Eritrea News News Eritrea » Finance: Former finance minister who called Eritrea leader 'dictator' dies in prison
A former Eritrean finance minister who was arrested in 2018 after calling Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki a dictator has died in prison, his family told VOA Horn of Africa Service. The Eritrean ...
News Eritrea » Finance: The State of Eritrea Becomes Africa Finance Corporation’s 24 th Member State
ASMARA, Eritrea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC” or “the Corporation”) is pleased to announce the accession of the State of Eritrea (“Eritrea”) as its 24 th member state. This ...
News Eritrea » Finance: UN sanctions no deterrence for Eritrean mining
Eritrea is seen on the threshold of a mining boom, with hopes it may boost an agriculture-based economy that has suffered from irregular rainfall. The UN voted last year to punish Eritrea for its ...
News Eritrea » Finance: U.N.: Money raised from Eritrean-Americans helped finance militants in East Africa
OAKLAND — Armed rebels in the famine-ravaged Horn of Africa are being partially bankrolled by money from immigrants in the Bay Area, according to a United Nations report. The East African nation of ...
News Eritrea » Finance: Eritrea Minister Turned Regime Critic Dies In Prison
Former Eritrean finance minister Berhane Abrehe, who became a critic of the authoritarian regime of President Isaias Afwerki, has died in prison, a human rights group said.