Source excerptThe mysterious death of Petros Yohannes 1978
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Sources and originals for The mysterious death of Petros Yohannes 1978The mysterious death of Petros Yohannes 1978 Researched and compiled by Resoum Kidane 22-5-2019 During the liberation struggle many innocent and nationalist Eritreans who joined the EPLF and ELF were…
Source excerptIN MEMORY OF PROFESSOR MESFIN ARAYA
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Why start here A memorial recalls an academic’s teaching, research and political life.
Sources and originals for IN MEMORY OF PROFESSOR MESFIN ARAYAIn early November a memorial service was held for the late professor Mesfin Araya at the college he taught for over 20 years. During his tenure at York College, he served for many years as the coordinator of…
Source excerptMedhanie_Haile_Afle
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Sources and originals for Medhanie_Haile_AfleERITREANA PAGES Medhanie Haile Afle: a lawyer, a journalist, a poet and a sportsman Daniel R Mekonnen 3 May 2004 Pretoria, South Africa Almost three years has lapsed since the illegal detention of the…
Source excerptArchived reference: “Update on Outrages: Eritrea Continues Campaign against Christians”
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RL News Update on Outrages: Eritrea Continues Campaign against Christians Faith McDonnell Since we published our feature story on Eritrea in Faith and Freedom in the fall of 2005, we have received on a…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “Update on Outrages: Eritrea Continues Campaign against Christians”The Demise of EFLNA (ENASA) 40 years ago.
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Sources and originals for The Demise of EFLNA (ENASA) 40 years ago.Excrept from the Crown and the Pen by Dr Bereket Habte Selassie Pages 338-339 The head of the camp was Sebhat Efrem who told us that we would leave the following morning in the company of five hundred…
Source excerptArchived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Mr. Mewail Mebrahtu
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Sources and originals for Mr. Mewail MebrahtuShort History of Veteran Mr. Mewail Mebrahtu 09.11.1933 – 06.17.2014 Mr. Mewail Mebrahtu was born to Dejazmach Mebrahtu Gubesa and Mrs. Hagosa Ghebremariam in the city of Keren. He had one brother, Kegnazmach…
Source excerptRemembering the forgotten victim of the EPLF Yohannes Sebhatu
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Remembering the forgotten victim of the EPLF Yohannes Sebhatu “John the brain" Researched and compiled by Resoum Kidane 15/09/19 During the liberation struggle many innocent and nationalist Eritreans who had…
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Sources and originals for Remembering the forgotten victim of the EPLF Yohannes SebhatuArchived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Tragic Tales Of Eritrean Families: Mengistab Gebretinsae
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Sources and originals for Tragic Tales Of Eritrean Families: Mengistab GebretinsaeTragic Tales Of Eritrean Families: Mengistab Gebretinsae By Milkias Mehreteab, November 24, 2010 http://awate.com/tragic-tales-of-eritrean-families-mengistab-gebretinsae/ at I first met Mengistab Gebretinsae…
Source excerptRemembering the forgotten Eritrean Revolutionary Hero
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Sources and originals for Remembering the forgotten Eritrean Revolutionary HeroRemembering the forgotten Eritrean Revolutionary Hero Mussie Tesfamichael ስዉእ ተጋ ሙሴ ተስፋሚካኤል እዚ ውድብ ዚ ከይዱ ከይዱ ውልቀ ሰብ ዝመልኮ ከምቲ ኣብ ቺለ ዝርከብ ቀንጻሊ መንግስቲ ፒኖሸ ክተክል እዩ ዝቃለስ ዘሎ ዝበለ Compiled and researched by Resoum…
Source excerptIn Memory of Fessehaye - ጆሽዋ፡ ቅያኻ ንዘልኣለም ክነብር’ዩ!
