Altered map falsely shows Eritrea's Assab port as being part of Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s quest for access to the Red Sea has become a hotly debated topic on social media. Posts with a map of the Red Sea ...
Mongabay on MSN22h
Africa’s last tropical glaciers are melting away along with local livelihoods
Africa’s remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming. In the ...
The Economist1d
A coup attempt in Tigray raises tensions in the Horn
The masked soldiers belong to the Tigray Defence Forces ( TDF ), the region’s army. By attempting what is, in effect, a coup, ...
When Foreigners Were Considered Monsters
Early explorers were on guard against the strange and horrifying humanoids that they thought lived just beyond the known ...
Americans Issued Warning Over Travel to Kenya
The U.S. government has regularly issued travel advisories for Kenya over the years, namely over terrorism concerns, crime ...
The Citizen on MSN4d
Tanzania to redraw national map in bid to curb land disputes
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is embarking on a major initiative to create a new national map to address long-standing land disputes and improve border management.The project aims to enhance land planning, ...
Stars and Stripes1d
Why isn’t AFRICOM in Africa? Here’s a look at the command’s history and its uncertain future
STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s ...
Stars and Stripes4d
Navy destroyer deploys to southern border mission to deter illegal crossings, drug trafficking
WASHINGTON — A Navy destroyer has deployed to the Gulf of America on a mission usually reserved for the U.S. Coast Guard to help deter illegal crossings and drug trafficking as part the military ...
Couriermail21h
US border crackdown no threat to 2026 World Cup: football chief
Montagliani, the president of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) told AFP he was confident any issues regarding US border policy would be ...
Cool map shows the most common religion in every African country
A new map has revealed the most common religion in every African country, showing a clear divide between Christianity and ...
The Africa Report1d
M23 takes Walikale in DRC, defying ceasefire: The shifting front line of the rebel offensive
The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ...
Hindustan Times4d
Clashes erupt on Lebanon-Syria border after 3 Syrian soldiers killed
Fighting erupted along the border between Lebanon and Syria overnight into Monday, Syrian state media reported, after three Syrian soldiers were killed in earlier clashes. Israeli soldiers stand ...