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Saturday, November 17, 2018
Prospects For A Horn Of Africa Conffederation
Situated
in lofty and often inaccessible mountains to the north, and extending far into
the Gulf of Aden
to the east, and the Indian Ocean to the southeast, Kenya to the south and the Sudan to the west, the countries that make up the Horn of Africa roughly occupy 1.88 million sq. km. Principally four countries, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somalia, make up the Horn of Africa and have a total population of 75 million, which is estimated to reach 144 million in 25 years.
to the east, and the Indian Ocean to the southeast, Kenya to the south and the Sudan to the west, the countries that make up the Horn of Africa roughly occupy 1.88 million sq. km. Principally four countries, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somalia, make up the Horn of Africa and have a total population of 75 million, which is estimated to reach 144 million in 25 years.
The Horn
of Africa is known for its rich history and culture recognized in the Bible,
the Quran and ancient writings including those of the Pharonic, and the
Greco-Roman empires. This region owed its importance in ancient times to the
fact that it was the source of the mighty Nile and lay beside one of the
world’s most
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