Tensions have escalated between Sudan and South Sudan after the electoral authorities in Juba included the disputed oil-rich Abyei area in its voting constituencies for elections due in December. Last ...

There is a clear pattern in these goon attacks. The targets are always human rights activists, protesting youth, and opposition politicians. A few weeks ago, this column warned that Kenya was ...

If you are a struggling East African writer, there’s no reason a report by real estate agency Knight Frank Kenya should interest you. You have no upscale property for them to manage, and no ambitious ...

Reitred Tanzanian priest Ambilikile Mwasapile, popularly known as Babu wa Loliondo, sells his products. Charlatans have been sprouting amongst us because they have realised that our people are ...

July 11 was World Population Day. Wherever it found you in Africa, you could have heard those nice, actually wise and quite rational statements about the development of human resources being the key ...

For many African countries, climate warnings are becoming more accurate, but the continent remains dangerously unprepared for the disasters that follow. It is that growing gap between climate ...

Given limited access to international financial markets for some developing countries (and many in Africa), sourcing loans from bilateral and multilateral creditors is the fall-back position. Securing ...

TikTok has announced a series of measures aimed at improving transparency around AI-generated content and strengthening protections against AI-generated spam across several African countries. The ...

On July 9, Kenya and East Africa lost Abubakar Zein Abubakar, a longstanding civic leader, who died in Nairobi after a long illness. Zein was an author and an outstanding leader in the performing arts ...

For two decades, ever since he shot to fame with hit songs such as Vaileti, Tanzanian musician Sefu Shabani, better known as Matonya, has made countless trips to the Kenyan coast, and built lasting ...

Did we need this movie? I kept asking that question as I walked out of the cinema. It has only been two years since the last animated instalment in the Moana franchise. The 2016 original was excellent ...

East Africa has entered an era of displacement measured in generations. Camps built for emergencies now contain people who have raised families, built markets and created local economies. Dadaab shows ...