The Daily Horn News and Beyond
East Africa’s Voice – From the Horn to the Heart of the Continent
For years, Eritrea was treated like a pariah state by Washington. American politicians spoke about sanctions, repression, isolation and human rights. Western media described the country as one of the…
Something deeply unsettling is unfolding beneath the surface of the war in Ukraine, and now it is pulling Africa directly into its orbit. Kenya has taken a rare and urgent…
The war with Iran may dominate headlines, but another front is quietly emerging much closer to the Horn of Africa, and it could carry consequences far beyond Yemen or Israel.…
The president of Somaliland has used the global stage of the World Economic Forum in Davos to push a clear message: Somaliland is open for business and no longer wants…
A senior official from Somaliland has confirmed that talks are underway with Israel regarding potential security cooperation, including discussions about a possible Israeli military presence in the territory. The confirmation…
‘Does anyone know what Somaliland is?’ US President Donald Trump has said he will not follow Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland, questioning the territory’s global relevance and signaling hesitation over…
A quiet but extraordinary development is emerging along Somalia’s coastline. New intelligence shared by regional analyst Dr. Rashid Abdi suggests that the country’s recent security pact with Turkey may include…
By Paulo Santos, Horn of Africa Analyst In what may be the boldest geopolitical move since someone tried to rent out the moon, Somalia’s federal government has reportedly offered the…
By Paulo Santos, Horn of Africa Analyst As the Horn of Africa faces an unprecedented diplomatic showdown, Ethiopia stands at the center of a complex web of alliances, tensions, and…