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About Us
We are a specialized media organization dedicated to delivering rigorous, timely, and context-rich analysis of the Horn of Africa—a region shaped by dynamic political shifts, complex inter-state relations, and deep-rooted social transformations. Our mission is to illuminate the forces influencing Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and Sudan, offering nuanced perspectives that go beyond headlines and soundbites.
What We Cover
Geopolitical Dynamics We examine the strategic interests of global and regional powers in the Horn, including the Red Sea corridor, Gulf of Aden, and Nile Basin. Our coverage explores how external actors—from the Gulf States to Western powers—interact with local governments and influence regional stability.
Conflict and Peacebuilding From civil wars and insurgencies to fragile peace agreements, we track the evolution of conflict and efforts toward resolution. We highlight grassroots peace initiatives, mediation efforts, and the role of international organizations in conflict management.
Migration and Displacement We report on the human stories behind mass migration, refugee flows, and diaspora activism. Our analysis connects policy decisions to lived experiences, emphasizing the challenges and resilience of displaced communities.
Governance and Transitions We monitor political transitions, leadership changes, and governance reforms. Whether it’s constitutional debates in Ethiopia or succession concerns in Eritrea, we provide clarity on what’s at stake and who the key players are.
Media and Civil Society We explore the role of journalism, digital media, and civil society in shaping public discourse and accountability. Our platform amplifies voices from the region, including independent journalists, academics, and activists.
Our Approach
We blend investigative journalism with policy analysis, drawing on local sources, expert interviews, and field reporting. Our editorial team includes regional specialists, diaspora contributors, and researchers with deep ties to the Horn.
Why It Matters
The Horn of Africa is not just a flashpoint for conflict—it is a region of immense cultural richness, strategic importance, and untapped potential. Understanding its complexities is essential for policymakers, scholars, and global citizens alike. We aim to bridge the gap between local realities and global narratives, fostering informed dialogue and responsible engagement.
Join Us
Whether you're a researcher, journalist, policymaker, or member of the diaspora, our platform offers a space to explore, contribute, and stay informed. We believe that thoughtful analysis can drive meaningful change—and we invite you to be part of that mission.