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Strategic U.S. strikes target ISIL network in Somalia’s mountain stronghold

February 4, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Deep in Somalia’s rugged Golis Mountains, US precision military strikes have dealt a significant blow to ISIL’s regional operations, marking a crucial development in the […]

Egypt, Turkey hold talks on African affairs with focus on the Horn of Africa and Libya

November 14, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

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 Hornets’ Nest: Somalia and Ethiopia’s War of Words

September 25, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

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

July 2, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

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

February 5, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

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

January 4, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

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

December 11, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

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

September 25, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

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 […]