A harmful algal bloom known as a red tide is causing the mass deaths of crayfish and other ocean life on parts of South ...

Analysis - The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), convened in Addis Abeba from 11 to 15 February 2026, occurred at a moment when the ...

Understanding female genital mutilation’s contested origins is critical to dismantling its persistence across parts of Africa today.

Tensions are rising between the two countries and the rebel region of Tigray. Addis Ababa has mobilized troops and artillery along the border of its northern province, while Asmara has drawn closer to ...

For decades, Israel treated the Red Sea as strategic background noise — a shipping lane to monitor, not a front to defend. That assumption may be changing.

An Emirati news report claimed this week that Egypt had offered to help Ethiopia secure sea access in return for flexibility ...

The following is the Feb. 20, 2026, Congressional Research Service report Yemen: Conflict, Red Sea Security and U.S. Policy. From the Report Yemen is a conflict-afflicted nation along the strategic ...

ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) - ETHIOPIA is on the brink of atrocities on the domestic front and at risk of cross-border conflict with over access to the ...

"The war in Sudan has created the world’s largest humanitarian disaster but the spirit of Sudan endures," writes Yousra Elbagir ...

AfDB is investing $58 million to develop a 34-MW solar-powered minigrid in Eritrea. Grant funds will also cover the construction and modernization of 337 miles of ...

For years, Washington viewed the Houthis as a contained problem – a militant force entrenched in Yemen’s rugged mountains and along its Red Sea coastline, dangerous but geographically limited. That ...

With no sign yet of a diplomatic off-ramp, this analysis explores the conflict dynamics that could lead to war.