Egypt, Turkey hold talks on African affairs with focus on the Horn of Africa and Libya
The recently held second round of political consultations between Egypt and Turkey focused on African affairs, particularly in the Horn of Africa and the Red […]
Horn of Africa
Horn of Africa Hornets’ Nest: Somalia and Ethiopia’s War of Words
Somalia and Ethiopia are at it again, and this time it’s not just words flying – it’s accusations of gun-running. Somalia is pointing fingers at […]
Turkey Steps In to Mediate Somalia-Ethiopia Rift Over Controversial Port Deal
Turkey has launched a diplomatic initiative to mediate talks between Somalia and Ethiopia, aiming to resolve tensions sparked by Ethiopia’s controversial port deal with Somaliland […]
Ethiopia starvation: Tigray and Amhara regions are again at risk of sliding into famine
It’s been just over a year since the devastating war in Ethiopia’s Tigray came to an official end and experts have now warned that the […]
Ethiopia explains its agreement with Somaliland and tries to calm things down
The agreement announced on Monday January 1 between Ethiopia and Somaliland has raised tensions in the Horn of Africa. A compromise signed between Addis Ababa […]
Sudan: Generals al-Burhan and “Hemedti” agree to meet at the end of the Igad Summit
Sudanese generals Abdel Fattah al-Buran and Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, known as “Hemedti”, have agreed to meet, announced the communiqué of the regional organization of the […]
Somali government calls for three-month “pause” in AU troop withdrawal
The Somali government has asked the UN for a three-month postponement of the withdrawal of African Union troops scheduled for the end of September, after […]
Horn of Africa: Over 7 million children under the age of 5 remain malnourished -UNICEF official
More than seven million children under the age of five remain malnourished and in need of urgent nutrition aid, and over 1.9 million boys and […]
Drought in Somalia could cause 135 deaths a day, says UN
The record drought in the Horn of Africa could lead to 135 deaths per day in Somalia between January and June, the Somali Ministry of […]
Nearly 100,000 have fled the fighting in Somaliland to Ethiopia
About 100,000 people fleeing fighting in Somaliland, Somalia’s self-declared independent region, have taken refuge in a month in a remote area of Ethiopia already suffering […]