Tag Archives: Ministry of Information

The Eritrean “Coup” That Never Was

The New York Times and its cult followers in the American media, amongst others, manufactured an attempted “coup” that never happened in the small East African country of Eritrea.   The story of this “attempted coup” began last Monday morning, … read more »

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Senior diplomat denies there was attempted coup in Eritrea, describes such reports as wishful

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – A senior Eritrean diplomat denies there was an attempted coup early this week in the Horn of Africa nation and says reports to the contrary are a deliberate disinformation campaign. Girma Asmerom, Eritrea’s ambassador to the … read more »

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So, Kufuor and his government functionaries stole official documents too?

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor Sometimes, I find it difficult to believe the utterances made by some public officials, particularly when such statements are good only as a demonstration of frustration or uselessness. I have all along been tempted to … read more »

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Eritrean President Isaias’ latest interview

President Isaias has finally provided his promised long-overdue interview to the local media. The announcement by the Eritrean media of “an up-coming extensive briefing” by the ‘dear leader’ was first made a month ago and the interview was originally slated … read more »

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A new South Sudan

Sudan will drop in size by one quarter and lose 8 million people from its population when the state of South Sudan comes into being in a few days, a Sudanese official said Tuesday. “Sudan has lost a quarter of … read more »

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Zimbabwe: Laurent Gbagbo falls on Mugabe

Embattled Ivory Coast incumbent president, Laurent Gbagbo, this week dispatched a special envoy to Harare to seek support from tough-going President Robert Mugabe in his battle to retain power after a disputed November 28 election. Time LIVE reported analysts immediately … read more »

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