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Sources and originals for In Memory of Fessehaye - ጆሽዋ፡ ቅያኻ ንዘልኣለም ክነብር’ዩ!Skip to content In Memory of Fessehaye Home Messages Submit Message Images You are here: Home ጆሽዋ፡ ቅያኻ ንዘልኣለም ክነብር’ዩ! Written by ብኣሮን ብርሃነ Friday, 16 February 2007 ክሳብ ሕጂ ነዚ ዝሰማዕክዎ ሞት ጆሽዋ ዝገልጽ መሪር ዜና ክኣምኖ…
Source excerptArchived reference: “Military Service In Eritrea: Eighteen Months or Eighteen Years?”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “Military Service In Eritrea: Eighteen Months or Eighteen Years?”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”The mysterious death of Tuku’e Yehadego in 1971
Source date: September 2008 (revised and expanded version Jan 2011).
Sources and originals for The mysterious death of Tuku’e Yehadego in 1971Tuku'e Yehadego 1942-1971 The mysterious death of Tuku’e Yehadego Researched and compiled by Resoum Kidane September 2008 (revised and expanded version Jan 2011). Tuku'e Yehadego was born in Asmara around…
Source excerptYemane Barya: The Eritrean Griot
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Why start here An essay on Yemane Barya considers music, language and remembrance.
How do you write about Yemane Barya, the prolific Eritrean griot? Addressing these questions will only create a series of articles I won’t dare venture into at the moment. Neither will I navigate this piece to…
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Sources and originals for Yemane Barya: The Eritrean GriotArchived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”short biographical information about educated Eritreans of the 1880s, 1890s, 1900s 1910s and 1920s generation.
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Modern Education Development, Challenges and Current State in Eritrea (1839 to 2016) Pt.1c. A short biographical information about educated Eritreans of the 1880s, 1890s, 1900s 1910s and 1920s generation.…
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Sources and originals for short biographical information about educated Eritreans of the 1880s, 1890s, 1900s 1910s and 1920s generation.Mohammed Saleh Mohammed Hagos: 1953-2008
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Why start here A family recollection moves from childhood and school to working life.
During his school holidays Mohammed worked at our grandfathers bakery where he had his first experiences of involvement in business. Mohammed, only about 10 years old then, would load bread on the delivery…
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Sources and originals for Mohammed Saleh Mohammed Hagos: 1953-2008Short Life History of
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Sources and originals for Short Life History ofShort Life History of Patriot-Martyr Seyoum Ogbamichael, Chairman of the ELF-RC (from Holland 30.12.2005) The patriotic struggler/Tegadalay Seyoum Ogbamichael was born on 24 January 1946 in the village of…
Source excerptArchived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Popular Gospel Singer Hospitalised as Eritrea Persecution Intensifies
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Missions Popular Gospel Singer Hospitalised as Eritrea Persecution Intensifies Helen Berhane, the Eritrean gospel singer jailed since May 2004, has reportedly been transferred to a hospital in Asmara in a…
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Sources and originals for Popular Gospel Singer Hospitalised as Eritrea Persecution IntensifiesArchived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”
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The opposition leaders( EDA, EPDP etc..)are no better than Isaias Afwerki, the only difference being that they are not in a position of authority The Eritrean people struggle 1897-1941 The struggle for…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “ከደዓት እንክቃልዑ - ኣብ ብሄረ ሳሆ ግፍዒ ዝሰርሑ”Remembering on Martys Day the forgotten Eritrean Hero Debesai Gebreselassie
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Sources and originals for Remembering on Martys Day the forgotten Eritrean Hero Debesai GebreselassieRemembering on Marty’s Day the forgotten Eritrean Hero Debesai Gebreselassie Compiled and researched by Resoum Kidane 19/06/21 Introduction During the liberation struggle many nationalist Eritrean fighters who…
Source excerptSara Lost Her Journalist Father at an Early Age
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Why start here An account of a journalist and his daughter also leads into displacement and family life.
Sources and originals for Sara Lost Her Journalist Father at an Early AgeShe is now an asylum seeker under the care of her mother, Tsehayalem Araya Tesfu in Kampala (Uganda). Paulos Kidane Kafil was born, grew, educated and lived in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) until he was evicted…
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Sources and originals for DR. EPHREM TEKLE(OCTOBER5DR. EPHREM TEKLE(OCTOBER5, 1956 –NOVEMBER 11, 2013) Dr. Ephrem was born on October 5, 1956 to his parents the late Ato Tekle Ukbayohannes Malu and Weizero Yihdega Ghebreselassie Woldetensae in the town of…
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