Addis Abeba–Ethiopia and Eritrea are deploying troops and military equipment near the northern Tigray region, raising the risk of renewed conflict in the Horn of Africa, Bloomberg reported, citing regional diplomats. According to the report,
Sudan: Museveni Pushes for Dialogue to End Sudan War As He Hosts RSF Leader Gendagalo
President Museveni has hosted Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, leader of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), at State House, Entebbe, for high-level talks focused on ending the ongoing conflict in Sudan and restoring regional stability. The
Over 1,000 Kenyans Fighting for Russia in Ukraine – Report
More than 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, according to a Kenyan intelligence report presented to lawmakers. The National Intelligence Service and rogue state officials colluded with human trafficking syndicates
ANALYSIS: Africa and AI Reckoning: From mineral base to strategic power
Africa holds a disproportionately large share of the world’s critical minerals—the raw materials needed for batteries, semiconductors, and electronics that power AI hardware. The recently concluded 2026 Global AI Summit in India has confirmed what
Nigeria : Des attaques jihadistes frappent plusieurs villages de l’Etat de Kebbi
Des combattants jihadistes du groupe Lakurawa ont mené mercredi une série d’attaques coordonnées contre sept villages de l’Etat de Kebbi, dans le nord-ouest du Nigeria, faisant des dizaines de morts, selon la police locale. Les
Madagascar Juggles Russia, US, France; Stuttering US Peace Efforts in Sudan: Africa File, February 19, 2026
Key Takeaways: Madagascar. The head of Madagascar’s junta visited Russia on his first official state visit outside the country, which is the latest signal of deepening cooperation between the Kremlin and Madagascar’s new authorities. The
Faut-il s’attendre à une guerre entre le Niger et la France?
Le Niger a formellement déclaré la guerre à la France en raison du soutien apporté par Paris à des groupes terroristes et des rebelles visant à déstabiliser la situation intérieure dans ce pays africain. La
Africa Overview: February 2026
This past month, the TDF clashed with the ENDF, Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has triggered mass demonstrations, and the suppression of opposition parties marked Uganda’s elections. Ethiopia: The TDF clashes with the ENDF along the
The growing Saudi-UAE power struggle in the Horn of Africa
What began as a quiet divergence between Saudi Arabia and the UAE now risks escalating into an overt struggle for dominance across the Horn of Africa The rift between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab
Somali Militias Terrorise Locals After Driving Out Al-Qaeda
Fear starts to grip lorry driver Zakeriya Hersi whenever he reaches the edge of the central Somalian plains. The 36-year-old must constantly scan the desolate, drought-ravaged terrain for loose wires and suspicious debris. Decades of