East-Africa
US to lift Eritrea sanctions as Red Sea tensions shift alliances
Wednesday May 6, 2026 The United States is preparing to lift sanctions on Eritrea, according to an internal US government document reviewed…
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Eritrea
East-Africa
Eritrea Returns to AFCON After 18 Years Away
After 18 years away, Eritrea is finally stepping back onto Africa’s biggest football stage, set to “host” Eswatini in a 2027 Africa…
East-Africa
Yemen accuses Eritrea, Puntland State of abusing fishermen in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden
Mogadishu — Yemen’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has accused Eritrean forces and Somalia’s Puntland State administration of deadly attacks,…
East-Africa
Key African Conflicts to Monitor in 2026
The International Crisis Group (ICG) has highlighted three critical conflicts in Africa that are poised to carry into 2026, following a tumultuous…
East-Africa
Eritrea exits IGAD amid rising tensions with Ethiopia
FILE – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki hold up a symbolic key during a joint ceremony marking…
Somalia
Eritrea exits East African IGAD bloc after years of grievances
Eritrea Announces Withdrawal from IGAD, Citing Long-Standing Grievances ASMARA, Eritrea — Eritrea has formally notified the Intergovernmental Authority on Development that it…
Somalia
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Warns Somalia, Egypt, Eritrea on Red Sea Access
Abiy’s Red Sea Declaration Raises the Stakes in an Already Volatile Horn of Africa When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared on…
Somalia
Djibouti Voices Worry About Strengthening Ties Between Somalia and Eritrea
DJIBOUTI (AX) – Whisperings from insiders connected to Villa Somalia and the Djiboutian administration reveal to Axadle about a formal grievance filed…
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 alliance with…
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 against Ethiopia,’…
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 Somali leader…
