Somalia has accused Ethiopia of smuggling weapons into the country, escalating tensions between the two nations amid fears that arms could fall into the hands of Islamist militants.
Horn of Africa
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Ethiopia has asked for a summit of East African leaders to discuss its controversial plan to gain access to the Red Sea through the breakaway region of Somaliland, which it…
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Ethiopia’s recent agreement to lease a port in the self-declared republic of Somaliland has triggered a diplomatic crisis with Somalia, which considers the region as part of its territory. The…
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Egypt’s president has warned Ethiopia not to undermine Somalia’s security or territorial integrity after the latter announced a deal that could give it access to a secessionist region in Somalia.…
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Somalia’s president has signed a law that nullifies a controversial agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland, a breakaway region that claims independence from Somalia. The deal, which was announced on New…
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Torrential rains and devastating floods linked to El Niño have uprooted lives across Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia, signaling a climate emergency in the Horn of Africa.
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, amidst the turmoil of post-conflict reconstruction, has ignited a diplomatic storm with neighboring countries over Ethiopia’s access to the Red Sea, according to a Bloomberg…