Somalia
Somalia Approves Arrival of Egyptian Forces, Marking a Pivot Away from Ethiopian Military Influence
MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a noteworthy pivot, Somalia’s government has given the nod for Egyptian forces to step into the…
Egypt
East-Africa
Djibouti and Egypt Reach Accord to Construct Solar Energy Facility
Mogadishu (AX) — In a significant leap towards energy autonomy, Djibouti and Egypt have inked a pivotal agreement to establish…
East-Africa
Before Ethiopian forces are slated to pull out in December, Egypt is ramping up a military presence in Somalia.
Egyptian military advisors, instructors, and commandos are assisting Somali forces in battling Al Shabab militants. From left, Somali President Hassan…
East-Africa
Former Foreign Minister Predicts the Fragility of Somalia’s Partnership with Egypt and Eritrea
At the helm: Former Somali Foreign Minister, Ambassador Ahmed Issa Awad, didn’t mince his words while criticizing Somalia’s freshly minted…
Somalia
Escalating Nile Conflict: Egypt and Sudan Challenge Recent Water Distribution Agreement
NAIROBI, Kenya – Egypt and Sudan have firmly squashed a fresh accord about the Nile’s waters ratified under the Nile…
North-Africa
Rift Intensifies Over Nile Waters as Egypt and Sudan Dismiss Fresh Basin Accord
Mogadishu (AX) — Egypt and Sudan are fiercely opposed to the newly approved Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA),…
North-Africa
Nile River Partnership Accord Takes Effect Despite Resistance from Egypt and Sudan
On February 19, 2022, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam stands impressively. [Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency] The Nile Basin Cooperative Framework…
Somalia
Abiy Ahmed Confronts Regional Challenges as Eritrea, Egypt, and Somalia Unite in Opposition to Ethiopia
NAIROBI, Kenya – A recent summit with Eritrea, Egypt, and Somalia in attendance has birthed a coalition nicknamed the ‘axis…
Somalia
Will Egypt Continue Supporting Somalia’s Peacekeeping Efforts?
Will Egypt Steer Somalia’s Peacekeeping Journey? NAIROBI, Kenya – As the calendar inches towards the expiry of the African Union…
North-Africa
Egypt and Somalia collaborate on security efforts as regional unease grows over Cairo’s expanding influence in the Horn of Africa
The defense deal between Egypt and Somalia has stirred up worries about Cairo’s clout in the Horn of Africa. [Getty]…
East-Africa
Somalia, Eritrea, and Egypt Unite in a Three-Way Alliance to Counter Ethiopia’s Growing Influence
In the spotlight, we see prominent figures like Egypt’s el-Sisi, Somalia’s Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Eritrea’s Isaias Afwerki, accompanied by former…
