Ethiopia

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Unique among African countries, the ancient Ethiopian monarchy maintained its freedom from colonial rule with the exception of a short-lived Italian occupation from 1936-41. In […]

Eritrea

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

After independence from Italian colonial control in 1941 and 10 years of British administrative control, the UN established Eritrea as an autonomous region within the […]

Djibouti

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Djibouti is a country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia […]

Comoros

August 22, 2014 Marion Amanambu 0

Comoros has endured more than 20 coups or attempted coups since gaining independence from France in 1975. In 1997, the islands of Anjouan and Moheli […]