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This is part two of the fascinating article that was published on BBC–Tigrinya Service on 30 Sep 2024.

Part one dealt with how the Eritrean Cabinet of Ministers came about, and how it furtively disappeared from Eritrean politics over the last six years.

The last time the cabinet met was on 29 Sep 2018, according to former ambassador Abdella Adem. According to him, Abraham, the president’s son, attended the meeting which caused tension among the ministers.

Abdella Adem said he had “reliable information” that some ministers, who were angered by the situation, opposed the participation of the president’s son in their session.

Around that time, Abraham had become the subject of the country’s gossip because he was seen with his father and other government officials at the official ceremony of the signing of the Eritrea-Ethiopia peace agreement in Saudi Arabia, and at the official opening of the Ethiopia/Eritrea border.

Eritrea Profile, the regime’s English newspaper, which d