Top storyIGAD Warns of Food Crisis Amid El Niño in East Africa
A severe humanitarian crisis is unfolding in East Africa as the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) warns of worsening food insecurity linked to El Niño. Nearly 49 million people are now…

Houthi Forces Near Djibouti Threaten Regional Shipping
Houthi forces have moved closer to the African coast, positioning themselves just 20 kilometers from Djibouti, according to reports. This proximity threatens maritime routes and raises concerns about…
Somalia Adjusts Trade Routes Amid Houthis' Impact on Key Straits
Somalia’s business community is shifting trade strategies as Iranian-backed Houthis disrupt shipping routes through key straits. The group’s capture of a Yemeni port city and an island has caused wide…