In recent years, Eritrea's mining and energy sector has garnered considerable attention. However, much like broader international coverage of the country, mainstream narratives about Eritrea's ...

An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the ...

Ancient humans in Africa changed their behaviour in a major way 70,000 years ago, which could explain how their descendants ...

In fact, Friday’s vote at the UN Human Rights Council was a resounding victory. Only four states – China, Cuba, Bolivia, and ...

Authorities in West Pokot are investigating a suspected case of human trafficking after 108 Eritrean nationals were found ...

HRW says Asmara’s move was an effort to distract from independent reporting on the ‘country’s dire rights record’.

Eritrea is one of the most tightly-controlled countries in the world. When it comes to transparency and the freedom of the press, it's considered the "North Korea" of Africa. The government ...

Africa’s transformation from a cash-first economy to an emerging fintech hub is remarkable. We are only scratching the surface of what is possible.

ADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – THE human rights community is concerned at Eritrea’s ongoing system of compulsory military service. It has been denounced as a violation in a country whose human ...

Authorities say the death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape province two weeks ago has risen to 101, with a 12-month-old baby the youngest fatality.

Eritrean nationals in Italy, France, the Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and the US commemorated Martyrs Day by renewing their pledges and contributing towards augmenting ...

Eritrea is trying to cancel the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses, a document sent to the U.N. Human Rights Council showed, in a rare move that Western diplomats fear may set a ...