[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — Tensions rise in the Horn of Africa as signs of a looming conflict emerge, unsettling the region just a year after the devastating Ethiopian civil war that claimed the lives of countless individuals.

[Scrolla] Eritrea has withdrawn its men’s football team from the 2026 World Cup qualifying rounds, reportedly over fears that players may seek political asylum during overseas trips.

[DW] Ethiopia and Eritrea made peace in 2018, formally ending their border conflict. But control of the Assab port, which serves both countries, has sparked new tensions and led to fears of a fresh dispute.

[African Arguments] Eritrea’s Isaias Afwerki has cultivated an ability to ward off threats, both internal and external. Below are profiles of his inner circle.

[Shabait] Assab, 07 November 2023- Meeting on expansion and public usage of social service provision institutions and administrative services was conducted in the port city of Assab.