Speaking at the opening ceremony, he noted that the access to electricity in the East African region is currently below 50 percent on average, although countries such as Kenya have gone beyond 75 ...

Within Eastern Africa, discussion of a new country might be forming. Today we're looking into the prospects of what could ...

The largest city in the east of the Democratic ... to use its strength to redraw the map of the region—and, in doing so, risk another catastrophic African war. The origins of events in Goma ...

The report highlights the significant gap between recorded growth rates and poverty reduction across East African countries. Economic growth often fails to benefit the poorest segments of society ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...

Small arms and heavy weapons were also seized during operations in eight East African countries, the international police agency said. “In Kenya, police arrested 17 people, including two ...

The scene is the result of the invasion of Goma on January 27th by M23, an armed group under the control of Rwanda, Congo’s neighbour, which abuts the city. Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, has ...

In 2022, around $39.2 billion was given to East African countries from multilateral, bilateral, and private development financing. Devex examines the data to see which countries and sectors ...

The operation, spanning eight East African countries, was conducted under the INTERPOL Support Programme for the African Union in relation to AFRIPOL (ISPA) framework. The ISPA Programme seeks to ...

Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is signing two separate agreements with political parties in Ethiopia and Somalia to deepen strategic ties with the two East African countries.

Kenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.

PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Thirty-seven suspected terrorists, including suspected members of Islamic State, have been arrested across east Africa over the last two months, the global police body ...