FILE PHOTO: A delegate walks next to African Union (AU) member states flags ahead of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the African Union Commission ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Military Col. Michael Randrianirina joins protesters as he announces that the armed forces are taking control of Madagascar on Oct ...

Recent publications on the Horn of Africa by outside actors indicate a newly discovered, sudden and burning passion for asserting a “strategic balance” in the Horn of Africa. One such claim was made ...

The African Development Bank and the Islamic Development Bank are pooling a $610m joint initiative to combat climate-driven fragility and bolster resilience in Africa’s most vulnerable regions, ...

ASMARA - Eritrea has refuted claims that it is responsible for endless conflicts in the Horn of Africa, shunning the statement issued by former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome, who linked Asmara ...

Stretching along one of the world’s most strategic shipping corridors, the Gulf of Guinea is undergoing a quiet but consequential security realignment – one increasingly shaped by Ghana. As coups ...

The United States aid freeze is poised to have far-reaching consequences on humanitarian efforts, with ripple effects on security and economic stability around the world. One region stands to lose the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) I lead a research team that compiles the Colpus Dataset of coup types and ...

LONDON/NAIROBI, Feb 14 (Reuters) - A feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates across the Horn of Africa is overshadowing this weekend’s African Union summit, though most of the continent ...