Notorious for welcoming guests with strong gusts of wind, icebergs, and rocky waters, Cape Horn's dark black cliff (known as the "Horn") has enchanted travelers since the 1600s. This alluring cape ...

Shamsa Amin Ali, 38, Somali refugee in Kenya The Horn of Africa region continues to experience the longest and most severe drought on record, threatening lives and livelihoods, including millions of ...

In order to be considered an official Cape Horn Rounding the voyage had to round Cape Horn under sail as part of a non-stop passage of at least 3,000 nautical miles passing above the latitude of ...

Historical Context Piracy in the Horn of Africa is not a new phenomenon. Historical records trace acts of piracy in these waters back centuries, often emanating from the Horn's strategic position ...

Key areas of research on the Horn of Africa include work supporting the emergence of more stable political and governance transitions, as well as greater integration. Research on transnational ...

Did you know that on Valentine's Day 2025, two indomitable Indian Navy women have become the ninth and tenth Indians to round the treacherous Cape Horn ... Cape Town (South Africa), before ...

In the Horn of Africa and 40+ countries around the world, Mercy Corps is helping people cope, adapt, and thrive in the face of the most complex challenges – poverty, disaster, violent conflict, and ...

The Horn of Africa remains a region of persistent conflict, geopolitical tensions, and weak regional cooperation, all of which shape its political and security landscape. Ongoing conflicts in Somalia, ...