Horn of Africa

William Ruto and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Attend Tokyo TICAD Summit

Kenyan President William Ruto and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud are expected to attend the upcoming Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) summit scheduled to take place in Yokohama…

Puntland Forces Hijack Turkish Vessel, Escalating Tensions Between Turkey and UAE Over Somalia

In a bold and highly provocative act, armed operatives affiliated with Puntland’s PMPF (Puntland Maritime Police Force), a UAE-funded paramilitary unit, have seized a Turkish vessel en route to Mogadishu…

Tensions Rise as Ethiopia Invites Egypt to GERD Inauguration Amid Growing Fears of Military Conflict

Ethiopia has announced it will officially commission the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, this September. The announcement has reignited tensions with Egypt, which considers the massive…

Trump Steps Into Nile Dam Dispute as Egypt Warns of Water Crisis

US President Donald Trump has pledged to help resolve Egypt’s water dispute with Ethiopia, which has completed a massive dam on the Nile River that Egypt says threatens its share…

Burundi Troops Likely to Remain in Somalia Despite AU Mission Transition

Burundian troops stationed in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region appear set to remain in place well beyond the official conclusion of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), even though…

Ethiopia and Eritrea Edge Toward Renewed Tensions Amid Shifting Regional Landscape

Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have deepened in 2025, rekindling fears of renewed instability in the Horn of Africa. At the heart of the discord lies the fragile situation in…

Cairo and Mogadishu Forge Strategic Alliance to Counter terrorism

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt and President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia concluded a high-stakes summit in the coastal city of El Alamein, sending a powerful and direct message…

Global Oil Crisis Uncovers Africa’s Sleeping Energy Giant

The war between Israel and Iran has brought instability to global energy markets, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint through which nearly 20 percent of the world’s…

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Somalia – Presidents of Somalia and Egypt Set to Hold High-Stakes Talks in Alamein

A new diplomatic summit is set to take place in the coming hours between the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh…

Qatar Reaffirms Support for Somalia’s Unity Amid Somaliland Separatist Campaign

In a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Doha, the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed…

Behind Bosaso Airport, the UAE’s key hub for supplying arms to Sudan

Embroiled in the Sudanese civil war, Abu Dhabi has established an airlift to supply the RSF with weapons and paramilitaries.…

At Least 16 Killed in Violent Clashes During Anti-Government Protests in Kenya

What began as a day of remembrance spiraled into bloodshed across Kenya on Wednesday, as mass protests against the government…

Under Trump, US Airstrikes in Somalia Have Doubled — What’s Driving the Surge?

Ending the United States’ “forever wars” was one of Donald Trump’s loudest promises during his 2024 campaign. He repeatedly told…

Somalia: Doha Gives Security Boost to Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

The Qatari assistance includes logistics, training, intelligence sharing, and direct financial support for security sector institutions under the office of…

Al-Shabaab Launches Failed Assassination Attempt on Somalia’s Army Chief

In a bold and calculated move, the militant group Al-Shabaab attempted to assassinate Somalia’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Odowaa…

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