The African Union Commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AUC handle deepening ...

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy and a member of the Senate ...

ZACK COOPER is a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a lecturer at Princeton University. He is the author ...

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An unstable Horn of Africa spells major trouble for Europe. The EU should take the reins in the Western response to counter ...

Kenya’s former leader Raila Odinga lost the race to lead the African Union Commission (AUC) to Djibouti’s foreign affairs ...

For Ensign Jordan Baus, achieving his commission in the U.S. Navy was the culmination of over a decade of service and ...

Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 will take place throughout East Africa and the Western Indian Ocean from Feb. 10-21, 2025.

Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French ...

Ivory Coast has taken control of the last French military base, as most French troops exit West Africa. This shift reflects ...