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 […]
What a market looks like from the inside: the Zambian Copperbelt
By John Kourkoutas, Managing Director, MrExportToAfrica Most writing about African business opportunity is done from…
East Africa Builds a Connected Future as Major Transport Corridors Drive Trade and Regional Integration
NAIROBI/DAR ES SALAAM — East Africa is embarking on an ambitious transformation of its transport…
Ruto Embraces Iteso Heritage as “Ojokotau,” Pledges Inclusive Politics Ahead of 2027 Election
ELDORET, Kenya — President William Ruto has been formally installed as an elder of the…
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 […]
Tanzania Moves to Crack Down on Illegal Herbal Practitioners
The government of Tanzania has ordered a nationwide crackdown on unlicensed herbal practitioners, citing growing concerns over public health and the safety of alternative medicine. […]
Why Drug Shortages Persist in Tanzania Despite Sweeping Health Reforms
Despite significant health sector reforms in Tanzania, persistent shortages of essential medicines continue to challenge the country’s healthcare system, raising concerns about the effectiveness of […]
Liverpool and Wales Legend John Toshack Diagnosed with Dementia
Football legend John Toshack, the 77-year-old former Liverpool striker and Wales international, has been diagnosed with dementia, his son Cameron revealed. Toshack, who scored nearly […]
UAE-Based AriseIIP to Pump $3 Billion into Kenya Over Five Years
Dubai-based infrastructure developer AriseIIP has announced plans to invest over $3 billion in Kenya within the next five years, focusing on industrial and export parks […]
France and Brazil Preview World Cup in High-Profile US Friendly
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, football powerhouses France and Brazil are fine-tuning their squads in a high-profile friendly in the United States this […]