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East Africa pushes Cross-Border Digital Integration in regional trade drive

East African countries are moving to align their digital infrastructure and regulations, as the East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development...

East Africa pushes for unified climate voice ahead of COP31

East African countries are converging on a common climate position ahead of COP31, the UN's 31st climate conference, with farmers and regional experts calling...

East Africa seeks $45M to fight Ebola, boost Cross-Border disease response

The East African Community is seeking about $45 million to strengthen the region's ability to detect and respond to Ebola and other high-consequence infectious...

East Africa farmers demand direct climate finance in new EAC plan

Smallholder farmers and civil society organisations across East Africa are calling for the new EAC Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan 2026–2036 to put...

Burundi drew no new planned EAC investment in 2024 as region pitches nearly $4 billion in projects

Burundi recorded no new planned investment from other East African Community countries in 2024, according to the bloc's latest trade and investment report, as...

EAC trade hits $52.3B fueled by China mineral demand

Trade across the East African Community rose 37% to $52.3 billion in the second quarter of 2026, new regional statistics show — but the...

Burundi, Rwanda ministers clash anew over FDLR’s role in Congo conflict

Public spat between foreign ministers reopens debate over the armed group, the Washington peace accords, and Burundi's leadership of the African UnionA public exchange...

Burundi ruling party chief seeks assurances for citizens in Kenya amid crackdown

Burundi's ruling CNDD-FDD party met with Kenya's ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in Nairobi this week, as hundreds of Burundians sought help from their...

East African artists urge calm as Kenya crackdown rattles Burundians

Jean-Pierre Nimbona aka Kidum Kibido a Burundian musical artist has appealed for restraint amid a Kenyan government crackdown on foreign nationals engaged in small-scale...

Burundians flock to Nairobi embassy as Ruto’s trader crackdown takes effect

Hundreds of Burundians lined up outside their embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents, as Kenya began enforcing President William Ruto's directive against...

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