Ten years later, Burundi journalist Jean Bigirimana’s disappearance remains unresolved
en years after Burundian journalist Jean Bigirimana disappeared, his whereabouts remain unknown, with his family, former colleagues and international press freedom organisations continuing to...
Can Public Clean-Up Campaigns solve Bujumbura’s waste problem?
Community clean-up campaigns have become a familiar sight across Burundi's commercial capital, with residents, local officials and security personnel regularly gathering to clear litter,...
DRC-Rwanda peace process enters new phase with push for Independent Verification
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are moving toward creating a mechanism to verify compliance with their U.S.-backed peace agreement, a step aimed...
New Rwanda-Tanzania Payment Pilot could transform trade across East Africa
Rwanda and Tanzania are emerging as the first testing ground for the East African Community's ambition to build a regional instant payment network, as...
World Cup 2026: Morocco cruise past Canada to reach Quarterfinals
Morocco became the first African nation to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after a commanding 3-0 victory over Canada in their Round...
Africa’s World Cup promise keeps ending at the same place
Analysis | Africa's World Cup Promise Keeps Ending at the Same PlaceFor nearly two decades, African football has been waiting for the next breakthrough.Since...
Heartbreak for Senegal as Belgium’s stunning comeback ends World Cup dream
Senegal suffered one of the cruelest exits of the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday after squandering a two-goal lead before losing 3-2 to Belgium...
Africa makes World Cup history as seven Nations reach FIFA round of 32
African football has reached a historic milestone at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven nations advancing to the Round of 32 in the...
After 25 Years of Integration, East Africa’s Common Currency Remains Elusive
More than a decade after East African states signed a protocol committing themselves to a monetary union, the dream of a single currency remains...
EAC bets on AI to create jobs and build homegrown startups
East African leaders are stepping up efforts to position the region in the artificial intelligence race, backing young innovators and universities in a bid...


