Events in the year 2013inEritrea. President: Isaias Afewerki 21 January – A group of a soldiers from the national army seized the headquarters of the...
You may need rendering support to display the Ethiopic text in this article correctly. Eritrea (/ˌɛrɪˈtriːə/ ERR-ih-TREE-ə or /-ˈtreɪ-/ -TRAY-; Tigrinya:...
The 2013Eritrean Army mutiny was mounted on 21 January 2013, when around 100-200 soldiers of the Eritrean Army in the capital city, Asmara seized the...
Religion inEritrea consists of a number of faiths. The two major religions inEritrea are Christianity and Islam. However, the number of adherents of...
Eritrea is an ancient name, associated in the past with its Greek form Erythraia, Ἐρυθραία, and its derived Latin form Erythræa. This name relates to...
Eritreans are the native inhabitants of Eritrea, as well as the global diaspora of Eritrea. Eritreans constitute several component ethnic groups, some...
the current population of Eritrea, with some proposing numbers as low as 3.6 million and others as high as 6.7 million. Eritrea has never conducted an official...
Telecommunications inEritrea are under the authority of the Government of Eritrea. The Eritrea Telecommunication Services Corporation, more commonly known...
Conscription inEritrea requires every able bodied man and woman to serve, ostensibly, for 18 months. In this time, they receive six months of military...
Italian Eritrea (Italian: Colonia Eritrea, "Colony of Eritrea") was a colony of the Kingdom of Italy in the territory of present-day Eritrea. The first...
The economy of Eritrea has undergone extreme changes after the War of Independence. It experienced considerable growth in recent years, indicated by an...
The Eritrean War of Independence was a war for independence which Eritrean independence fighters waged against successive Ethiopian governments from 1...
Eritrean cuisine is based on Eritrea's native culinary traditions, but also arises from social interchanges with other regions. The local cuisine, despite...
The Eritrea national football team represents Eritreain men's international football and it is controlled by the Eritrean National Football Federation...
The flag of Eritrea (Tigrinya: ሃገራዊት ባንዴራ ኤርትራ, Arabic: علم إريتريا الوطني) is the national flag of Eritrea. It was adopted on 5 December 1995. The flag...
branches: Eritrean Army, Eritrean Air Force and Eritrean Navy. The Army is by far the largest, followed by the Air Force and Navy. The Commander-in-Chief...
inEritrea is officially compulsory between 7 and 16 years of age. Important goals of Eritrea's educational policy are to provide basic education in each...
There are no current independent mass media inEritrea. All media outlets inEritrea are from the Ministry of Information, a government source. Western...
Eritrea as a country and the Eritrean community are multi-religious. Eritrea has two dominant religions, Christianity and Islam. Eritrea as a country and...
The main languages spoken inEritrea are Tigrinya, Tigre, Kunama, Bilen, Nara, Saho, Afar, and Beja. The country's working languages are Tigrinya, Arabic...
Human rights inEritrea are viewed, as of the 2020s, by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as Human Rights Watch as among the worst in the world...
transgender (LGBT) people inEritrea face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Homosexual acts are illegal inEritrea; typically punishable...
Corruption inEritrea is considered a deeply serious and growing problem. The level of corruption used to be considerably lower inEritrea than in many other...
Transport inEritrea includes highways, airports and seaports, in addition to various forms of public and private vehicular, maritime and aerial transportation...
Throughout the history of Eritrea, women have played an active role. Eritrean women represented 30 percent of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF)...
February 1946) is an Eritrean politician and partisan who has been the president of Eritrea since shortly after he led the Eritrean People's Liberation...