John Magufuli was elected as the president of Tanzania based on his ability to get things done. Unfortunately, on the matter of COVID, that translated into unscientific denialism.
After spending months denying that COVID-19 is a big issue in Tanzania...
Household budgets and operating costs for businesses in Uganda are expected to remain high following the government’s refusal to provide tax rebates on fuel, adding uncertainty to the country’s economic recovery. Already, truckers, hotels that use bulk liquefied petroleum...
Kenya's President, Uhuru Kenyatta has secured significant investment deals worth over USD 1.6 billion in the ongoing UK-Africa Investment Summit in London.
The East African country also made history after its first-ever green bond, called the "Simba Bond", was listed...
The money transfer market in Somalia is one of the most advanced in the world, characterised by citizens both home and abroad transferring billions of dollars in remittances every year. The money transfer market has helped the local population...
US-based NGO, Human Rights Watch has urged the prospective and current financiers of the fossil fuel projects in Uganda to disengage and stay away from them over environmental and human rights concerns.
The 47-page document titled, “Our Trust is Broken”:...
It is one week since Kenya Bureau of Standards directed the removal of 10 brands of cooking oil and cooking fats from the shelves over standards, but the said brands remain in supermarkets in Uganda.
A mini-survey of Kampala shows...
Ugandan soldiers hid for six days before being rescued after al-Shabab militants overran their base, a spokesperson for the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) told VOA Somali.
Brigadier General Felix Kulaigye said the four soldiers, including a lieutenant, survived by...
The Democratic Republic of Congo was officially admitted to the East African Community on 29th March, 2022 following the meeting of the 19thextraordinary summit of the EAC Heads of State.
While addressing EAC Heads of State Summit, President Uhuru Kenyatta,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has condemned Rwanda for saying it will no longer take in people fleeing conflict in the eastern part of DR Congo.
“We have had refugees here for over 20 years, from DRC. I am refusing...
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has asked the East African Community to fast-track his country’s admission into the Community.
The president joining the East African Community has been a delayed dream for the...
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