Politics | Horn Affairs

Kenyans will vote on Monday for a new President, Parliament

Kenyans go the polls on Monday, March 4th, in the first general election since the December 2007 vote and subsequent…

Friday, March 1, 2013 @ 6:14 pm

Opposition wins seats in Djibouti’s National Assembly The preliminary results of the National Assembly election for Djibouti city (on February…

Friday, March 1, 2013 @ 6:08 pm

If there is a cliché often repeated among the ranking officers of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF), it is…

Friday, March 1, 2013 @ 2:10 pm

In a brief interview this evening with the state-owned broadcaster, Ethiopian Television, Ambassador Dina Mufti said his government is awaiting…

Thursday, February 28, 2013 @ 11:43 pm

A day after Prince Khalid bin Sultan, deputy defence minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, made hostile remarks about…

Thursday, February 28, 2013 @ 5:30 pm

Saudi Prince Khalid bin Sultan "asked if [legal frameworks] which are firm and binding in drafting are sufficient in achieving…

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 @ 10:02 pm

One of the main foci of the Growth and Transformation Plan is development of sugar production. The government intends that…

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 @ 11:53 pm

On Saturday (February 14th) General Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan and Commander-In-Chief of the SPLA,…

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 @ 11:51 pm

Uganda announced on Monday (February 18th) that it was granting asylum to the 15 players from the Eritrean football team…

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 @ 11:50 pm

Following the 9/11 attacks and the launch of the Global War on Terror, many humanitarian policy wonks spoke of a…

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 @ 11:49 pm