Ethiopia

  • Dec 18
  • 7 min read

New deal may only partly ease Ethiopia-Somalia tension

Turkey has mediated a new detente between Ethiopia and Somalia, nominally ending a major regional crisis

Somalia
  • Dec 13
  • 7 min read

Jubaland debacle could offer Somalia a reset option

A humiliating military defeat in Jubaland has coincided with a crucial new bilateral peace deal with Ethiopia

Somalia
  • Dec 12
  • 2 min read

Somali-Ethiopia deal boosts regional security outlook

Following Turkish mediation, Somalia and Ethiopia have agreed to de-escalate bilateral tensions

Somalia
  • Dec 11
  • 7 min read

IMF nod paves the way for Ethiopia debt restructuring

After long delays, Ethiopia is finally making progress on IMF reforms, which should unlock debt restructuring talks

Ethiopia
  • Dec 10
  • 2 min read

Somalia-Ethiopia dispute approaches a crisis moment

Amid escalating tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia, Turkey is reportedly trying to renew its mediation role

Somalia
  • Dec 5
  • 7 min read

Ethiopia’s shrinking civic space may contract further

The government is tightening restrictions on civil society and media organisations

Ethiopia
  • Dec 2
  • 2 min read

EAC intervention may complicate Somalia crisis

Kenya and Uganda have offered to mediate in the ongoing bilateral dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia

East Africa
  • Nov 13
  • 7 min read

Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2025

The region faces multiple political, economic and security crises, which look likely to persist into 2025

East Africa
  • Nov 13
  • 2 min read

Somaliland elections may prove consequential

The breakaway Republic of Somaliland is holding presidential polls after a two-year delay

Somalia