Issayas Afewerki

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...

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)...

The moratorium on air attacks agreed after June’s raids on Asmara and Makelle (and after phone calls by President Bill Clinton to Premier Meles Zenawi and President Issayas Afewerki) still holds...