South Africa seeks repayment from Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia for migrant repatriation costs
South Africa is seeking reimbursement from Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia for the costs of repatriating their citizens as the country grapples with a surge...
Ebola outbreak in DRC surpasses 2,000 deaths as virus spreads at record pace
More than 2,000 people have died from confirmed Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with half of those deaths recorded in the...
Why East Africa’s $400 billion market still isn’t working like one market
East African businesses are calling for faster action to remove trade barriers, improve border efficiency and connect payment systems as companies seek to take...
EAC faces implementation test as agriculture spending falls short of Kampala targets
East African countries risk missing the ambitious goals of the Kampala Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Declaration unless governments substantially increase investment in...
Primus Ligue Burundi 2026-27 kicks off Friday with capital derby among opening-day highlights
The 2026-27 Primus Ligue Burundi season kicks off Friday, Aug. 14, with eight matches scheduled across the country as clubs begin the race for...
DURBAN, South Africa — For more than a decade, Burundian asylum seeker "Ndayizeye" built a life in South Africa. Like many migrants from the...
African leaders, policymakers, diplomats, youth representatives and women peacebuilders will gather in Burundi next week for the African Union's Fifth Continental Dialogue on Youth,...
EAC targets 50% Intra-Regional trade by 2030 as businesses push for faster market reforms
East African Community leaders and business executives on Wednesday called for faster market reforms to accelerate regional integration, saying the bloc's goal of raising...
Victim Forced to swallow drug capsules in Human Trafficking case, INTERPOL says
A human trafficking victim was forced to swallow drug-filled capsules before being transported to Oman, where the narcotics were later recovered for distribution, according...
KIGALI — A US$404 million infrastructure project intended to reshape Kigali’s road network is facing renewed scrutiny as Rwanda’s latest public finance reviews highlight...


