Somaliland’s government has begun the process of integrating civilian forces into the national military, starting with the acquisition of equipment and extensive training. The Somaliland government...
Police detain 20 women in Eldama Ravine, sparking an investigation into a potential human trafficking operation. Police in Eldama Ravine, Kenya, are investigating a suspected human...
In January 2024, the Ethiopia-Somaliland memorandum of understanding (MoU) ostensibly finalized the sharing of naval bases and formal recognition of statehood between the two entities. This...
Campbell Scott, a 58-year-old Scottish businessman from Fife, has been found dead in Nairobi, Kenya, after going missing on February 16. Scott, a senior director at...
A fire erupts inside Kenya’s largest airport, sparking fears of disruption and chaos. Emergency teams scramble to contain the flames—are flights safe? Kenya’s busiest airport turned...
The UK’s appointment of Charles Nicholas King as its new ambassador to Somalia signals a strategic move in its diplomatic approach to the Horn of Africa....
After AUC Loss, Kenya’s Political Titan Faces Defining Choice—2027 Bid or Government Role? Raila Odinga’s defeat in the African Union Commission (AUC) elections has reignited speculation...
Algerian diplomat Selma Haddadi secures the AU Commission deputy chair, solidifying North Africa’s influence in the continental body. Algeria has cemented its grip on African diplomacy...
Kenya hikes khat prices to Somalia, doubling the cost overnight. The move tightens economic pressure and deepens trade tensions between the two nations. Kenya has abruptly...
Jubbaland security forces raid Al-Shabaab stronghold, killing four militants and capturing a high-ranking judge in a strategic counterterrorism operation. Jubbaland security forces have scored a major...
Sudan’s FM confirms Russia’s naval base deal is still active, fueling strategic tensions in the Red Sea. Sudan’s long-rumored naval base deal with Russia is back...
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa defends Kenyan Somalis, urging respect as President Ruto scraps extra vetting for IDs. What does this mean for national security? Kenya’s political...
With Trump’s 90-day foreign aid freeze in place, African nations scramble for alternatives as vital health and infrastructure programs face uncertainty. Trump’s aggressive freeze on US...
A desperate voyage turned into a near-death tragedy as 16 Somali migrants were plucked from the Mediterranean by Algeria’s Coast Guard after their vessel drifted helplessly...
Coordinated military strikes target Oromo Liberation Army strongholds. A storm is brewing on the Ethiopia-Kenya border, and the Oromo Liberation Army is in the crosshairs. Ethiopia’s...
A Trump visit to Somaliland would send a global shockwave, challenge Beijing, and reshape America’s strategy in Africa. Trump needs to make a bold move in...
Tensions explode as Jubaland locks down borderlands, preparing for a decisive showdown with Mogadishu-backed forces and Al-Shabaab insurgents. Jubaland isn’t just securing its borders—it’s preparing for...
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered a freeze on all U.S. funding to South Africa, citing concerns over land expropriation policies and alleged human rights abuses....
Minnesota, long a sanctuary for refugees fleeing war and persecution, now finds itself at the epicenter of an unfolding humanitarian crisis. Thousands of refugees, including those...
M23 rebels, emboldened by Rwandan military support, have taken control of Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, and are threatening to advance on Kinshasa, escalating one of...