There was nothing to feed my children. They would cry and cry and cry. At some point, I thought of taking my own life instead of watching them die of hunger in front of me.” - Shamsa Amin Ali, 38, ...

With Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, or GERD, on the Blue Nile having become a fait accompli, Egypt had already been feeling the need to step up its presence in the Horn of Africa. But the ...

Research analyses the region’s evolving politics, conflict dynamics, foreign investment and resource governance. Key areas of research on the Horn of Africa include work supporting the emergence of ...

Tempers remain high in the Horn of Africa seven months after a New Year's Day deal saw the self-declared republic of Somaliland agree to lease part of its coastline to its landlocked neighbour ...

He also aroused deep envy from other would-be powers. That envy plays itself in eastern Africa, especially the Horn, where China is involved in geopolitical realignment. Since the Horn is ...