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 Mogadishu remains unscheduled. The delay has raised concerns about the…
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
East African Defense Leaders Meet in Nairobi to Address DRC Crisis
Chiefs of staff from the East African Community (EAC) gathered in Nairobi on Tuesday to discuss solutions to the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The meeting…
Tigray leadership caught in a perilous divide between Addis Ababa and Asmara.
Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have reached their lowest point since the end of the Tigray war in 2022. The two neighbouring countries, once allies, are now facing renewed hostilities,…
Somalia and Ukraine: The Battle for Minerals and Geopolitical Struggles
For decades, Somalia and Ukraine have faced instability, war, and foreign interference. While the causes of their turmoil vary, one significant factor is often overlooked: their rich mineral resources. Both…
M23’s Advance in Eastern Congo: A Crisis That Could Redraw Regional Power Dynamics
The rapid advance of the M23 rebels in North and South Kivu provinces has exposed the vulnerabilities of the Congolese army, creating a volatile situation that extends beyond the immediate…
Ethiopia Outmaneuvers Somalia in AUSOM Dispute
While Somalia successfully limited Ethiopia’s official role in the new AU mission, Ethiopia’s continued deployment in Bay and Bakool
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AU Deputy’s UNSC Remarks Spark Outrage in Somalia Amid Security Gains
A diplomatic storm is brewing in Somalia following remarks made at the United Nations Security…
Al-Shabaab Accuses World Bank and IMF of Economic Deception, Echoing Claims by Ousted Somali MP Dr. Abdulahi Hashi Abib
In a statement released on April 7, 2025, the Al-Kataib Foundation for Media Productions, the…
How Terror Propaganda Eclipses Somalia’s Fragmented Government Voice
Blood had barely dried on Mogadishu's streets when al-Shabaab's media apparatus sprang into action. Within…
Lasted Horn of Africa
Kenya’s Hosting of RSF Meeting Sparks Diplomatic Controversy Amid Allegations of UAE Involvement
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Tanzania conducts opening ceremony for Justified Accord 2025
MSATA, Tanzania – U.S. Army soldiers with the East Africa Response Force (EARF), assigned to Combined Joint Task Force – Horn…
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 launches across East Africa
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet, brings together more than 20…
Maritime issues should top Somalia’s UN Security Council agenda
Somalia’s two-year council term is a chance to leverage its strategic position at the crossroads of international maritime trade. For…
Strength in solidarity”: How mutual aid is helping women survive Sudan’s war
Women and girls have been especially impacted by the almost two-year war between the Sudanese army and the rebel-turned-paramilitary Rapid…
To avoid another conflict in the Horn of Africa, now is the time to act
The Horn of Africa is a turbulent region whose history and contemporary realities are intertwined with those of the Middle…
The war Ethiopia cannot avoid. The opposition’s role in charting an alternative path to political transformation
By: Muhammed H. and Idris A. are Professors at Addis Abeba University (AAU.) Under the Prosperity Party’s rule, Ethiopia is…
