Are Gulf powers pushing for the unification of the Horn of Africa under the leadership of Ethiopia, and the “De-Turkification” of Somalia?
A Dangerous Military Race In Horn Of Africa: How The Gulf Crisis Could Lead Ethiopia, Eritrea And Djibouti To War
A meeting of the Nile Basin states called by Ugandan President Museveni broke down, a reflection of growing Egyptian-Ethiopian tensions. Egypt meanwhile is boosting military cooperation with Eritrea.
Eritrea, Africa’s Hermit Nation, Is Booming Thanks To Trump And The War In Yemen. Ethiopia Is Shivering
Several hundred Eritrean troops are said to be fighting in the Saudi-led coalition’s war in Yemen, which has sparked a rush on Eritrean coastal real estate by Gulf states.
Djibouti Plays The West Off Against The Far East, As China Makes Smart Regional Moves
China will pay $100M rent annually for its military base – more than what the US and France pay, and has turned Djibouti into region’s securest and biggest port.
A Rough Guide To Foreign Military Bases In Africa: You’ll Be Surprised How Many There Are
The lease on the only permanent US military base in Africa, Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti is $63M a year. China, building its own facility at the other end of the Gulf of Tadjoura, gets a bargain at $20M
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