Politics

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...

East Africa has emerged as one of Africa's leading hotspots for mobile money fraud and ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure, as artificial intelligence increasingly...

Burundi's foreign minister Edouard Bizimana said the government is monitoring diplomats it accuses of involvement in "hostile acts" after a video circulated on social...

President Évariste Ndayishimiye said Friday that preparations for Burundi's 2027 presidential election are progressing under a spirit of consensus after chairing a meeting with...

The United Nations' top human rights official warned Thursday that the rule of law is steadily eroding in Uganda, citing growing military involvement in...

Burundi's military has publicly rejected claims circulating on social media about the state of the country's armed forces, prompting a response from rights activist...

An anti-trafficking watchdog has warned that Burundi's long school holidays remain a period of heightened risk for child trafficking after citing a 2025...

Burundi has exported 1,235 tonnes of critical minerals over the past two weeks, as the government steps up efforts to expand the country's mining...

A looming suspension of food assistance for more than 130,000 refugees in Burundi could have consequences extending well beyond refugee camps, increasing pressure on...

African leaders have committed to accelerating local production of medicines and vaccines as the continent faces declining international health assistance, placing greater emphasis on...