Hedgait هيدقايت ሄድጋይት

A digital archive on Eritrea and Ethiopia in particular and on the Horn of Africa, in general

Hedgait هيدقايت ሄድጋይት

A digital archive on Eritrea and Ethiopia in particular and on the Horn of Africa, in general

Friday, 20 October 2017

Eritrean coins from 1890 and 1896

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Sunday, 8 October 2017

Exchange of Notes between Great Britain and Ethiopia 1952

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Exchange of Notes between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Ethiopia regardi...

L’IMMAGINE DELL’ERITREA NELLE FOTOGRAFIE DI ERRARDO DI AICHELBURG (1898-1903) CONOSCENZA E DOMINIO

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L’IMMAGINE DELL’ERITREA NELLE FOTOGRAFIE DI ERRARDO DI AICHELBURG (1898-1903) CONOSCENZA E DOMINIO THE IMAGE OF ERITREA IN ACHELBURG ERRA...
Wednesday, 4 October 2017

Confidential memos on :US interest in Ethiopia and Eritrea 1952 - 1954

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The confidential memos and exchanges between Ethiopia, the USA and the British Administration on the Federation and on military aid to Ethio...
Monday, 2 October 2017

Italian invasion of Ethiopia October 3, 1935

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The United Press Report of October 3, 1935 on the Italian invasion of Ethiopia: https://www.upi.com/Archives/1935/10/03/Italians-invade-...
Sunday, 1 October 2017

BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION IN ERITREA AND SOMALIA, 1941-1943

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THE RECORD OF BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION IN ERITREA AND SOMALIA, 1941-1943 http://digital.slv.vic.gov.au/view/action/singleViewer.d...
Tuesday, 5 September 2017

Narrative through the Afar country 1869 by Munzinger

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Narrative through the Afar country April 26, 1869 .  By Munzinger https://ia601701.us.archive.org/34/items/jstor-1798551/1798551.pdf
Wednesday, 30 August 2017

ሓምሸይቲ ወተሃደራዊ ክፍሊ ተሓኤ The 5th Military Zone of the ELF

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ሓምሸይቲ ወተሃደራዊ ክፍሊ ተሓኤ:   አቓቅማ ፤ ሽግራትን ፤ ምስላማትን ፤ ምቅተልትን ፤ ሳዕቤ ና ትን ፤ http://www.mediafire.com/file/h2o07hj8m4m9f3f/Hamshaiti...
Friday, 18 August 2017

Islam, the orthodox Church and Oromo nationalism (Ethiopia)

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Islam, the orthodox Church and Oromo nationalism (Ethiopia) a 2002 article by  Abbas Haji Gnamo https://etudesafricaines.revues.org/137
Monday, 14 August 2017

الإلمام بٱخبار من بٱرض الحبشة من ملوك الإسلام

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الإلمام بٱخبار من بٱرض الحبشة من ملوك الإسلام بقلم  تقى الدين أحمد بن على بن عبد القادر بن محمد  المقريزي توفى المغريزي في ٨٤٥ه المواف...
Saturday, 12 August 2017

Historical Videos when Italians occupied Addis and the day they lost it

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Abyssinian crisis 1935 - 1936 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op-dD3oUMh0 Ethiopians mobilize against Italy: https://www.youtube.com/w...
Sunday, 6 August 2017

The Kunama and their marriage customs

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Kunama marriage customs, a note written in 1966/67 by M. Cittadini, H. S. I. University, Addis Ababa http://www.mediafire.com/file/bpyfad...
Sunday, 30 July 2017

ሓጺር ታሪኽ ሓምድ እድሪስ ዓዋተ A note on Awate in Tigrinya

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ሓጺር ታሪኽ ሓምድ እድሪስ ዓዋተ Picture: Almseged's latest book, 'From Federation to Revolution 1956 - 1962' in Tigrinya The pictur...
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Wednesday, 26 July 2017

The Seen, the Unseen, the Invented Misrepresentations in the Making of a Colony. Eritrea

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The Seen, the Unseen, the Invented Misrepresentations of African “Otherness” in the Making of a Colony. Eritrea, 1885-1896 by Silvana Palm...
Sunday, 16 July 2017

Debtera Fesseha Giyorgis, from Yeha in Tigray, about his voyage to Italy in the summer of 1890

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This is the translation of a travelogue written in Tigrinya by Debtera Fesseha Giyorgis, from Yeha in Tigray, about his voyage from Massawa...
Sunday, 2 July 2017

Colonial Inertia and Postcolonial Capital in Asmara

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Italy's Colonial Futures: Colonial Inertia and Postcolonial Capital in Asmara, a 2011 article by Mia Fuller Abstract: The core of Asma...
Friday, 30 June 2017

A confidential letter written to Haile Sellasie by a senior Ethiopian army official in 1974

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A confidential letter written to Haile Sellasie by a senior Ethiopian army official, Let. General Kebede Gebre in 1974 explaining among ot...
Monday, 26 June 2017

ELF National Democratic Program, 1979

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ELF National Democratic Program, 1979 with the following contents: http://www.mediafire.com/file/amisat2iw97a97e/ELF+National+Demo...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017

The Eritrean Peoples' Peaceful Struggle in 1950s

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The Eritrean Peoples' Peaceful Struggle in 1950s The Eritrean people resorted to armed struggle, not by choice, but after exhausting a...
Sunday, 18 June 2017

EPRP's Evaluation of the TPLF 1980

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EPRP's Evaluation of the TPLF 1980 In the mid seventies, while the ELF and EPLF competed in Eritrea for space, influence and power; th...
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Mohamed Kheir Omer, an Eritrean-Norwegian, holds a doctorate in Veterinary Science from the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science. He grew up in western Eritrea and pursued higher education at the Universities of Addis Ababa and Khartoum. He has published numerous scientific articles in international journals within his field. Additionally, he has contributed political articles on the Horn of Africa and broader African issues to publications such as Foreign Policy, African Arguments, and Pan-African Review. From 1992-1996 Mohamed served as the Dean of the College of Agriculture and Aquatic Sciences at the University of Asmara in Eritrea. He was as a central committee member of the General Union of Eritrean Students (GUES) affiliated with the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) from 1977 to 1979. In 2000, he was part of the influential "G 13," a group of Eritrean academicians who authored an open letter to the President of Eritrea advocating for democratic reforms. Mohamed is the author of "The Dynamics of an Unfinished African Dream: Eritrea: Ancient Times to 1968" (2020) and co-author of "Asmara: Pictorial Book 1890-1938" (2018) and "Eritrea: Nationhood and Sovereignty" (2022).
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Hedgait
Mohamed Kheir Omer, an Eritrean-Norwegian, holds a doctorate in Veterinary Science from the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science. He grew up in western Eritrea and pursued higher education at the Universities of Addis Ababa and Khartoum. He has published numerous scientific articles in international journals within his field. Additionally, he has contributed political articles on the Horn of Africa and broader African issues to publications such as Foreign Policy, African Arguments, and Pan-African Review. From 1992-1996 Mohamed served as the Dean of the College of Agriculture and Aquatic Sciences at the University of Asmara in Eritrea. He was as a central committee member of the General Union of Eritrean Students (GUES) affiliated with the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) from 1977 to 1979. In 2000, he was part of the influential "G 13," a group of Eritrean academicians who authored an open letter to the President of Eritrea advocating for democratic reforms. Mohamed is the author of "The Dynamics of an Unfinished African Dream: Eritrea: Ancient Times to 1968" (2020) and co-author of "Asmara: Pictorial Book 1890-1938" (2018) and "Eritrea: Nationhood and Sovereignty" (2022).
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