The Government has hired an international public relations firm, Mercury International UK Limited, a subsidiary of Mercury Public Affairs, to improve its image on the international...
The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) says it has detected the Indian COVID-19 variant in Kampala. According to officials from the ministry of Health, the variant...
Gaborone, Botswana — Botswana’s health authorities say they have arranged to receive nearly 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, enough to cover the entire adult population....
Three French banks have committed not to provide project financing for the Total-led East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). BNP Paribas, Société Générale and Crédit Agricole...
Nairobi, April 22, 2021 – Kenyan police should cease harassing the Royal Media Services company and its Citizen TV broadcaster, refrain from summoning journalists for questioning,...
Kenya’s passport has strengthened to 72 on the mobility score, giving holders access to more than 70 countries without a visa or getting it on arrival....
A rebel group has vowed to take over Chad’s capital N’Djamena barely 24 hours after killing President Idriss Deby who had won his sixth term in...
When Lebanese businessman Ali Khalil Merhi fled Paraguay while awaiting his trial and crossed the border into Brazil in 2000, he escaped mounting scrutiny from authorities....
Mali’s Supreme Court on Monday confirmed that the charges against top government officials including a former prime minister Boubou Cissé, businessmen and a radio journalist who...
Kenya is considering a plan to reimburse fuel retailers after slashing their margins in an attempt to control energy prices despite an increase in crude, according...
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By Khadija Sharife (OCCRP), Mark Anderson (OCCRP), and The Namibian | A few days after Christmas in 2016, two men met in the VIP area of...
Having struggled to get the vast Sino-Tanzanian Bagamoyo project off the ground, Xi Jinping’s diplomats see the change of administration in Dodoma as an opportunity to...
Over 1,500 employees at Pearl Dairy Farms Ltd have been laid off, almost a year after the company stopped exporting milk and milk products to Kenya....
The strained relationship between Emirates and the Nigerian Government is continuing to disrupt flights in and out of the African country. Emirates’ passenger flights to and...
By Fuad Abdirahman Diplomatic relations between Kenya and Somalia date back many years. Kenya is home to hundreds of thousands of Somali refugees, and Somalia has...
President Uhuru Kenyatta today led heads of all arms of Government in conveying their condolences to the President, the Government and the People of the United...
As Tanzanians mourn for President John Magufuli, whose death was announced on Wednesday due to heart disease, his near three-week absence from public sight prompted a...
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is suing a local media group for reporting a claim that he and his inner circle were vaccinated against COVID-19 weeks before...
On Wednesday evening she had the task of announcing to Tanzanians that President John Magufuli had died and now Vice-President Samia Suluhu Hassan is due to...
