More U.S. boots on Nigerian soil — but not for combat. Washington deepens its security role in West Africa. About 100 additional U.S. military personnel have...
Ethiopia has formally warned Eritrea to withdraw its troops from what Addis Ababa says is Ethiopian territory, accusing Asmara of violating its sovereignty and backing armed...
Family, power, and the army — Museveni decorates his son with one of Uganda’s top military honours. Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has awarded his son,...
After months of disruption and job losses, Washington reopens the door for African exports. But Trump signals the deal may come with tougher strings attached. WASHINGTON...
Ethiopia and Israel Reaffirm Strong Ties Ahead of Fourth Political Consultation in Jerusalem. Ethiopia and Israel are moving to consolidate a quietly resilient partnership at a...
China, Russia and Iran Launch BRICS Plus Naval Drills in South African Waters Amid Global Tensions. China, Russia and Iran have opened a week-long joint naval...
Somalia’s Self-Inflicted Wounds: The Role of Clanism, Corruption, and Conflict in State Collapse. When three former Somali presidents—Abdiqasim Salad Hassan, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, and Mohamed Abdullahi...
Ankara’s multi‑billion‑dollar investment in Mogadishu provokes questions over transparency, influence and arms embargo compliance. Turkey’s deepening involvement in Somalia—spanning a $1.15 billion aid package, a sprawling new...
UN Alarm: Al-Shabab’s Power Undiminished as Somalia and Kenya Face Escalating Threat. Al-Shabab remains the single most serious threat to peace and stability in Somalia and...
Trade wars, rate cuts, and global anxiety—investors are running to gold. Gold surged to a new all-time high on Monday, breaking above $4,400 an ounce for...
No declarations. No end dates. Just American troops fighting wars that faded from public view. While Washington debates future showdowns with China, Iran, and Russia, thousands...
Ten thousand churches closed. Stadium ministries silenced. In Rwanda, worship is colliding with state power. Rwanda has launched one of the most sweeping crackdowns on religious...
Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy does something Washington avoided for years: it treats Africa not as a humanitarian afterthought, but as a frontline in great-power...
Gulf States Deepen Their Reach Into Africa — and Reshape the Regional Balance. The expanding involvement of Gulf states across Africa marks a new phase in...
US President Donald Trump’s decision to designate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” over the persistent killings of Christians — followed by an unusually blunt...
Chinese companies are no longer riding into Africa on Beijing’s chequebook — they’re surviving, expanding, and reshaping the continent’s infrastructure markets on their own terms. And...
Africa’s development banks are entering a make-or-break moment. Behind closed doors in Washington, Paris and major investment houses, a quiet campaign is underway — one that...
The Strategic Successes of Ismail Omar Guelleh’s Era: Why Djibouti Stands as a Model of Stability. As Djibouti prepares for a potential sixth term under President...
Tanzania’s government has charged dozens of citizens with treason and criminal conspiracy following a wave of deadly protests over last month’s disputed election — a move...
OPEN THE SKY: How a Unified African Airspace Could Unleash a $75 Billion Economic Revolution. From Nairobi to Marrakech, Africa’s fragmented skies hide one of its...