An invasive mosquito species, Anopheles stephensi, is driving a worrying surge in malaria across East Africa, threatening to undo decades of progress in combating the disease.…
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Three people tragically lost their lives and several others were injured in a road accident involving vehicles from the National Unity Platform (NUP) motorcade, Ugandan authorities…
One of Tanzania’s major telecom companies says internet services are back up after a severe three-day outage. Vodacom Tanzania said in a statement on Wednesday that…
Somalia deposited her ratification instrument for the Treaty of Accession with the East African Community (EAC) yesterday, becoming the bloc’s eighth partner state. During the depositing…
Rwanda’s economy is expected to grow by 7% in 2024, up from 6.3 % in 2023, placing the country first in East Africa and third among…
Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda have been chosen as the collective hosts for the forthcoming 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), subject to successful stadium inspections. The decision…
The foreign ministers of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development in East Africa (IGAD) have recommended joint action to confront the challenges facing the countries in the…
Imran Manji has been named as the new Head of East Africa for Uber, a ride-hailing firm. He will be in charge of Uber’s regional business…
President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to inaugurate the KSh32 billion second container facility in Mombasa later this month, solidifying Kenya’s position as a regional hub. The…
The company said it earned 490.9 billion Ugandan shillings ($136.93 million) in 2021.