Uganda’s export earnings recorded a strong rebound in November 2025, rising 70.5 percent year-on-year, underscoring the growing contribution of key commodities—particularly coffee and gold—to the […]
What Do Power Cuts Reveal About Doing Business in The Gambia?
Imagine running a business in a country where electricity can disappear for up to 48…
Kenya Has Abundant Renewable Energy. So Why Are Businesses Still Paying So Much for Electricity?
Imagine running a factory in a country known for its geothermal energy, wind farms and…
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis: The Business Opportunities Behind a Struggling Industry
For millions of people around the world, cocoa begins and ends with chocolate. But in…
President Ruto Appoints 15 Judges to Bolster Court of Appeal Capacity
President William Ruto has appointed 15 new judges to the Court of Appeal, acting on recommendations made by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in a […]
Tanzania Targets June Agreement for $42 Billion LNG Export Megaproject
Tanzania is aiming to finalise a long-awaited agreement by June 2026 for a $42 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project, a move that could […]
KENYA: “Dangerous Lies”: Winnie Odinga Blasts Oketch Salah Over Claims on Raila Odinga’s Death
East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member of Parliament Winnie Odinga has strongly dismissed claims by businessman Oketch Salah that he was present during the final […]
Tanzania’s Digital Economy Accelerates as Internet Penetration Reaches 85 Percent
Tanzania’s digital economy is gaining strong momentum as internet penetration across the country has climbed to 85 percent, marking a major milestone in the government’s […]
KENYA: IEBC Warns Legal Delays Could Affect Preparedness for 2027 Elections
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned that legal and constitutional challenges could affect its readiness to conduct the 2027 General Election. Speaking […]
Ruto Promises Action After Disturbing Report on Gender-Based Violence
President William Ruto has promised that the government will act on the findings and recommendations of a new report on gender-based violence (GBV), including femicide, […]
Kenyan Activist Truphena Muthoni Breaks World Record with 72-Hour Tree-Hugging Marathon
Kenyan climate activist Truphena Muthoni has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records for completing the longest marathon hugging a tree, lasting an incredible 72 […]
Why Feminine AI Assistants Are Reinforcing Gender Stereotypes and Abuse
Most artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistants around the world are designed with female voices and names. While they are helpful and polite, experts warn that […]
Tanzania Launches Digital Platform to Connect Citizens with Health Leaders
The government of Tanzania has launched a new digital platform that allows citizens to communicate directly with leaders in the health sector. The platform aims […]