UN experts accuse Sudan parties of weaponising food
Reading Time: 2 minutes Human rights experts working for the United Nations on Wednesday accused Sudan’s warring parties of using starvation as a war […]
Mobile sector in EA posts growth in 2023 – report
Reading Time: < 1 minutes The mobile industry in East Africa is experiencing significant growth, with the average mobile penetration rate across the region reaching […]
EAC bloc meets in Kenya on Somalia pending integration
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Delegates from the East African Community (EAC) began a week-long meeting on Monday in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, to […]
South Africa’s ANC reaches unity government deal with opposition party
Reading Time: 2 minutes South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) and the main opposition party, Democratic Alliance (DA), have reached a deal to […]
Global tourism hits 97pc of pre-Covid levels
Reading Time: 2 minutes International tourist arrivals surged to 97 per cent of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024, with projections indicating […]
Africa at crossroads over rising public debt, shrinking fiscal space
Reading Time: < 1 minutes The growing burden of public debt due to climate-related disasters and the shrinking fiscal space because of increasing financing needs […]
Kenya’s exports to Africa surge 21pc in 2023, CBK says
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Kenya’s exports to other African countries rose by 21.4 per cent in 2023, reaching a new high amid sustained efforts […]
Kenyan athlete Kipkorir dies in Cameroon Mountain racing
Reading Time: < 1 minutes A Kenyan runner died of a suspected heart attack after collapsing at the finish of Saturday’s Cameroon mountain race, Africa’s […]