De-Escalating Tensions Between Nigeria, Niger Republic
This Day
Tensions between Nigeria and Niger worsened recently as the foreign minister of the former French colony accused Nigeria of facilitating efforts to destabilise the junta-led… Read more »
Intelligence Officers Urged to Strengthen Peace Efforts in Karamoja
Nile Post
The Commander of the UPDF 3 Infantry Division, Maj Gen Don Nabasa, has called for intensified efforts from intelligence officers to secure lasting peace in the Karamoja sub-region. Read more »
Ethiopia Remains Committed to Supporting Somalia's State-Building Efforts
Ethiopian Herald
-Demands extra-regional actors cease destabilizing Read more »
Eritrean, Somali Leaders Discuss Stability Amid Regional Tensions
VOA
President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea and President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia held extensive discussions at the State House in Asmara, Eritrea, on Wednesday, focusing on the… Read more »
Ethiopia's Motive in the Quest for Sea Access Aims At Regional Peace
Ethiopian Herald
Recently comment on Red Sea service Egypt said that an effort of any country which is not bordering the Red Sea to accessing to its services is unacceptable, according to Egyptian… Read more »
SA Troops Still Fighting in Eastern DRC After Peace Summit Fails
Daily Maverick
A contingent of South African soldiers began their second year in the war zone with no peace in sight. Read more »
Why Ituri's War-Displaced Fear a UN Peacekeeper Pullout
The New Humanitarian
"The militias are still active and the weapons are still circulating." Read more »
New Peacebuilding Project Launched in Ethiopia's Three Regions
ENA
New Peacebuilding Project which seeks to rebuild trust and promote dialogue in Tigray, Amhara and Benishangul Gumuz regions was launched today by World Vision Ethiopia in… Read more »
Trapped On a Runaway Train - Looking Back On 2024
IPS
Do you sometimes feel like a hamster on its wheel, or perhaps stuck on a runaway train hurtling towards the abyss? Whatever metaphor one might choose for our world looking back on… Read more »
Christmas - Gov Mutfwang Calls for Peace, Unity in Nigeria
Leadership
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has joined millions of Christians and well-wishers worldwide in celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, whose life and sacrifice redeemed… Read more »
Somalia Takes Helm of Eastern Africa Standby Force for First Time
Shabelle
Somali Defence Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur has assumed the position of chair for the Council of Ministers of Defence and Security within the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF)… Read more »
Learning from the Withdrawals of UN Peacekeeping Missions in Mali and the DRC [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The host countries of two of the United Nations' flagship peacekeeping missions recently demanded their withdrawal. This development raises questions about whether such missions… Read more »
ATMIS Troops Honored for Peace Building Efforts in Somalia
Nile Post
A total of 119 senior officers serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) were awarded AU medals and certificates for their exceptional contributions to… Read more »
Somali President in Ankara for Crucial Talks On Ethiopia Tensions
Shabelle
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Ankara Monday night, leading a high-level delegation for the third round of talks mediated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip… Read more »
The Archbishop of Sudan Calls for Peace in His Christmas Message
ACNS
The Most Revd Ezekiel Kumir Kondo, the Archbishop of the Province of Sudan and Bishop of Khartoum has shared his Christmas message. Read more »