Analysis

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 …

As the world’s newest nation, having gained independence from Sudan in July 2011, South Sudan has faced its fair share of challenges for such a young nation. In 2013, the civil …

resident Uhuru Kenyatta’s announcement, waiving the requirement for Africans visiting Kenya to obtain visas before arriving in the country, continues to divide opinion among Kenyans. In November 2017, the President …

Tanzania government’s perception that pastoralism is robbing Tanzania of its tourism revenue has rubbed Kenya the wrong way. When Kenyan Maasai herders crossed the Kenya-Tanzania border with over 1,000 cattle …

Laikipia County is in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya. It is one of the smallest counties, occupying an area of 9,462 square kilometers

Terrorists seem to make a score when checkpoints fail. On 14 October 2017, a truck reportedly loaded with several hundred kilogrammes of military-grade and homemade explosives passed through a government-controlled checkpoint …

SERVICES

FEATURED

HORN Services

PUBLICATIONS

LATEST BULLETIN

Publications

PUBLICATIONS

FEATURED

HORN Services

GREAT LAKES REGION

GREATER HORN OF AFRICA

LATEST BULLETIN

Publications

FEATURED

HORN Services

Featured

Programs

Featured

Programs

Featured

Programs

2026 EVENTS

BY TYPE

REGISTER

Security Dialogue 2026

RECENT

ARCHIVE

ARCHIVE

Join the Conversation

THE INSTITUTE

Founded in 2017 · Nairobi

About HORN

SUPPORT

Support Research

Help Sustain HORN's Mission