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Baby milk recall sparks health warning across COMESA markets

The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a public warning following the recall of several brands of infant milk, including Aptamil and Nursie...

EAC posts strong trade growth as export boom outpaces imports

The East African Community (EAC) recorded strong growth in international merchandise trade in the fourth quarter of 2025, with exports outpacing imports and significantly...

New Burundi law targets mercury use in mining and industry

Burundi’s National Assembly has unanimously adopted a new law regulating mercury use, as authorities move to curb the toxic substance’s impact on public health...

COMESA moves closer to single investment market with new framework

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), in partnership with UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), has convened a regional workshop with 17...

WHO: More than 150 million lives saved by vaccines over 50 years, new report shows

Vaccination efforts for preventable diseases have saved more than 150 million lives worldwide over the past half‑century, the World Health Organisation said Tuesday, as...

Rwanda moves to censor media ahead of genocide commemorations

Rwanda’s media regulator has issued sweeping directives ahead of the annual commemoration of the Rwandan Genocide, in a move critics say amounts to increased...

32 years on, Burundi remembers slain president Ntaryamira

Burundi on Monday commemorated the 32nd anniversary of the assassination of former President Cyprien Ntaryamira, with a wreath-laying ceremony led by President Évariste Ndayishimiye...

DRC to host third-country nationals in new U.S. migration partnership

The Democratic Republic of the Congo said it will begin implementing a temporary reception facility for third-country nationals starting in April 2026, under a...

Google lets users change Gmail addresses for the first time

Google is giving Gmail users long-awaited flexibility over their email addresses. The company has begun rolling out a feature that allows people to change...

Student playing Jesus injured, hospitalised in Uganda Good Friday drama

A university student in Uganda was hospitalised after sustaining injuries while portraying Jesus Christ in a Good Friday “Way of the Cross” reenactment, in...

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