Horn of Africa

[ hawrn uhv af-ri-kuh ]

noun

1. a peninsula in northeastern Africa that juts into the Indian Ocean as the easternmost projection of the African continent, situated along the Gulf of Aden to the north: its constituent countries are Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia. : HOA

Horn of Africa

noun

1. a region of NE Africa, comprising Somalia and adjacent territories

Example Sentences

Tensions in the Horn of Africa would be reduced if Egypt and the UAE align their strategies.

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Moustafa Ahmad, a security researcher with a focus on the Horn of Africa, says there is a sort of irony in that.

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The increase in drought has been particularly severe in South America, the Middle East and the Horn of Africa.

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But ties between the Horn of Africa neighbours again deteriorated following the end of the two-year civil war in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, which borders Eritrea.

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Egypt, a long-time rival of Ethiopia, has taken the opportunity to move closer to Somalia, stoking concerns about rising tensions in the Horn of Africa.

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