Middle East / Africa
Egypt aims to undercut Ethiopia in the Horn of Africa
Over the past year, Egypt has boosted security links with Somalia, and is also closely coordinating with Eritrea
EgyptUnited Arab Emirates' US ties will face challenges
The country’s US ties are slowly strengthening after reaching a low point in 2021
United Arab EmiratesGachagua impeachment poses risks for Kenyan president
The president's allies have moved to impeach the deputy president
KenyaEthiopia’s Amhara conflict may enter crucial stage
With the war in Amhara still dragging on, the government has launched a new offensive
EthiopiaLebanon could face a protracted Israel-Hezbollah war
Despite Israeli strikes and setbacks, Hezbollah has signalled readiness, and the ability, to fight on
LebanonJordan's continued power-sector success faces hurdles
Jordan has successfully built a reliable electricity sector despite its lack of hydrocarbons and capital
JordanUS-Angola ties will grow despite Biden postponement
President Joe Biden has postponed a planned visit to Angola
AngolaLesotho reforms begin to move after years of delay
Parliament has passed the first of a long-awaited set of planned constitutional reforms
Lesotho