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Zawya
10-06-2025
- Sport
- Zawya
Eritrea: Vocational Training Provided to Members of the Defense Forces
A three-month vocational training program has been provided to 163 members of the Central Command of the Eritrean Defense Forces, including 31 females, in Keren. The training covered music arrangement, drama and directing, vocal systems, dancing, basic camera operation, and training of trainers in football, volleyball, cycling, athletics, and basketball, as well as refereeing. Program coordinators stated that the theoretical and practical training was part of ongoing efforts to enhance the vocational capacities of members of the Defense Forces. They also encouraged the trainees to apply the knowledge gained in the development of cultural and sports activities. Ambassador Abdella Musa, Governor of the Anseba Region, urged members of the Defense Forces to continue developing themselves through education and skills, alongside their contributions in defending the nation and supporting development programs. The event featured cultural and artistic performances by the Zara Cultural Troupe. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
Zawya
03-06-2025
- General
- Zawya
Eritrea: Seminar on the Objective Situation in the Homeland
Brig. Gen. Eyob Fesehaye (Halibai), Commander of the Western Command of the Eritrean Defense Forces, conducted a seminar on 29 May for Government workers and members of the Defense Forces in the Akordet sub-zone. The seminar was organized by the National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students in the Gash Barka Region. Brig. Gen. Eyob gave an extensive briefing on the political and armed struggle of the Eritrean people for independence, the conspiracies and hostilities perpetrated against the Eritrean people, the heavy sacrifice paid, and the noble values nurtured throughout the process. He also called on the youth to enhance their awareness, equip themselves with education and skills, and take advantage of the opportunities being provided. The participants, emphasizing the importance of the seminar, called for similar sessions to be organized for members of the Defense Forces and the youth. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
Zawya
20-04-2025
- Politics
- Zawya
Eritrea: Easter Holiday Celebrated Nationwide
Easter Holiday was colorfully celebrated nationwide today. The prayer service at Saint Mary Church in Asmara, led by His Holiness Abune Basilios, 6th Patriarch of the Orthodox Tewahdo Church of Eritrea, was attended by President Isaias Afwerki and a large number of the faithful. In his Easter message, His Holiness Abune Basilios extended his heartfelt congratulations, wishing a Happy Easter, peace, and development to the Eritrean people both at home and abroad—particularly to the faithful and members of the Eritrean Defense Forces. He also called upon the faithful to lend support to disadvantaged citizens. Easter Holiday was also celebrated in a vibrant and joyful manner across the country. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
