News - The EastAfrican
Authoritative news and analysis from East Africa, Africa and World.
The EastAfrican
For a clearer and in-depth understanding of the political and economic issues in the East African region. The EastAfrican offers analysis on politics, economics, business and science from East Africa.
East Africa - The EastAfrican
20 hours ago - 7 min read PRIME Besigye woes: He had it coming, so it was a matter of when Museveni's bush war comrade and close confidant-turned-bitter rival, whose absence in politics had created an impression of retirement, roared back recently.
Kenya’s visa-free entry policy worsens openness ranking
5 days ago · “And yet, visa restrictions make it difficult for Africans to contribute to each other’s tourism revenues. Or industrialisation, as the continent looks to build the production houses to benefit from the AfCFTA, it is imperative that people can move – not only to bring skills into managing such operations, but also to take advantage of the jobs that will be created.
World - The EastAfrican
Nov 06 - 5 min read Trump claims victory after Fox News projects US presidency win Other news outlets had yet to call the race for Trump, but he appeared on the verge of winning after capturing three battleground states.
Why Bill Gates is expanding Africa footprint - The EastAfrican
Nov 16, 2024 · The Gates Foundation Africa director Paulin Basinga explains to The EastAfrican the organisation’s blueprint for East Africa. During his 2022 visit to Nairobi, Bill Gates pledged around $7 billion to Africa to tackle poverty, hunger, and inequality. Could you give an update on the allocation of ...
Kenya rocked by protests - The EastAfrican
Jul 16, 2024 · Although President William Ruto succumbed to the protesters’ pressure and withdrew Finance Bill 2024, sacked his entire Cabinet and attorney-general, and called national dialogue among other pledges, the youth are demanding more— with some openly calling for the resignation of the besieged head of State.
Once dormant, East Africa Standby Force 'ready to deploy'
Jan 26, 2024 · The East African Standby Force is ready to carry out any mission within its mandate, including in troubled member countries such as Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, as well as help calm tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia should the troops be needed, according to the EASF Director, Brigadier (Rtd) Paul Kahuria Njema, in his remarks at the opening session of the 32nd Ordinary ...
Africa | Nation
Get the Latest News from Africa on Nation. Includes live news and latest stories from Politics, Business, Technology, Sports and more.
New wave of political change blows through Eastern Africa
Apr 9, 2023 · Rwandan President Paul Kagame greets supporters during a campaign rally in 2017. Despite a recent change of guard in the ruling party Rwanda Patriotic Front, Kagame remains the party chairman, and hence the presidential candidate in the 2024 elections.