A new economic projection for Eastern Africa shows that the economies of the 13-countries will grow by around 4 percent this year and faster in 2023 at 4.7 percent.
The African Development Bank’s East Africa Regional Economic Outlook 2022 however...
More than 300 Ugandan lawyers practicing in Kenya face an uncertain future following the Kenya Law Society's threat to revoke their licenses. This development arises from the Uganda Law Council's controversial decision to deny Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua a...
Kenya’s former Minister of Justice Martha Karua is to lead the team of legal team of four time presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye in the court martial over cases taking over from the Kampala Lord Mayor Mr. Elias Lukwago.
According...
The bid by Somalia to join the East African Community (EAC) has gained momentum with the Secretariat’s planned verification mission to the country.
In July last year, Mogadishu made an official bid official for the third time after failed attempts...
KIGALI, RWANDA - Coffee exporters in Rwanda who get loans from the country’s Development Bank (BRD) will receive their credit in dollars rather than the local currency, the franc to avoid losses for both bank and its clients.
The Rwandan...
Somaliland’s President Ahmed Mohamed “Silyano” Mohamoud was sworn in as Somaliland’s 4th president on 27 Jul 2010 Hargeisa, Somaliland
Somaliland has been fighting for its independence for three decades. Its newly elected president, Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo, is in London to...
Kenya got independence in 1963 and Jomo Kenyata a Kikuyu by tribe was Kenya's first President. He died in 1978 and he was replaced by Daniel Arap Moi. Mwai Kibaki who had been a Minister in Jomo Kenyata's government took over from...
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni wants the United Nations to provide funding and military support to rid Somalia of terrorists who claimed responsibility for the July 11 bombings that killed 76 people in the capital, Kampala.
A lack of resources constrains...
Rwanda has extended promotional rates for gorilla permits to boost its growing tourism. The tiny East African countries which is one of the best destinations for gorilla trekking has extended discounted gorilla permits until December 31st 2024.
As part of...
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The East African Community (EAC) is set to benefit from a new United States government policy to increase internal and regional trade within African countries.
The ultimate goal is to expand trade and economic ties between...


