Somaliland’s quest for recognition passes through its ancient caves

LAAS GEEL, Somaliland — The cave walls here are alive with masterpieces of ocher on sandstone, our oldest paint on

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‘Extreme urgent need’: Starvation haunts Ethiopia’s Tigray

NAIROBI — From “emaciated” refugees to crops burned on the brink of harvest, starvation threatens the survivors of more than

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Uganda’s dictator says social media shut down ahead of poll

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said Tuesday that his government has shut down social media ahead of a

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US Consulate a turning point for disputed Western Sahara

DAKHLA, Western Sahara (AP) — Trawlers pack the bustling Western Saharan port of Dakhla, where fish scales glisten from workers’

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Ethiopian army official confirms Eritrean troops in Tigray

NAIROBI, Kenya — A senior Ethiopian military official has confirmed the presence of security forces from neighboring Eritrea in the

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