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Zawya
3 days ago
- General
- Zawya
Eritrea: World Environment Day Observed at National Level
World Environment Day, 5 June, was observed at the national level at the Central Region Administration Hall under the theme 'Ending Plastic Pollution.' The occasion was attended by senior Government and PFDJ officials, as well as representatives of UN offices in Eritrea and other invited guests. Speaking at the event, Mr. Tesfay Gebreselasie, Minister of Land, Water and Environment, stated that plastic pollution has reached uncontrollable levels globally, and emphasized that addressing the issue requires collective action. Minister Tesfay noted that unattended waste—especially plastic—has severe health consequences. He called for proper waste management, support for enterprises engaged in waste processing, and the implementation of long-term practical measures to improve waste management. Mr. Fesehaye Haile, Governor of the Central Region, stated that raising public awareness alone is not sufficient and emphasized the need for an integrated effort to ensure a safe environment. Mr. Mulubrhan Gebreyohannes, Head of Environment at the Ministry of Land, Water and Environment, presented a research paper on 'Management and Consequences of Plastic Waste.' The event also featured a general knowledge competition among secondary school students, and awards were presented to the winners. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
Zawya
08-05-2025
- Politics
- Zawya
Eritrea: Schools Independence Day Week commences in Central Region
Schools Independence Week in connection with the 34th Independence Day anniversary has officially commenced today at Deb'at hall in Akria sub-zone under the theme 'Our Cohesion-Our Armour'. The Schools Week has been officially opened by Mr. Fesehaye Haile, Governor of the Central Region. Mr. Belai Habtegabir, head of the education office in the region, said that the commencement of Schools Independence Week beyond providing academic education has significant contribution in nurturing competent students, inculcating nationalism and preserving the noble societal values. The event was attended by Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, Mr. Abraham Semere, chairman of the regional Assembly as well as other officials in the region. Schools Independence Day Week in the Central Region will be conducted in 116 kindergartens, 79 elementary, 40 junior as well as in 22 high schools featuring various programs. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
Zawya
14-02-2025
- Politics
- Zawya
Eritrea: Exhibition marking 50 years anniversary of Asmara Massacre
A photo exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the massacre committed by the Ethiopian colonial regimes in Asmara and its surrounding areas was officially opened today. The exhibition was inaugurated by Mr. Fesehaye Haile, Governor of the Central Region. Staged in front of the Asmara Municipality office, the exhibition features 50 photographs, partial lists of the victims' names, and documentary films highlighting the tragic event. Mr. Ghidey Gebremicael, one of the exhibition's coordinators, stated that the materials on display were sourced from the archives of the Eritrean Police. In tribute to the victims of the massacre, Mr. Fesehaye Haile, Governor of the region, Mr. Yosuf Saiq, Head of PFDJ Organizational Affairs, and Mr. Zerit Tewoldebrhan, Managing Director of the region, laid wreaths. The exhibition will remain open to the public until Sunday, 16 February. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.
