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Africa
Why Burundi’s President Is at the BRICS Summit: Is Africa Knocking on the Bloc’s Door
Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye is attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, at a moment when Africa’s relationship with the expanding bloc...
Business
Burundi Envoy’s Exit Exposes Growing Distrust in East Africa’s Promise of Unity
The dramatic departure of a senior Burundian diplomat from the African Union Commission after he questioned Kenya's treatment of Burundian traders has exposed a...
Agribusiness
Zambia’s Maize Export Deal Signals New Food Security Opportunity for East and Southern Africa
Zambia’s decision to export 540,000 metric tonnes of white Grade A non-genetically modified maize to Kenya could strengthen regional food security while highlighting the...
Africa
African health ministers adopt a landmark framework to strengthen emergency medical teams
The speed and quality of medical care during an emergency are critical. Yet, many African countries lack permanent, self-sufficient medical teams that can rapidly...
Africa
Africa Cannot Afford to Ignore the Deadly Cost of Unsafe Roads
Every journey on Africa's roads carries an economic story. A motorcycle rider heading to work, a trader transporting goods to market, a student travelling...
East Africa
EAC Pushes for Stronger Regional Cooperation to Transform Education and Skills Development
The East African Community (EAC) member states are seeking deeper regional cooperation to tackle persistent education inequalities, improve learning outcomes and ensure that young...
Regional
EAC Lifts Recruitment Freeze to Strengthen Regional Institutions Amid Growing Demand for Skilled Workforce
The East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers has approved a phased recruitment plan beginning in the 2026/2027 financial year, marking a significant step...