East Africa

Kenya’s Interior Minister, Kithure Kindiki, confirmed Thursday that assessment teams will visit Haiti before the country dispatches police officers to help curb gang violence in the Caribbean nation. “We will …

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 …

In a recent development, authorities in Burundi have arrested Dieudonné Murengerantwari, the former governor of the nation’s central bank, on allegations of corruption. The justice ministry has accused Murengerantwari of …

Kenya’s economy showed resilience in the second quarter of 2023, growing by 5.4% compared to the same period last year, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and political …

Kenya’s President William Ruto is expected to ask China for a $1 billion loan to complete stalled road projects when he visits Beijing later this month, his deputy said on …

Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is one of Africa’s most dynamic and chaotic cities. It is also one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the continent, with an annual growth …

In a move that further solidifies US-Kenya defense relations, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III met with Kenyan President William Ruto in Nairobi. They discussed shared security interests, focusing …

Somaliland has rejected any talks of unification with Somalia, despite the offer of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni to act as a mediator between the two sides. Somaliland said it only …

Two esteemed Nigerians, Edwin Okpala and Grace Watirahyel Samuel, are set to participate in the inaugural regional lead trainers’ course on child protection. This significant event in Rwanda will run …