East Africa

Why are Ethiopia and Eritrea on the brink of a possible war?

The Fragile Peace in Tigray: Two Years After the Pretoria Agreement When the Ethiopian government and the Tigrayan opposition signed the cessation of hostilities agreement in late 2022, a glimmer…

The DRC Conflict Enters a Dangerous New Phase

The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause in the fighting by leaders from the…

Saudi Arabia’s Investment in Eritrea’s Assab Port Could Reshape Red Sea Politics

Saudi Arabia’s Investment in Eritrea’s Assab Port Could Reshape Red Sea Politics Saudi Arabia is making a major strategic move in the Horn of Africa with plans to invest billions…

Colombian Mercenaries Recruited, Transported via Somalia to Fight in Sudan

According to reports from Colombian media and the Wall Street Journal, more than 100 former Colombian soldiers were recruited to fight in Sudan. These ex-soldiers joined the Rapid Support Forces…

Kenya’s Dangerous Gamble: Embracing War Criminals and Defying Global Norms

Kenya’s irresponsible stance in embracing the genocide-linked RSF militia, seeking to legitimize its unprecedented atrocities, isolates the country both regionally and internationally, placing it in the category of a rogue…

Sudan Files Genocide Case Against UAE at the International Court of Justice

Sudan has taken legal action against the United Arab Emirates at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of supporting acts of genocide in Sudan. The case, filed on…

Kikuyu and Somali Chiefs Unite to Ease Community Tensions in Kenya

Imagine a time when neighbours eyed each other with suspicion. Every disagreement felt like a spark ready to ignite a fire. Sadly, this was once the reality between the Kikuyu…

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The ICJ’s Sudan-UAE Ruling Is a Legal Victory, but a Moral Failure

On 5 May 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a decision that may…

RSF Attack Kills Kenyan Pilot in Secret Sudan Mission

A Kenyan pilot was killed in northern Sudan after the Sudanese Army launched an attack…

How a U.S. Remittance Fee Threatens Lifelines to Families Overseas

A new bill, the Border Security Investment Act introduced in the United States House of…

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Foreign Minister Mahmoud Youssouf Departs for Top AU Job, Sparking Political Scramble in Djibouti

Mahmoud Youssouf, Djibouti’s foreign minister, is leaving his post to take on a prestigious role as president of the African…

Inside Story. Burundi’s Removal from the New AU Mission in Somalia

Burundi, a long-time contributor of troops to African Union (AU) peacekeeping missions in Somalia, will not be part of the…

SpaceX Faces Challenges in Expanding Starlink Across Africa

SpaceX has been working to expand its satellite internet service, Starlink, across Africa in recent months. However, the company is…

Ethiopia PM in Somalia for talks after reconciliation

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, on Thursday to hold discussions with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud,…

Trump’s Policies Create Uncertainty for ‘Friends of Somalia’

The “Friends of Somalia,” a coalition of five nations, has not met since October 2024, and a planned gathering in…

Ethiopia PM Abiy To Visit Somalia On Thursday

Ethiopian PM to Visit Mogadishu for Talks with Somali President

Somali President Prepares for New Campaign Against Shabaab

We are working closely with local communities to ensure that this campaign is successful,” a senior government official told reporters

Kenya’s Presidential Puzzle: Odinga and Matiang’i Gear Up for 2027

As Kenya's political landscape heats up in anticipation of the 2027 presidential election, two prominent figures are emerging as potential…

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