Economy

Uganda’s harsh anti-gay law, which imposes the death penalty for some same-sex acts, has put the country’s relationship with the World Bank under strain. The bank has suspended new funding …

Zimbabwe faces a massive brain drain as thousands of skilled workers leave the country in search of better opportunities abroad. The economic meltdown, which has been worsened by the impact …

In 2017, Kenya proudly unveiled the first section of its Chinese-financed railway. However, two years later, construction halted midway, and plans to connect it to other East African nations seem …

 Kenya’s trade deficit, the gap between imports and exports, narrowed by 9.7% or $727 million in the first eight months of 2023, according to the latest data from the Kenya …

On Friday, global stocks experienced a downturn as recent U.S. inflation data exceeded expectations. With Europe set to release its consumer price data, there’s rising anticipation about central banks possibly …

Africa is facing a health crisis that disproportionately affects women and children. According to the Global Financing Facility (GFF), a partnership that supports low- and middle-income countries to improve their …

Bolt, a leading ride-hailing company, has reaffirmed its commitment to the Kenyan market and its compliance with the regulations despite facing a possible suspension of its operations by the end …

Kenya is strategizing to repurchase up to 25% of its $2 billion international bond expiring in 2024. This initiative comes in anticipation of acquiring new loans and is designed to …

On Wednesday, the Kenyan government ended its 6-year collaboration with Cuba. Under this program, Cuban medical professionals worked in Kenya, while Kenyan medics received specialized training in Cuba. The notable …

Poland has announced that it will extend its temporary border control with Slovakia until November 2, as part of its efforts to prevent illegal migration through its territory. The interior …