Hadija Kamikazi

New EAC Ebola Taskforce formed as WHO warns of continued transmission

East African Community health ministers have established a regional Ebola taskforce to coordinate surveillance, information sharing and emergency response efforts as the outbreak of...

SOSUMO Under Pressure to Increase Sugar Production After Audit Review

Burundi's parliament has called for urgent reforms at the Moso Sugar Company (SOSUMO) after reviewing a final audit report by the Court of Accounts...

How the EAC Budget Works: From Proposal to Approval

Every June, attention across East Africa turns to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), as lawmakers debate on how the East African Community (EAC)...

No approved vaccine for current Ebola strain as EAC moves to speed regional authorisation

The East African Community (EAC) is advancing plans to establish its first regional framework for the accelerated approval of Ebola vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics...

Burundi’s Commodity-Led export surge raises questions over industrial growth

Burundi’s exports surged sharply in the final quarter of 2025, but new trade data suggests the country’s growing presence on international markets remains heavily...