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A modern port raises Puntland’s stake within the fragmented political landscape of Somalia and prevents traders from seeking alternatives.
Al-Shabaab’s evolution over nearly two decades has been centred around three major goals.
Millions of Somalis are in urgent need of aid. But not enough is being done to reach marginalised groups.
The global realignment triggered by the end of the Cold War and Gorbachev’s reforms ushered in a period of transition on the African continent.
Poet, soldier and critic of postcolonial elites, Hadraawi was the greatest poet of his generation.
Many wildlife species face an uncertain future due to recurring, severe drought.
Our research shows that although climate change is a key factor in starting conflict in eastern Africa, it’s not always the most important one.
The ongoing humanitarian crisis raises serious questions about future food and water security in the Horn of Africa.
About 7.7 million Somalis need emergency aid right now.
Peacekeeping missions grab the headlines when they’re associated with tragedy and death – but that isn’t their full story.
The plan to replace Museveni with his son has dramatically shifted from rumour to reality in recent months.
The origins of Ethiopia’s food crisis can be traced to a bitter feud between Eritrean and Tigrayan liberation fighters.
A transition is underway in Somalia. There are massive risks if it is not handled with great care.
500 million people live in 19 African countries deemed “water insecure”.
Nearly all of the 129 aid workers killed on the job in 2021 were from the countries where they lost their lives.
Food security has six dimensions: availability, access, stability, utilisation, agency and sustainability.
Boni forest provides a haven for military training and a staging point for hit and run tactics.
The evidence shows that political risk in South Africa has increased markedly in certain areas over the past two decades.
All terrorism in the region has domestic origins but is linked to regional and international events.
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