Competition in the Horn of Africa Heats Up
On Dec. 26, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that his country would…
Foreign Minister Wang Yi pushes soft power on annual swing through Africa | Article
12 Jan 2026
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Beijing’s diplomatic campaign capitalises on fresh US-Africa tensions in new…
Somalia, South Korea Affirm Ties Amid Sovereignty Tensions
Mogadishu, Somalia — Somalia’s Foreign Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali held virtual talks Monday with his South Korean counterpart,…
China urges Tanzania to back multilateralism, vows to ‘always stand together’ with Africa
China pledged to deepen cooperation and exchanges with Tanzania on Friday as its top diplomat toured the region,…
Why are some African countries banning US citizens from entry? | Donald Trump News
Mali and Burkina Faso have announced they are imposing full visa bans on United States citizens in retaliation…
Book on Somali freedom fighter Sayid Mohammed launched in Nairobi
A book that examines the life and role of Somali freedom fighter Sayid Mohammed Abdulle Hassan was launched…
China’s top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania
By Abdi Sheikh and Vincent Mumo Nzilani MOGADISHU, Jan 9 (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat postponed what would…
Somaliland recognition: Israel’s foothold in the Horn of Africa | Benjamin Netanyahu News
When Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar visited Somaliland on Tuesday, he became the first Israeli official to visit…
A Diplomatic Chain Reaction: Does Israel’s Gambit in Somaliland Challenge China’s Security in Africa?
The timing of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to the Horn of Africa, East Africa, and Southern…
China FM Wang Yi opens Africa tour with united call for rules-based order
China and the African Union issued a joint call to uphold an international law-based order, with particular respect…
Israel poking hornet’s nest in Horn of Africa
The end of 2025 came with an unpleasant surprise. Israel decided to formally recognize Somaliland, the breakaway region…
China’s Strategic Africa Tour: Securing Trade Routes and Geopolitical Influence
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi commenced his annual New Year tour of Africa, aiming to reinforce strategic…