1 The East African Rift System bisects the horn of Africa—the Nubian plate to the west moving away from the Somalian plate to the east—before forking down either side of Uganda.

2 The Danakil desert in the Horn of Africa presents an austere and daunting landscape.

3 The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says the Horn Of Africa can look forward to weaker drought conditions in the coming months.

4 It starts in the Horn of Africa, in Ethiopia, where the coffee tree probably originated in the province of 1)Kaffa.

5 The rains have failed again in the Horn of Africa.

6 The strategic location of the Horn of Africa increases its importance for international security and commerce.

7 But satellite images indicate the country is affected by the same weather pattern that has victimized much of the Horn of Africa.

8 Patrick Luganda, chair of the Network of Climate Journalists of the Greater Horn of Africa, urged climate scientists to appreciate how the media works.

9 What he found when he visited Djibouti, a small, little-known country on the Horn of Africa, felt eerily familiar.

10 Damage was concentrated in the region of Puntland ,[] on the tip of the Horn of Africa.

11 The skirmish is thought to be the first exchange of fire between a passenger vessel and attackers since the start of the current wave of piracy off the Horn of Africa.

12 United Nations agencies are warning of a growing humanitarian emergency in the Horn of Africa region.

13 What's next? A diplomat from Djibouti , a country in the Horn of Africa, provides a clue.

14 The area currently experiencing the most sustained incidences of piratical activity is the Horn of Africa, where piracy originates predominantly from Somalia.

15 A diplomat from Djibouti , a country in the Horn of Africa, provides a clue.

16 Gunmen from a Somali militia group raided 2 UN compounds in the Horn of Africa nation, looting emergency communication equipment and vehicles, the UNDP said Tuesday.