14+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1005+ words) DEREJE MELESE LIYEW, in an article first published on The Conversation, explores why one of the oldest and most influential institutions in Ethiopia had become a target of public hostility… Via The Conversation Africa The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has…...

21+ hour, 13+ min ago   (843+ words) The Anywaa and Nuers are sometimes described as traditional enemies. But history is more complicated than that. Testimonies from elders, together with historical accounts, suggest that colonial and state policies contributed to divisions and competition between communities. The broader history…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (519+ words) Türkiye is helping Somalia launch its first satellite in 2027, expanding its strategic footprint in the Horn of Africa as arch-rival Israel makes its own move through neighbouring Somaliland in the wider contest for influence around the Gulf of Aden and…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1576+ words) Home » News » Eritrea Accuses Ethiopia of Destabilizing Horn and Supporting Sudan’s RSF Eritrea accuses Ethiopia of destabilizing the Horn of Africa and supporting Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces. The allegations mark a new escalation in tensions between Addis Ababa and Asmara....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (258+ words) Published - September 12, 2026 10:17 pm IST - Addis Ababa Eritrea on Saturday (September 12) accused Ethiopia of destabilising the region, in the latest war of words between the two fractious Horn of Africa neighbours. Eritrea won independence in 1993 after decades of armed unrest. A…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1374+ words) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Delhi on Saturday came at a moment when a maritime chokepoint thousands of kilometres from India is emerging as a major security and economic concern for New Delhi....

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (347+ words) borkena.com 300 Amhara Political Prisoners Released After Rehabilitation Ethiopian authorities release 300 political prisoners following government-administered rehabilitation training and formal pardon agreements, while 30 detainees remain in custody after refusing to sign (Nairobi, Kenya) — Ethiopian authorities released 300 political prisoners detained in connection…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (179+ words) Renewed conflict and atrocities in Tigray Atrocity risks in Amhara and Oromia Survivors of sexual and gender-based violence continue to face profound barriers to justice amid entrenched impunity. The recent acquittal and release of two men previously convicted and sentenced…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1736+ words) The victory of Somalia’s Northeast State over secessionist Somaliland gives Somalis hope of renewed unity and sovereignty, but Israel attacked that hope by recognizing Somaliland. Somaliland’s declared president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi is in Washington to plead with the United States…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (35+ words) Modern Ghana Gov’t insists shipping firms must collect GH¢720 charge before resuming talks 15,000 public health workers earn average of GH¢600 monthly— HSWU...