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Sweet Asmara… 31 Jan 2013 | 04:45 am
It’s a new day in Asmara, birds chirping, the sky is clear blue, the air is fresh and the weather at its best. As you take your first step out of your house you are greeted by the amazingly pleasant a...
Debre Bizen Monastry 16 Jan 2013 | 04:49 am
Just about 22km fromAsmaraon the way to Massawa, is the town ofNefasit, which is at the starting point of a two-hour trek up the mountains to the famous 600-year old Debre Bizen monastery. The spot c...
All My Single (Habesha) Ladies 4 Jan 2013 | 05:00 pm
by Shigei Gebremedhin In one hour, I am leaving for a ski trip with 8 friends…4 couples. I round the number to 9. That’s right, I’m the 9th wheel. My friends and I wanted to do something different ...
Of my New Year resolutions 28 Dec 2012 | 05:00 pm
Émigré Another year – another set of new resolutions. Well, to be quite honest, not really. I mean the bit about new – my resolutions have never been new except maybe, going back to the beginning. ....
Supporting Each Other 19 Dec 2012 | 05:00 pm
Although, just like every other people, we Eritreans have some good and bad attitudes and habits, I think most people would agree that there are a few particular Eritrean traits which can hinder our p...
Of religion and relationship: 12 Dec 2012 | 05:00 pm
Of religion and relationship: I come from a very religious family and my parents, especially my father, always tell me that I have to marry within our religion. Recently though, I have found myself f...
The ELEM Print Issues 9 Dec 2012 | 05:37 pm
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The colour of culture 5 Dec 2012 | 03:08 pm
Mary Andom Throughout elementary school, kids called me “African booty-scratcher” and “Dirty African.” Though I knew they were mean and spiteful terms, I never really knew what they meant. I was in ...
Eritrea in Pictures: MASSAWA 1 Dec 2012 | 08:16 pm
MASSAWA – ERITREA … PEARL OF THE RED SEA
The ever shifting world of identity in the diaspora 29 Nov 2012 | 08:17 pm
A person born and raised in Eritrea may never question when or how they are Eritrean. It’s only when two or more nationalities come into play that these questions arise, Mahta Tewolde writes. Being E...
