Dangerous places to avoid when traveling The world is a fascinating place, and you may want to see all of it! But before ...

The political map used by Paul-André Wilton, the Stability, Security, and Justice Team Leader at FCDO… Sii akhri ...

Britain operates a substantial overseas network of military bases, encompassing 145 sites across 42 different countries, a ...

The flow of desperate rural families heading to Mogadishu to escape insecurity and climate shocks has given Somalia one of the fastest urbanisation rates in the world. An estimated 700,000 displaced ...

Tensions have heightened in the Horn of Africa after Egypt recently sent military equipment to Somalia. The move angered Ethiopia, already at loggerheads with its southeastern neighbour after signing ...

Some countries will see significantly more population growth than others, offering both opportunities and challenges.

I published a detailed article entitled “Can an Egypt-led Alliance Stand in Ethiopia’s Way of Securing Access to the Sea?” in Addis Standard, which received both converging and diverging feedback. My ...

New research shows a vast amount of plastic is either littered or incinerated rather than recycled or sent to landfill.

Egypt’s imminent delivery of troops to the newly endorsed African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia is causing jitters in neighbouring Ethiopia and raising tensions in the Horn of ...

Somaliland argues that the union broke down in 1991 but Somalia refuses to let go. The African Union passed the ball back to Somalis to settle it and the status quo seems to benefit Mogadishu as it ...

Recent geopolitical developments in the Horn of Africa have cast a spotlight on the escalating tensions between Ethiopia, Somalia, and Egypt. The intricate dance of diplomacy and military strategy in ...