As the world welcomes the arrival of a new year and eyes are focused on the war in Gaza, tension continues to escalate in the Horn of Africa — a region of immense political instability. This comes ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopia's deal to lease a port in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland has infuriated the government in Mogadishu and prompted concern it will further destabilise the Horn of ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called for peace in the Horn of Africa as he received his Nobel Peace Prize medal in a ceremony on Tuesday. Abiy said it's important that the region does not become ...

The Horn of Africa – the continent’s easternmost extension – has been battered by conflict, war, drought and hunger, pushing millions to the brink. From the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region ...

The Horn of Africa has long been synonymous with instability and insecurity, and for good reason. The region has endured numerous conflicts, including the Somali Civil War, the Eritrean War of ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali in Addis Ababa, January 12, 2023 (DPA photo by Florian Gaertner via AP Images). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn ...

The Horn of Africa remains a region of persistent conflict, geopolitical tensions, and weak regional cooperation, all of which shape its political and security landscape. Ongoing conflicts in Somalia, ...

As you might expect from a place that exports some of the world’s finest coffee, Addis Ababa is a city of cafés. It’s also a town of spooks. Whether huddled over tiny glasses of Arabica in luxury ...

Egypt recently deepened its involvement in the war-weary Horn of Africa by arming Somalia and deploying its troops in the embattled country. To Ethiopia’s growing alarm, Egypt is also set to join the ...

Ethiopia said it held talks Monday on military cooperation with Somaliland, just a week after a deal with the breakaway Somali region on sea access stoked tensions in the Horn of Africa. The ...

Ugandan troops make up part of the African Union force in Somalia - Copyright AFP Mandel NGAN Ugandan troops make up part of the African Union force in Somalia ...