Djibouti
ETHIOPIA/ERITREA: UN considers UNMEE future
The UN Security Council considered yesterday a Belgium-sponsored draft resolution on the future...
EthiopiaDJIBOUTI/ERITREA: Border skirmish escalates
Djibouti said today that clashes with Eritrean troops on its border had left nine of its soldiers...
DjiboutiFRANCE/AFRICA: No 'rupture' likely in security policy
France is the only former colonial power with troops permanently stationed in Africa. So far,...
FranceSOMALIA: Upsurge in violence bodes ill for May talks
Ethiopian troops patrolling Baidoa were targeted today in a roadside bombing, with reports of up...
SomaliaDJIBOUTI: Parliamentary poll entrenches Gulleh control
Opposition parties are boycotting today's parliamentary elections, guaranteeing President Ismael...
DjiboutiAFRICA: Investor interest drives rail revival
After decades of decline, African railways are experiencing a revival. Rail concessioning...
AfricaEAST AFRICA: Instability mars FDI benefit to Horn
From Sudan to Somalia, over-regulation on the one hand and, to varying degrees, lack of state...
PROSPECTS 2007: Horn crisis blunts economic potential
Two indirectly linked crises -- the disputed government authority in Somalia and the border...
