Op-eds

Somalia’s stance on peace missions — interference or local ownership?

By Meressa K Dessu

Africa

Drones in Africa are a new frontier for armed groups and propaganda warfare

By Karen Allen

Africa

From conflict to cooperation: Rethinking security strategies in the Kenya-Ethiopia borderlands

By Guyo Turi

Africa

The rise of AI-driven avatar journalists: A new threat to democracy and information integrity

By Karen Allen

Africa

Cheetah cubs exotic pet crisis fuelling illegal wildlife trade across borders

By Valtino Omolo and Willis Okumu

Africa

Ethiopia’s reckless rhetoric over sea access is a catalyst for further regional turmoil

By Abdirashid Elmi and Mohamed Musa

Africa

DRC to join peace talks with Rwandan-backed M23 rebels; US expels SA ambassador

By Reuters

Op-eds

Turkey throws Somalia a lifeline to crack down on illegal fishing

By Samira Aden Abdi and Halkano Wario

Africa

Uganda deploys special forces in South Sudan capital; Trump’s aid freeze blocks distribution of vital medicine

By Reuters

Op-eds

Funding for Somalia’s new AU peace mission hangs in the balance

By Tamrat Zeyede, Dawit Yohannes, Meressa Kahsu, Tsion Belay and Emmaculate Liaga

Op-eds

Maritime issues should top Somalia’s UN Security Council agenda — its future depends on it

By Denys Reva and David Willima

Op-eds

Rampant illegal tuna fishing off Somalia’s coast threatens local livelihoods and global food security

By Valtino Omolo and Willis Okumu