Kenyan victims of the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombing in Nairobi on Monday renewed calls for compensation from Washington as the East African nation marked 25 years since its deadliest terror attack.
A powerful blast hit the U.S. Embassy in downtown...
The resurgence of an old internet rumour claiming that the Rwandan government deported Chinese nationals over the mistreatment of local labourers has dominated online spaces in recent weeks.
It has since spread like wildfire, with many internet users (and those...
Museveni also said Kampala would cooperate with Moscow in a range of fields including space, energy, agriculture and vaccines.
Uganda established diplomatic relations with Russia in October 1962. In 1964, the USSR and Uganda signed a trade agreement and an...
The battle to address environmental challenges in today’s fast growing world has never been more urgent. Thankfully, the growing technology is emerging as a critical tool that is becoming a great ally to help and amplify the capacity to...
Tanzania and Kenya have partnered to secure loans and grants from international lenders totaling over €764m (about $837.6m) to build a transport infrastructure linking Kenya and Tanzania.
The massive project will boost trade and commerce in the East African region.
The...
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s main private power firm, Somali Energy, said on Thursday piracy on the Indian Ocean has driven up the cost of imported diesel by 50 percent, making it difficult to keep the lights on in the conflict-torn...
Uganda has made headlines this week over claims that they have surrendered their most prominent and only international airport to China.
In November 2015, the Yoweri Museveni-led Ugandan government signed off on a now disastrous agreement to borrow $207 million...
Key Points
• Kenya is partnering with the World Bank to construct 136 solar mini-grids for remote areas
• The project plans to connect 1.3 million Kenyans to electricity.
• The use of solar power across sub-Saharan Africa has seen immense growth,...
Andre da Silva Neto, head of Angola’s electoral commission, CNE, has described the August 23 elections as one that met international standards.
“It’s an example of how democratic elections should be carried out in any part of the world,” Neto...
Kenya is eligible for funds for its poverty alleviation programmes, but corruption in its government may hinder its access.
The claim is, according to Mr. Sean Cairncross, the CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) who spoke during an interview...


