At least nine people dead, dozens missing as boat sinks off Djibouti coast
Rescue operation recovers 266 survivors as UN warns deadliest season on the route is just beginning.
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Is the Kenyan government doing enough to act against femicide?
With women killed at alarming rates in Kenya, is the government doing enough to end gender-based violence?
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Could Red Sea attacks push up prices and fuel inflation?
Houthi rebels have attacked vessels transporting goods through Bab al-Mandeb strait that they say are linked to Israel.
Published On 28 Jan 2024
Head of Sudan’s paramilitary RSF visits Djibouti amid ceasefire efforts
Hemedti visits Djibouti as East African countries attempt to broker a ceasefire between the RSF and the Sudanese army.
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Africa, which contributes just 4 percent of global CO2 emissions, will suffer the most from climate change.
Concern mounts in East Africa over halted Black Sea grain deal
Analysts say East Africa could experience food shortages due to complications from Russia exiting the grain initiative.
Global warming made Horn of Africa drought possible: WWA study
Scientists say rising greenhouse gas emissions made the drought in the Horn of Africa at least 100 times more likely.
US deploys more troops to Djibouti for possible Sudan evacuation
US preparing to send additional troops to nearby Djibouti in case an evacuation of Americans from Sudan is needed.
Could the Sudan unrest inflame the Horn of Africa?
Regional leaders and experts fear a civil war could lead to new crises in a region battered by conflict and drought.
Djibouti holds parliamentary vote branded as sham by opposition
Only two parties are contesting seats in the 65-member National Assembly in Friday’s election.
Rise in migrants from Horn of Africa to Gulf states worrying: UN
IOM chief says number of women and children migrating from Horn of Africa to Gulf states has significantly increased.
