Public accusations, troop movements and regional rivalries are raising fears of a new Ethiopia–Eritrea clash
Ethiopia–Eritrea tensions rise as war rhetoric returns to the Horn Read More »
A growing rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in the Horn of Africa is influencing regional conflicts and shaping discussions at the African Union summit.
Gulf rivalry in Horn unsettles African Union talks Read More »
Ethiopia’s intelligence chief visited Somalia to meet top officials amid tensions over Somaliland and regional maritime access.
Ethiopia’s intelligence chief visits Somalia amid tensions Read More »
Eritreans describe fear and exhaustion as rising tensions with Ethiopia revive concerns of another devastating conflict.
Eritreans fear new conflict as tensions with Ethiopia rise again Read More »
Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh confirmed his bid for a sixth term in 2026 after parliament removed the age limit barring his re-election.
Guelleh confirms bid for sixth term as Djibouti lifts age cap Read More »
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi reaffirmed support for Eritrea’s sovereignty and deepened bilateral cooperation with President Isaias Afwerki amid regional tensions and the Sudan conflict.
Sisi reaffirms Egypt’s full support for Eritrea’s sovereignty Read More »
Ethiopia highlights maritime access as vital for Horn of Africa prosperity and urges neighbours to pursue dialogue.
Ethiopia urges calm and stresses Red Sea access for regional growth Read More »
Djibouti’s parliament lifted the presidential age limit, potentially allowing Guelleh a sixth term.
Djibouti lifts age limit and paves way for Guelleh sixth term Read More »
Beijing mixes infrastructure cash and security aid to reshape the Horn of Africa’s power map
Rails, loans & troops: China stakes its claim in the Horn of Africa Read More »
Flash floods in Somalia have affected over 84,000 people and killed at least 17, with damage to infrastructure and water shortages.
84,000+ affected by Somalia floods, death toll at 17 Read More »
