East Africa

  • Feb 1, 2022
  • 2 min read

Major drought may drive new East Africa hunger crisis

Fears of a major food security crisis in the wake of a multi-year drought are rising

East Africa
  • Jan 6, 2022
  • 2 min read

Envoy’s exit will complicate US-East Africa policy

The US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa is reportedly leaving his post at a critical juncture in regional politics

East Africa
  • Nov 24, 2021
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Congo’s EAC entry will offer major two-way boost

The East African bloc looks set to admit Africa’s fourth-most populous nation

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Nov 10, 2021
  • 7 min read

Prospects for East Africa in 2022

Complex crises cloud both the short-term and long-term outlook for the region

East Africa
  • Sep 8, 2021
  • 7 min read

East African regional relations face a period of flux

Turbulence in domestic politics across the region is producing major shifts in regional geopolitics

East Africa
  • Mar 16, 2021
  • 7 min read

Abu Dhabi seeks ‘smart power’ in the Horn of Africa

Emirati decision-makers are pragmatically rebalancing political, economic and security interests

United Arab Emirates
  • Mar 4, 2021
  • 7 min read

East Africa may face prolonged pandemic

As vaccination campaigns begin, optimism is tempered by uncertainties over implementation

East Africa
  • Nov 20, 2020
  • 7 min read

Tramadol control poses international medical risks

Tramadol misuse is rising in much of the developing world, prompting calls for international action by impacted states.

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