Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania, and Zambia have jointly unveiled a USD 14.5 million (EUR 13.3 ...

All told, despite sectarian divisions, Syrians are surprisingly upbeat. Except for Alawites, three-quarters of whom want ...

South Sudan is admittedly a frustrating portfolio for policymakers. The country’s leadership is corrupt and unreliable. Too ...

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Agriculture remains the backbone of Rwanda’s economy, employing nearly 40% of the workforce and contributing 27% to the ...

ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has urged East African countries to adopt a common strategic approach to the development of regional petroleum resources, emphasizing the importance of ...

The government of Uganda has entered an agreement with Alpha MBM Investments to advance development and construction of the country’s long-planned but delayed first crude oil ...

In October 2024, at the most recent BRICS summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the countries of the “global South” ...

The recent US funding cuts have created critical gaps in the HIV response across East and Southern Africa. The gaps, unless filled, will have severe public health consequences, reversing the gains ...

The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) is an extravagant waterbird adapted to forage in dry, open habitats, and is ...

AS geopolitical risks escalate, East African countries have been challenged to urgently bolster their energy sectors to safeguard against the destabilising effects of global conflicts. Speaking at ...

Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...