Issayas Afewerki

Eritrean President Issayas Afewerki accuses Ethiopia of violating its pledge over their border dispute (AC Vol 43 No 8) and has taken the opportunity to hit at the Addis Ababa government by backing the SICC...

Eritrea's President Issayas Aferwerki explained his objections to President Yoweri Museveni in August and raised the issue with Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir and Southern Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit on a recent visit...

President Issayas Afewerki has no apparent plans for elections or real democratic activity and will not put on trial the eleven Central Committee members of the ruling People's Front for Democracy and Justice held incommunicado since 2001 (AC Vol 46 No 22)...

After President Issayas Afewerki's government obstructed the United Nations Mission to Eritrea and Ethiopia (AC Vol 46 No 22) Ethiopia built up its forces along the border...

In Eritrea where President Issayas Afewerki runs one of Africa's most aggressive regimes over two million people will need relief food...

Yet just like his neighbour and former friend President Issayas Aferwerki (AC Vol 43 No 7) Meles has been gravely undermined by the war...

They included Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi Eritrea's Issayas Afewerki and Uganda's Yoweri Museveni...

To the north Meles's cousin President Issayas Afewerki of Eritrea is under fire from local and foreign critics for his autocratic style (AC Vol 42 Nos 19 & 20)...

As war-hero-turned-dissident Mesfin Hagos prepares to return home to near certain imprisonment for criticising President Issayas Afewerki international pressure is mounting on the government to reverse its recent moves to suppress dissent (AC Vol 42 No 19)...