While Egypt is not a direct party to the dispute between Ethiopia and Eritrea over the Red Sea port of Assab, the source of its strategic fears, especially of Ethiopian access to the sea and its ...

The apparent leader of a failed coup in Benin is on the run and the fate of hostages remains unclear a day after a group of ...

Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.

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

There was yet another sign this week of a potential 2026 wave that could hand control of the House of Representatives to ...

Dr. Alaaeldin Awad Nogoud is a Sudanese medical surgeon whose foray into politics in 2018, ahead of the revolution that ...

Gerontocracy, in and of itself, is not inherently problematic; societies have long benefited from the wisdom, continuity, and historical memory embodied by ...

It also requires governments to treat external capital and security assistance as resources to be channelled through ...

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

As usual, President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in his televised Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. And, as usual, most of them had previously been debunked.

In November 2025, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed led a series of high-level national and international engagements centered on ...

In the bustling downtown area of Washington, DC, blocks away from the White House and packed with tourists, chain restaurants, cafes, banks, stores and corporate offices, business community members ...