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On July 9, 2018, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki signed a peace agreement, effectively ending the state of war between the two countries which had …

The fight against corruption in Kenya has gone into high gear considering recent anti-corruption purges spearheaded by President Uhuru Kenyatta and supported by opposition leader Raila Odinga.

On May 9 – 10, 2018, President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya met with President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti in State House, Nairobi. The Secretary of Communication and State House …

Resource curse refers to the paradox of underdevelopment and poverty in otherwise resource-endowed countries, mostly in the developing world. In Africa, many resource-rich countries suffer this curse to the extent …

On May 6, 1998, the first gunshots rang through the night. The Ethiopian-Eritrean conflict over the scrubby and desolate plains of Badme, a border region between Ethiopia and Eritrea, had …

On February 16, 2018, the South Sudanese government refused to sign an agreement on rules to facilitate discussion aimed at reviving the country’s collapsed 2015 peace deal

Living in extreme conditions can be a daunting task. Only a few months ago, hundreds of children in many arid and semi-arid areas in the Horn of Africa countries of …

It has been 25 years since the world started to pay closer attention to the role that media freedom plays in the growth of democratic societies. Yet, disinformation, which has …

Prior to the bombing of the American embassy in Nairobi, in 1998, there were less than half a dozen cases of terror attacks in Kenya. Since then, there have been …

Somalia was one of the first countries in the Horn of Africa to gain independence, in 1960. It became Somalia Republic after merging with Somaliland, with Aden Abdullah Osman Daar …

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