July 11
Uganda: What Sets Sudhir Ruparelia Apart in Uganda's Competitive Investment Landscape
New Light
Uganda has no shortage of ambitious businessmen, yet analysts who track the country's private sector consistently single out one name when discussing sustained, diversified… Read more »
July 10
East Africa: Why Pastoral Production Requires Regional Coordination, Harmonised Policy
IPS
At the 64th session of the Subsidiary Bodies (SB64) under the UNFCCC in Bonn, Germany, the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform (LCIPP) underscored the importance of… Read more »
Uganda: Emotional Scenes As Kampala Parents' School Pupils Mob Chairman Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia
New Light
Hundreds of pupils at Kampala Parents' School broke into cheers and spontaneous applause on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, when the school's chairman, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, arrived on… Read more »
Uganda: Speke Resort Convention Centre Joins Global Body Iapco, Boosting Uganda's Conference Industry
New Light
Speke Resort Convention Centre has been formally admitted as a Convention Centre Partner of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers, a development… Read more »
July 09
Kenya: Invasive Prickly Pear Turned Into Food, Clean Energy Source
IPS
An international academic partnership is helping turn one of Laikipia County's most destructive and invasive plants, the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia stricta), into a source of… Read more »
Uganda: From Kasese to the Boardroom - the Quiet Roots of Business Mogul Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia
New Light
Long before his name became synonymous with Uganda's biggest business empire, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia was simply a boy born in Kabatoro, a small trading centre in Kasese District, in… Read more »
July 08
East Africa: Somalia Pushes for Visa-Free Horn of Africa
Radio Dalsan
Somalia opened a three-day, high-level meeting in Mogadishu on Tuesday to discuss implementation of the IGAD Protocol on the Free Movement of Persons, gathering government… Read more »
July 06
Ethiopia: Tigray Officials Forcibly Recruiting Civilians, HRW Says
Radio Dalsan
Rights investigators say Tigray's regional authorities have spent recent months pulling men and teenage boys off the streets and out of gold mines to fill the ranks of local… Read more »
July 01
Sudan: Finance Minister Arrives in Brussels for 121st Oacps Ministerial Council Meeting
SNA
Minister of Finance, Dr. Gebreil Ibrahim, Arrived in Brussels On Wednesday Leading Sudan's Delegation to the 121st Ordinary Session of the Ministerial Council of the Organisation… Read more »
June 28
Libya: Libya Targets Somali, Sudanese, Ethiopian and Eritrean Migrants
Radio Dalsan
Authorities in eastern Libya have launched a security crackdown targeting migrants from Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea following a decision by the eastern-based… Read more »
