Instability in the Horn of Africa region is leading to renewed tensions between landlocked Ethiopia and rival Eritrea after a ...

Although conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea appears likely, it is not an unavoidable outcome. Diplomatic engagement could ...

The Red Sea has always been the site of power plays amongst countries vying for its control. From the ancient Egyptian expeditions to Punt land, to the Romans who established its role as an important ...

The tiny country of Djibouti lies in the Horn of Africa and covers about 8,960 square miles, with the Red Sea being its eastern border. Home to around a million people, it lies very close to the ...

The US has launched a "decisive and powerful" wave of air strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, President Donald Trump has said, ...

A parallel government being set up by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) aims to grab diplomatic legitimacy from its army-led rival and ease access to advanced weaponry, politicians who back it and ...

Africa is a continent made up of 54 countries and boasts the second largest population in the world. All the states have their own unique histories, as well as culture and identities. Over 1,000 ...