Ethipia

Sudan 'close' to a national consensus: army chief

General Abdel Fattah al Burhan also renewed his commitment of withdrawing the military from politics in Sudan at a peace forum in Ethiopia.

UAE dismantles Africa base to avoid US wrath, but policy change unlikely

The UAE signals a shrinking presence by tearing down some military structures in the Horn of Africa, though it continues to expand its military, economic and political footprint in the region.