In 2024, Kenya's agriculture grew by 3.0 percent, contributed 22.4 percent to GDP, and employed 40 percent of the population. The economic growth of the East African region is projected to rise to 5.7 ...

Ssali, whose first name was Mushakamba but was later shortened to Shaka, admired the legendary Zulu leader Shaka Zulu. He was ...

Most of the banks posted significant gains on the Uganda Securities Exchange in the first three months of 2025.

The Congolese chessboard remains in motion - M23 dominates, the West fumbles, and Africa, torn between unity and self-interest, watches as another peace effort teeters. When the final chapter of the ...

Is it just me or are we off to the races in Tanzania? The past week saw the voter registers being updated in a lightly-publicised drive. I suspect many people will have shown up to either get a ...

Kenya has increasingly turned to regional defense diplomacy as a strategic approach to securing its borders, fostering ...

Uganda sent troops to Juba to prevent a full-scale war that could destabilize South Sudan, its key market in East Africa.

The Nairobi Tumaini mediation paused earlier this year for consultations between the government and groups involved in the peace talks.

Ugandan banks are increasingly targeting lower-end customers, challenging the dominance of informal lenders and small ...

Africa’s digital payments economy is expected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030, driven by rapid internet penetration and ...