Politics
Somali President Meets Regional Leaders for Talks in Ankara
Turkey has become one of Somalia's most consequential external partners, with interests spanning port management, military training and reconstruction.
11 Aug 2026·11 Aug 2026
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Politics
5 articlesGovernment, elections, diplomacy, parliament and regional politics across the Horn.
GovernmentElectionsDiplomacyParliamentLeadershipRegional Politics
PoliticsEthiopia
Ethiopia's Parliament Passes New Investment Legislation
Sectors closed to foreign participation for decades are being opened in stages, as Addis Ababa pursues foreign exchange.
PoliticsEritrea
Eritrea Marks Independence Anniversary
Independence Day on 24 May commemorates the end of a thirty-year war and the founding of the state.
PoliticsEthiopia
Tigray Transition Continues Under Cessation-of-Hostilities Framework
The 2022 agreement ended the fighting. Implementation has been slower than the text envisaged.
PoliticsDjibouti
Djibouti Opens New Road Project
Road links between the capital and the interior regions carry both freight and the case for national cohesion.