Horn of Africa

Selfie of a man with a camel int he background
Out of Eden Walk
Out of Eden Walk: Djibouti and the Red Sea
A camp for internally displaced people in Baidoa, Somalia.
Displacement
‘Double the suffering’: Between drought and insecurity in Somalia 
Woman carry jerry cans filled with water at Kuresyon village in Galkayo, Somalia.
Climate Change
Drought, high temps in Somalia are pushing people to move to other towns
A mass of protesters wearing white and carrying Ethiopian flags gather in the street
Religion
Uptick in church burnings raises alarm in Ethiopia
Djibouti City port, sundown.
Global Politics
Living among superpower enemies: Just another day in the life of Djibouti locals
A Somali soldier patrols a street following a suicide car bomb and gun attack.
Books
The death of a Navy SEAL reveals US mission creep in Somalia
Actor Ben Schnetzer plays photojournalist Dan Eldon in the bio-pic The Journey is the Destination.
Arts
A mother who lost her son in Somalia brings his journals to life in a film
Ethiopians prepared billboards to welcome U.S. President Barack Obama to their capital Addis Ababa.
Conflict
Elaborate rituals and lions roaming the palace grounds are just part of what sets autocratic Ethiopia apart from its neighbors
Mohammed Ahamed waits at a money-transfer business in Minneapolis to send money to his ex-wife in Somalia. About 40 percent of all Somali families rely on remittances from another country.
Economics
Somali Americans fight to save their lifeline of cash for relatives back home
Conflict & Justice
Fears of Backlash in Kenya’s ‘Little Mogadishu’
Health & Medicine
Part I: Rethinking the Model Family
Development & Education
Ethiopia’s economy benefiting from emigrants returning home
Health & Medicine
Ethiopia moving to address doctor shortage; critics say corners being cut
Ethiopian veteran recalls serving alongside Americans during Korean War
Somalia’s plight often overlooked among global trouble spots
In Ethiopia, a Saudi company leases land to grow and export rice
Arts, Culture & Media
Musician K’Naan on the hope and hopelessness of Somalia
Global Politics
U.S. steps up clandestine operations in Somalia
Development & Education
Somalia: What constitutes a famine
Africa faces its worst drought in 60 years
Life and love for Somalis in Kenyan refugee camp
Family planning for Somali-Americans
Thousands flee Somali drought, overwhelm refugee camps
Aid groups unable to access famine-ravaged Somalia
Global Hit
Teenage Ethiopian Americans Bring Their Parents’ Music to Life
Business, Economics and Jobs
Ethiopia’s Crowded Medical Schools
The World in Words
What’s in a Name in Ethiopia?
Arts, Culture & Media
Ethiopia’s Korean War Hero
Author Abraham Verghese Fears for Ethiopia with Exit of Zenawi
Conflict & Justice
Somalia’s Plight Overlooked Among Global Troubles
Conflict & Justice
Somalia: Providing Humanitarian Aid on al-Shabab’s Turf
Top of the Hour: Aid Workers Rescued in Somalia, Morning Headlines
US Bank Blocks Transfers to Somalia
A Reporter on Covering Famine in Somalia
Health & Medicine
US seeks to cut foreign aid as Horn of Africa starves
750,000 Could Perish in Somali Famine
Conflict & Justice
Amid famine, Somali government regains control of capital
Environment
Somalia famine made worse by militants blocking aid
Delivering Aid to Famine Victims Proves Difficult in Somalia
Famine and Somalia: The Challenges of Providing Aid in a Failed State
Environment
What Makes This A Famine
Global Politics
Famine Returns to Somalia
Famine Declared in Southern Somalia but Terrorists May Block Aid
Somali Americans Face Setbacks in Sending Aide to Drought Victims
Environment
Drought Ravages Parts of East Africa
Top of the Hour: Catastrophic Drought in Horn of Africa, Morning Headlines
Business, Economics and Jobs
Without rain, Africa faces its worst drought in 60 years
Environment
Devastating Drought Sends Somalis Across the Border to Kenya
Somalia’s Water Crisis
Listener Letters
Drought in the Horn of Africa
Environment
Hit hard by drought, Ethiopia pleads for aid
Conflict & Justice
Beyond Black Hawk Down: U.S. involvement in Somalia
Business, Economics and Jobs
Somalia famine
Global Politics
Geo answer
Global Politics
Geo quiz
Global Politics
Ethiopia asks for urgent food aid
Lifestyle & Belief
Holy site sparks Christian infighting
Business, Economics and Jobs
Ethiopian food crisis
Business, Economics and Jobs
Famine strikes Somalia again