Horn of Africa News
Latest analysis and intelligence from the Horn of Africa
Eritrea-China Partnership Discussed
President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing ahead of the 2024 FOCAC Summit. The leaders reaffirmed their 30-year strategic partnership, focusing on mutual trust, national sovereignty, and expanding cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and agriculture
Adulis and Aksum: Eritrea’s Gateway to the Ancient World
Rediscovering the ruins of Adulis, the primary port of the Aksumite Empire that connected Africa to Rome and India.
Navigating Red Sea Security: The Horn of Africa in 2026
The article discusses Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s renewed claims regarding Ethiopia's "natural right" to access the Red Sea. He argues that for a nation of 130 million people, landlocked status is a geographical and economic injustice. The video highlights his proposal for "land swaps"