1 min readBy Saleh G. Johar
Shum Gedede: Eritrea’s Unending war Mobilization
By Saleh G. JoharEritrea
Anta shum gedede, shum gedede Ab r’som kof ilka meska stte That’s the oldest song I remember from the earliest years of my childhood. I knew mes, it was the local wine. I knew shum, it means chief. Gedede? I never new what it meant—with some terms you just stop wondering what they mean. The […]
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- Length
- 56 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 17, 2026
- Byline
- Saleh G. Johar
- Source
- Awate.com