Angolan journalist Rafael Marques de Morais, publisher of Maka Angola, received a standing ovation when he finished delivering the 2014 Carlos Cardoso Lecture at Wits University in ... Read more »
Farming is a major driver of Rwanda's economic growth, and the sector employs over 80 per cent of the population. Read more »
Renowned naturalist, David Attenborough, has called on a UK petroleum company to stop exploring for oil in Virunga - home to "more species of birds and mammals than any other ... Read more »
The indefinite recess and "months of interruption" has led to a member vowing to move to the East African Court of Justice to dissolve the House. Read more »
The stakes are even higher as seven housemates go up for possible eviction this weekend. Read more »
Rwanda is ranked 46 out of 189 economies surveyed globally in the 2015 World Bank's Doing Business rankings, moving up two places. Read more »
The 40th anniversary of one of the most famous events in sports history, the Rumble in the Jungle in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) - the heavyweight boxing title ... Read more »
The suspension of Shy Rose Bhanji, a Tanzanian member of the East African Legislative Assembly, from the Assembly's commission has been halted. Read more »
According to the 2014 Global Gender Gap Index, Uganda has dropped 42 places in the rankings of 140 countries - also reporting as the least gender-equal society in East Africa. Read more »
Citizens of countries that were previously exempted from paying visa fees will now part with an entry visa fee of $30. Read more »
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