Strengthening Ties: The US-Kenya Partnership in Maritime Security
Wikoff’s recent trip to Kenya marks an important chapter in the evolving relationship between the United States and Kenya, particularly in defense...
17 January 2026 – This week in business across Kenya and East Africa, markets, trade, and regulatory developments dominated the headlines.
From groundbreaking trade deals...
Ethiopia: A Pillar of Stability in the Horn of Africa
Ethiopia’s Role in Regional Stability
On December 16, 2026, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Atif Sharif, emphasized...
By Blen Mamo
The 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) signals a significant change in America’s approach to Africa, particularly the Horn of Africa. Historically,...
### Ethiopia’s Evolving Maritime Strategy: A Shift in Geopolitical Dynamics
Ethiopia’s participation as an observer in the BRICS+ “Will for Peace 2026” naval exercise off...
Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Diplomatic Quagmire in the Horn of Africa
Top diplomats and experts focusing on the Horn of Africa region are voicing...
The Significance of Abiy Ahmed’s Visit to Djibouti
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s recent visit to Djibouti marks a pivotal moment in East African diplomacy....