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The United States of America (US) and Israel launched a joint military operation on Iran on February 28, 2026, triggering a regional conflict in the Gulf within the first 72 …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are reshaping warfare across the Horn of Africa

Dr. Mathieu Gotteland March 2, 2026 South Sudan is a country deeply scarred by centuries of Egyptian, British, and Sudanese colonialism, slavery, and genocide. The legacy of these successive dominations …

I visited Ethiopia last week for a conference. At the airport parking, most vehicles were hotel transport vans ferrying visitors, mostly delegates of various conferences in Addis Ababa. As the …

For months, African exporters and US importers, retailers, and sourcing firms reliant on AGOA preferences have operated in uncertainty. The expiration of AGOA in September 2025

Dr. Mathieu Gotteland February 6, 2026 The elephant in the room, which came charging in 26 December 2025, is Israel’s recognition of Somaliland. Only weeks before, Israel made it public …

The elephant in the room, which came charging in 26 December 2025, is Israel’s recognition of Somaliland. Only weeks before, Israel made it public it had “certain communication” with Somalia, …

Kenya and Germany enjoy a long-standing strategic partnership anchored on shared values and mutual benefit. However, in the face of growing global uncertainty characterized by polarization

In an era where global travel is often celebrated as a pathway to cultural enrichment and personal growth, a disturbing shadow hangs over the tourism industry

One obstacle, the chronic under-funding of peacekeeping, peace-agreement implementation, civil society, and humanitarian operations has undermined regional peace in perpetuity. As such, without sustainable African-led financing, peace in the region …

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