Syrian transitional authorities have taken positive steps on justice, transparency and rights but failed to prevent continued ...

Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, commonly known as IOG, has been the president of Djibouti since 1999. He succeeded the country’s first ...

Ethiopia and Finland reaffirmed their long-standing bilateral cooperation and commitment to expanded political, economic and ...

Human rights groups say the world must pay more attention to the assault on one of Africa’s oldest Christian communities.

The recent visit to Ethiopia of General Dagvin R. M. Anderson, Commander of the U.S. Africa Command, and the phone call Prime ...

The Red Sea has long been one of the world’s most consequential waterways—a narrow, warm corridor linking the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and ...

Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.

The first formal pact between the Amhara regional state and one Fano faction signals a tentative opening towards dialogue, ...

And even as Trump talked peace in Washington, US forces intensified the administration’s attacks on alleged drug trafficking ...

The struggle over sea access in East Africa is usually presented as a quarrel over tariffs, port fees and corridors. In fact, ...

Vodacom secures majority 55% stake in Safaricom for R36bnKenyan government sells 15% to raise capital, retains 20%Safaricom ...