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Ethiopia
The sway of the Emirates over Abiy's foreign policy

With the Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed Ali seemingly trying to emulate the 'zero problems with the neighbours' policy of [...]

Published on 27/07/2018 at 04:30 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Emirates quits its Assab military base

The Emirati armed forces stationed at the Assab base in Eritrea since 2015 have discreetly been packing their bags in recent days. Their departure, which is connected Abu Dhabi's decision to withdraw from the conflict in Yemen, could have repercussions as far afield as Tigray.

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Abiy Ahmed Ali's pledges to the TPLF

The chairman of the TPLF (Tigray People's Liberation Front) and president of Tigray National Regional State (TNRS), Debretsion Gebremichael, has [...]

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Addis and Asmara form phosphate team to take on Djibouti

Ethiopia and Eritrea's newfound friendship has a decisive mining component. The two countries have plans to set up joint phosphates [...]

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Universally disowned, METEC becomes a national disgrace

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The crucial role of the Afars in peace in the Horn

Ethiopia's race towards the Red Sea is under way, but the landlocked country can only access the ports via Afar territories. The Afars therefore find themselves at the centre of negotiations between Eritrea (with which Addis Ababa has established closer [.

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Ethiopia
The sway of the Emirates over Abiy's foreign policy

Spotlight | Eritrea, UAE
Emirates quits its Assab military base

Eritrea, Ethiopia
Abiy Ahmed Ali's pledges to the TPLF

Eritrea, Ethiopia
Addis and Asmara form phosphate team to take on Djibouti

Ethiopia
Universally disowned, METEC becomes a national disgrace

Spotlight | Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia
The crucial role of the Afars in peace in the Horn

Ethiopia
Tekeda Alemu pays the price for his ties with Seyoum Mesfin

Ethiopia
Yinager Dessie Belay, NBE's new governor

Ethiopia
Abiy Ahmed Ali gives the army a working over