Search

Tensions Rise in the Horn of Africa Over Water and Sea Access, Raising War Risks

Allen dreyfus Logo
© Allen Dreyfus
  • Egypt arms Somalia as regional power struggles intensify over the Nile and access to the Red Sea
  • Djibouti offers a potential solution to defuse escalating tensions between Ethiopia, Somalia, and Egypt

Competition over water resources and access to the sea is intensifying strains in the Horn of Africa, with Ethiopia, Somalia, and Egypt edging closer to potential conflict.

Recent Business

A cocoa farmer. Photo by Tobias Nii Kwatei Quartey @ Unsplash
Nigeria cocoa exporters pivot to local processing as global prices halve
Read More »
A woman selling bananas in a market. Photo by Andrew Itaga @ Unsplash
Zambia inflation drops to 9.4% in January as stronger kwacha ease prices
Read More »
A civilian on the street of Libreville, Gabon. Photo @ Unsplash
Is Gabon finally moving closer to an IMF programme as debt pressures mount?
Read More »

Recent Politics

Raila Odinga was seen as the father of democracy in Kenya. Photo @ Raila Odinga/Facebook
Raila Odinga’s death exposes deep family rift inside Kenya’s opposition ODM
Read More »
Uganda president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Photo: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni/Facebook
Uganda’s disputed election under Museveni deepens East Africa concerns
Read More »
William Ruto, President of The Republic of Kenya. Photo: @ William Ruto/Facebook
Kenya’s opposition succession battle draws in Ruto, Uhuru as 2027 race takes shape
Read More »

Latest Posts

Latest news insights