Egypt Stands Firm Against Threats to Somalia Amid Ethiopia-Somaliland Deal
This declaration follows Ethiopia's consideration of recognizing Somaliland's independence in a deal that includes access to a strategic seaport.
Battle over the Nile: Can Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan Reach an African Deal over the GERD?
The vast portion of the river course originates from Ethiopia’s Blue Nile, or Abbay River, while Egypt and Sudan are the predominant consumers of the Nile River’s waters.
The World’s Longest River Could Dry Up: The Nile Dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia
gainst the backdrop of the Nile’s flowing currents, a complex struggle unfurls between Egypt and Ethiopia, each driven by their distinct needs and aspirations.
Demolishing Mosques in Ethiopia: Urbanization or Islamophobia?
hile enjoying a relative peace following the resolution of the Tigray dispute, Ethiopia today finds itself on the verge of yet another conflict, this time for a different reason: the demolition of mosques.
War Bells Ring in Ethiopia: Who Is Fighting Whom?
ollowing months of political strife, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed marched to the front in the first week of December 2021, deployed defensive forces, and declared victory, stating that the government had recaptured the key Amhara and Afar Regions previously seized by the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).
All-Out-War between Ethiopia and Sudan on the Doorstep?
utual suspicion and unresolved border disputes have been major issues in the Ethiopia-Sudan relations for the past several decades.
Ethiopia: Political Reforms, Violence, and Now a Coup d’Etat
n Saturday 22 June, fear and anxiety griped Ethiopia – a nation already on uncertain political transition.
Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia: Bandwagon or Hegemony?
n January 23, 2019, at the Davos World Economic Forum, Ethiopia’s reformist PM, Abiy Ahmed, remarked his vision for integrating the diplomatic and military establishments of Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti, for the benefit of the people in the region.
Why Did Turkey Sign a Defense Agreement with Somalia?
When Ethiopia and Somaliland signed an agreement granting the former naval and commercial access to Somaliland’s coast, Somalia’s central government saw it as an existential threat.
Turkish Influence Expands: Turkey-Somalia Maritime Agreement in the Horn of Africa
In addition, the Turkey-Somalia agreement has the potential to affect the Egypt-Ethiopia-Sudan equation in the context of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in terms of regional competition in the Horn of Africa and East Africa.
Rising Geopolitical Risks and Declining Maritime Security in the Red Sea
Indeed, the rising tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia in the Horn of Africa and the increase in maritime piracy in the region have a military impact on the security of the Bab al-Mandeb, the Gulf of Aden, and the Red Sea.
Italy’s Meloni Pursues an Ambitious Diplomacy from Africa to India
The Mattei Plan involves pilot projects addressing issues at the root of migration, such as modernizing grain production in Egypt, purifying water in Ethiopia, and providing renewable energy training in Morocco.
African Geopolitics: Risks and Opportunities
Double-digit inflation is expected in 2024 in countries such as Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, and Ghana.
Africa’s Perspective on Palestine
In the face of Israel's massacres in Gaza, some African countries abstained from voting for a ceasefire at the UN General Assembly, namely Tunisia, Gabon, South Sudan, Ethiopia, and Zambia.
Report: Distribution of Energy Finance to Africa Raises Concerns
Read: Battle over the Nile: Can Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan Reach an African Deal over the GERD?
Distinct patterns between public and private sectors
The allocation of energy finance to Africa reflects distinct patterns between public and private sectors, unveiling the diverse motivations and preferences of financiers.
International Rescue Committee Highlights 10 Humanitarian Crises for 2024
Ethiopia faces a complex crisis due to consecutive years of drought, multiple conflicts, and persistent inflation, putting many at risk of food insecurity.
US to Remove Uganda, Gabon, Niger and the Central African Republic from AGOA Trade Program
For instance, Ethiopia, prior to U.
What Are the Implications of the Israel-Hamas Conflict for Africa?
Read: How I Experienced War at the Age of 8 in Gaza
Possible scenarios
Ethiopia and Kenya are two of the most prominent countries in the region in terms of Israel’s interests in East Africa.
Increasing Terror Threats from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa includes Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, and Djibouti.
Should Turkey Join BRICS?
In August, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced at the 15th BRICS Summit that Iran, Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates had been invited to join the bloc and the membership will take effect on January 1, 2024.
