Berhane Tsighe was born in Asmara the capital city of Eritrea in 1943 from his late father Tsighe Bahlbi and late Mother Emuna Demoz . He was patriotic Eritrean who was a member of the EPLF and then PFDJ for the last 40 years of his life. He was a great man liked by everybody young and old. It’s a big loss for the family and community.

Berhane is survived by a daughter Emnet Berhane and a wife Meaza Habteslassie Tsighe.