Africa: Governance Is Not Optional - Why Africa's Investment Future Depends on Protecting Companies That Play by the Rules

In May 2026, as health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan raised the alarm over a new Ebola “Bundibugyo” outbreak, one company in… Read more »

Kenya: Help Or Harm? Unmasking Crimes of British Army in Kenya

The British Army's training unit in Kenya, known as BATUK, has operated for many years in Laikipia and Samburu counties. Its main base is Nyati Barracks in Nanyuki town. Read more »

Uganda: Senior Ugandan security officials sued by global entrepreneur Vasundhara Oswal for arbitrary detention

Prominent international businesswoman Vasundhara Oswal has filed a human rights petition before the High Court of Uganda, alleging that top security officials illegally and… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Rates Are Falling - So Why Do Households Still Feel Squeezed?

Walk into a neighbourhood shop in Nairobi or Nakuru and you will hear the same quiet calculation: how much cash is left after food, rent, transport, school and airtime. At the… Read more »

Tanzania: Planning a Journey Through the Great National Parks of Tanzania and Kenya

Travelling across the major national parks of Tanzania and Kenya is not simply a matter of booking a safari and following the animals. These territories are shaped by environmental… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan's Nuba Mountains Hit by Deadly Drone Strike on Civilians

A new surge of violence in Sudan's Nuba Mountains has intensified the country's protracted civil war, shifting the conflict's centre of gravity and raising renewed concerns over… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Considers ICC Exit as Court Faces Accusations of Unfair Targeting of Africa and Western Bias

Tanzania may soon consider leaving the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). This debate has grown stronger after recent calls on the court in The Hague from… Read more »

East Africa: Foreign Money, Local Protests: The Ford Foundation Returns to East Africa

The Ford Foundation has become the center of a growing debate in Tanzania after reports showed that the United States based organization has allocated more than two million dollars… Read more »

Tanzania: December 9: Who Is Orchestrating the Megaprotest in Tanzania?

Almost a month has passed since Tanzania's disputed October 29 elections and the mass protests that followed. Instead of things calming down, the pressure on President Samia Suluhu… Read more »

Rwanda: Arsenal–Visit Rwanda - End of an Iconic Partnership, Start of a New Strategic Phase

Eight years after the launch of their alliance, Arsenal and Visit Rwanda have announced that they will conclude their partnership in June 2026. This joint decision, formalised in a… Read more »

Djibouti: Judicial Setback for DP World before the London Court of International Arbitration

The Republic of Djibouti welcomes the arbitral award rendered on 29 September 2025 by the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). This decision, which is not subject to… Read more »

Africa: Dr. Imane Kendili, a Moroccan Figure Honored in Kigali Among the 100 Most Remarkable Africans

From July 4 to 6, the prestigious 2025 African Leadership and Business Summit took place at the elegant Marriott Hotel in the heart of the Rwandan capital. Held under the high… Read more »

Tanzania: Energetech Tantel and TPDC Partner to Launch Tanzania's First Small-Scale LNG Facility by 2026

Energetech Tantel (ET), a partnership between UAE-based energy trading and infrastructure firm Energetech and Tanzanian investment firm Tantel Holdings, has signed a landmark… Read more »

Madagascar: Grains of Hope: Renewable Electricity Comes to Madagascar's Villages

The rice husking mill may be on the edge of Mahasolo, but it's at the centre of the lives of the rural village's residents in central Madagascar. Read more »

Madagascar: Bringing Solar Electricity to Rural Madagascar: Empowering Livelihoods and Driving Sustainable Development

In 2015, the world came together to chart a path for its development for the next 15 years. The seventh of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) proclaimed… Read more »

Madagascar: Bringing Modern Energy Solutions to Rural Madagascar: The Rise of Solar-Powered Mini-Grids

In Madagascar’s villages – scattered across the country’s mountainous central regions, lush lowland forests, and rich agricultural land – when the sun sets,… Read more »

Madagascar: Big Gains from Mini-grids: Bringing Clean Energy to Rural Madagascar

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Africa: Join Kenya's largest Exhibition Redefining Agriculture and Livestock Sectors of Africa - 8th AAE 2025 & FLIP 2025

A few slots remain in the exhibition area. Book today and become a part of two power-packed business networking and brand-building days. Read more »

Africa: Africa Urged to Pursue Home-Grown Tobacco Harm Reduction Regulation

Data from Statista, a data-gathering platform, projects that the prevalence of tobacco smoking among adults living on the African continent will decline from 14.5% in 2000 to 7.4%… Read more »

Madagascar: A Light in the Dark: Empowering Rural Healthcare through Renewable Energy

In a dimly lit room, in a local health centre that lies over 160 kilometres west of the capital of Madagascar, a young mother’s face radiates with joy and relief as she… Read more »

Africa: Strengthening Africa's Climate Resilience - ALSF's Inaugural Ppps Units Forum In Nairobi Unveils Solutions

How can Africa's infrastructure become more resilient to climate change? A question that has become imperative as extreme climatic events such as floods, droughts and… Read more »

Djibouti: Djibouti Strongly Refutes The Findings Of The World Bank's "Container Port Performance Index 2023" Report

The Government of the Republic of Djibouti has taken note with dismay of the "Container Port Performance Index 2023" report published on Wednesday, June 5, by the World Bank in… Read more »

Djibouti: Memorandums Of Understanding Between The World Bank And The Forum Of African State Inspectors General

The State Inspector General of the Republic of Djibouti and Executive Secretary of the Forum des Inspections Générales d'État (FIGE), Mr HASSAN ISSA SULTAN… Read more »

Kenya: M-Pesa: A Growing Fintech Power in Kenya

M-Pesa's impact on the Kenyan banking market and the North African region in general have been spectacular. Since its inception in 2007, it has developed into a fintech power in… Read more »

Africa: The Tentacles of Iranian Interference

The war in Gaza and its aftermath of renewed tensions between Hezbollah and the Hebrew state are a reminder of the extent of Iranian interference in the region. But the mullahs'… Read more »