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Pope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity
Source: Independent
Pope Leo XIV is spending the Fourth of July in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate
Pope Leo XIV, who has sparred with the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, spent the Fourth of July on...
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Dankalia and the Eritrean Future: Strengths and Fault Lines in the...
Source: ANFET
Dankalia and the Eritrean Future: Strengths and Fault Lines in the Afar Resolution
ANFET Editorial-July 10, 2026
The Third Congress of the Eritrean Afar National...
Eritrean Human Rights Mandate Renewed as UN Council Defies Opposition
Source: Indepthnews
ANTWERPEN | Belgium | 6 July 2026 (IDN) — The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has voted to renew the mandate of the...
UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Explanation of Vote on the...
Source: FCDO
UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in Eritrea. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
Location:GenevaDelivered...
Eritrea elected as UN General Assembly Vice-President for 81st Session
Source: Horn Economic Review
The 85th plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly focused heavily on key issues aimed at steering multilateral diplomacy back...
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HRW warns against easing sanctions on Eritrea without accountability
Source: Himan Rights Watch
HRW is warning against efforts to restore diplomatic ties with Eritrea without guarantees of accountability for alleged human rights abuses
Human Rights...
Egypt, Eritrea sign maritime transport pact, declare Red Sea security exclusive to littoral states
Source: Shabelle Media
ASMARA – Egypt and Eritrea signed a maritime transport cooperation agreement on Saturday to launch a shipping line connecting their ports, as Cairo...
Egypt, Eritrea sign maritime transport pact, declare Red Sea security exclusive to littoral states
Source: Egypt Daily News
Egypt and Eritrea signed a maritime transport cooperation agreement on Saturday to launch a shipping line connecting their ports, as Cairo...
Eritrea: Adopt a strong resolution extending the Special Rapporteur’s mandate
Source: Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (Geneva,...
After three years of war, Sudan’s civilians need stronger support
Source: Chatham House
The devastating war in Sudan shows no signs of abating. Diplomatic efforts must prioritize a Sudanese-led political process.
The brutal war in Sudan...
US to lift Eritrea sanctions as Red Sea tensions reshape alliances, document says
Source: Reuters
May 5 (Reuters) - The United States is set to remove sanctions against Eritrea, according to an internal U.S. government document seen by...
Ethiopia Does Not Need a Golden Past – It Needs an Honest Future
Public argument in Ethiopia has a habit of reducing history to moral theatre. Individuals are cast as either saviours or destroyers; whole eras are...
Saudi Arabia: Halt Imminent Executions of Ethiopian Migrants
Source: Human Rights Watch
(Beirut) – At least 65 Ethiopian migrants are at imminent risk of execution in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offenses, Human Rights Watch said today. Saudi...
The West is courting favour with Eritrea, putting aside human-rights concerns
Source: The Globe and Mail
Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki steps down from the aircraft at the airport in Gondar, for a visit to Ethiopia, November,...
Fears over Ethiopia peace deal as TPLF restores Tigray government
Source: Aljazeera
Announcement from Tigray’s main political party has sparked concern over the potential resumption of a deadly conflict in northern Ethiopia.
Tigray’s main political party...
Ethiopia Country Report
Source: Genocide Watch
Once again, fears of war between Ethiopia and Eritrea are on the rise, currently surrounding the contested issue of access to the...
U.S. considers easing sanctions on Eritrea
Source: Geeska
The Trump administration is considering steps to improve relations with Eritrea as security concerns grow in key global shipping routes.
U.S. Senior Advisor for...
Is Ethiopia bracing for war?
Source: News24
The political situation in the Horn of Africa continues to be dominated by tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed leaves...
There are two Gallowgates — but you can only get injera at one of...
Source: The Bell
Welcome to Little Eritrea
“It’s dead,” says Ali, “We used to make millions from this spot. Now there’s hardly any passing trade.” Ali...
Startup money is flowing to Africa. Can it reshape economies?
Source: devex.com
2025 may have been the year that development aid started to unravel. But it also marked a sharp rebound in funding for startups across...
The Conflict in Yemen and Its Shadowon the Horn of Africa:
Source: Gcsp.My.Salesforce
Retrospectives, Changes, Comparative Outlook, and Future Trajectory
Desta Kahsay Negussie
Alumni Note
Yemen, the Horn of Africa and beyond form a single, interdependent security complex. What...
The Problem with Ethiopia’s “Maritime Imperative”
Source: Shabait.com
The article published by Horn Review on 16 April 2026, titled “Ethiopia’s Maritime Imperative” is presented as a sober strategic assessment of Ethiopia’s geopolitical constraints....
Revisiting Assab: Legal and Strategic Realities
Source: Ethiopian Institute of Foreign Affairs
Reframing “Assab Yemanat?”
The enduring question encapsulated in the Amharic phrase “Assab Yemanat?” (“Whose is Assab?”) is not merely a matter of...
Kampala Forum Marks Shift Toward Safer Labour Migration Across East and Horn of Africa
Source: IOM
The Government of Uganda’s Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), convened ministers from...
Yemen’s Houthis launch first attack on Israel since outbreak of conflict, as Rubio says...
Source: The Guardian
Missile fired from Yemen the first since the Iran war began and came hours after the US secretary set a new timeline...
Iran rejecting Trump’s 15-point plan is largest sign yet that the US is losing...
Source: The Independent
The resignation of Joe Kent as head of the National Counterterrorism Center was most revealing, with his resignation letter insisting that Iran...
Gulf attention is turning inward: why the Iran war could destabilise the Horn of Africa
Source: The African Mirror
GULF states have become increasingly prominent in the squabbles, civil wars and inter-country tensions in the Horn of Africa over the past decade....
How character constrains leadership in weak states
Source: The East African
Across the Horn of Africa, politics often becomes a moral trial. Elections and crises are judged through the leader: honest or...
Iran war fallout: risks for the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa
Source: International Centre for Investigative Reporting
The death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, in March 2026 marks the end of a political era in...
With Somalia Pact, Turkey Extends Its Maritime Reach Into the Indian Ocean
Source: linkedin
Mogadishu, Somalia — In the early days of March, Somalia’s capital moved quietly but decisively.
Behind the guarded walls of Mogadishu’s federal cabinet complex,...