Uganda has received a major boost in its battle against infectious diseases, securing a $521 million grant from the Global Fund under its Grant Cycle […]
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…
What Can an Akara Seller Tell You About Nigeria’s $11 Billion Food Industry?
Every morning across Nigerian cities, food vendors begin preparing meals before many of their customers…
Mount Elgon: Where Ancient Fire Nurtures Living Landscapes
Straddling the border between Uganda and Kenya, Mount Elgon National Park protects one of East Africa’s oldest and most expansive volcanic mountains—a silent giant shaped […]
Ugandan Journalists Turn to Artificial Intelligence to Transform News Reporting
Journalists in Uganda are increasingly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) as a powerful tool to enhance news gathering, reporting, and audience engagement, marking a significant shift […]
Uganda Secures Landmark Private Investment Deal for $50 Million Power Transmission Project
Uganda has achieved a major milestone in its energy sector after becoming the first country in Africa to reach financial close on a privately financed […]
Youth Lead Sustainability Debate at Uganda Water and Environment Week 2026
Young people from across Uganda took centre stage in national conversations on sustainability during the 9th National Youth Debates and Public Speaking Finals, held as […]
EALA Race Sparks Debate on East African Community’s Value to Uganda
The race for representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has reignited debate over the relevance of the East African Community (EAC) to Uganda’s […]
Kenya to Launch ‘Nova Garage’ Platform to Boost African Startups at Africa Forward Summit
African startups are set to gain a major platform for growth and visibility as Kenya prepares to host the debut of Nova Garage during the […]
Kenya’s AFCON 2027 Preparations Hit Setback as Stadiums Fall Short of CAF Standards
Kenya’s readiness to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations has come under scrutiny after a new report by the Confederation of African Football revealed […]
Rapper-Turned Politician Balendra Shah Sworn in as Nepal’s Youngest Prime Minister
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Nepal following a decisive election victory, marking a major political shift in the country. […]
Digital Growth Fuels Rise in Online Violence Against Women in Tanzania
The rapid expansion of digital platforms in Tanzania is raising fresh concerns over a surge in online violence targeting women, as increased connectivity exposes users […]