East Africa

US restricts Sudan delegation at UNGA meeting

Sudan’s delegation confined to a 25-mile radius in New York during UNGA high-lev...

Somalia eyes oil boom as first offshore drilling set fo...

Mogadishu banks on Turkish-backed exploration to unlock billions in untapped res...

Kenya, Tanzania to meet on Friday over ban of small bus...

In July, Tanzania issued a gazette notice banning foreigners from doing 15 diffe...

DRC court sentences Kabila to death for treason, war cr...

Tried and convicted in absentia, Kabila faced charges including war crimes, rape...

US backs new $10bn airport in Ethiopia

The $10 billion airport will span 34 square kilometres for international traffic...

Mogadishu evictions spark high-stakes political battle

Disputed land evictions in Mogadishu ignite a clash between government and oppos...

UK steps in with $22m amid AU Somalia mission major fun...

Britain’s pledge offers relief, but the AU mission in Somalia is still staring a...

Trump administration says it supports 1-year renewal of...

Agoa is credited with supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs.

Mogadishu evictions become political lightning rod

Disputed land evictions in Mogadishu ignite a clash between government and oppos...

Why Rwandan judges refused Ingabire’s recusal petition

Victoire Ingabire's request to disband the panel of judges hearing her case was ...

Besigye targets top Kenyan officials in deportation suit

Besigye is targeting Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, Defence Cabinet S...

Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote

Supreme Court validated the results of a referendum approving a new constitution...

Declining profits and rising costs chase foreign banks ...

Foreign banks are exiting Africa amid shrinking profits, fintech competition, an...

US $100,000 visa rule: Africans live on the edge

Trump’s new $100,000 fee and shifting policies leave immigrants in America on sh...

Four Kenyan companies eye Somalia’s new stockmarket

Yasin Ibar, CEO of the new securities exchange, said talks are going on with com...

Kenya’s pitch to US officials, investors on trade pact

Kenya pushes for a post-Agoa trade deal in New York as Ruto and his team court U...