Kenya strengthens Ebola surveillance as regional outbreak spreads
Kenya is facing increased pressure to strengthen its public-health response following reports of additional Ebola cases linked to the wider...
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Uganda Races to Resolve Tooro Royal Succession Crisis Before King Oyo’s Burial
Uganda is racing to resolve an extraordinary royal succession dispute in the Tooro Kingdom ahead of the burial of King...
Ruto’s Foreign Trader Crackdown Sparks Political, Regional Backlash in Kenya
Kenyan President William Ruto's push to restrict foreign nationals from participating in sections of small-scale retail and informal trade has...
Tanzania Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi Resigns and Retires From Politics
Tanzania's Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi has resigned from office and announced his retirement from active politics, creating a significant political...
Agritech Startups Backed by FCMB Expand Commercial Footprint Into East Africa
Homegrown Technology Firms Scale Regional Operations Nigerian agritech startups backed by First City Monument Bank announced plans to expand into...
Tanzania Courts Fresh Investment in Transport, Logistics and Technology
Tanzania is stepping up efforts to attract fresh investment into transport, logistics and technology, as the East African country seeks...
DR Congo Forces Launch Drone Strikes on M23 Positions Near Strategic Rubaya Mine
Government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have launched fresh attacks against the March 23 Movement (M23) armed...
Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Faces Impeachment Amid Corruption Allegations
Members of Kenya’s ruling alliance have accused Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of embezzling public funds and making inflammatory remarks, leading...