In the study of human conflict, there is a temptation to prioritize the material: disputes over land, resources, or political control. But these conflicts are ...

The Horn of Africa, also known as the Somali Peninsula, is a vast geopolitical region and the world's fourth-largest ...

Somalia’s next step in addressing the illegal maritime MoU was to exclude Ethiopia from the African Union peacekeeping ...

A coalition of opposition political parties has criticized the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) for what they see ...

By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – It was a warm weekend night in mid-June 2025 when Khalid (not his real name), a Dubai-based ...

Ethiopia's pursuit of access to the sea is fundamental to maintain its national interest and to regional security as a whole, a senior official of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), Kejela Merdasa , ...

Since rising to power in 2018, Abiy Ahmed has upended Ethiopia’s political and economic system. We delve into the people who helped him do it. Ethiopia’s prime minister Abiy Ahmed defies simple ...

Ethiopia's dream of a seaside port is fueling fears of war in the Horn of Africa. Some even fear an imminent Ethiopian invasion of neighboring Eritrea.

We are living in an age of autocrats — leaders who sit at varying points along a spectrum of repression and violence. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ...

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said the government “absolutely backs” Justice Secretary David Lammy following criticism over a mistaken prison release. She said Lammy has introduced new emergency checks ...

Ethiopia's Afar region has said it came under attack from the forces of neighbouring Tigray, accusing it of seizing control of villages and bombing civilians, in the latest sign of internal conflict ...

Rebels in the northern Tigray region fought a devastating civil war against the central government from 2020 to 2022 in which an estimated 600,000 people died, and relations with the capital and other ...