The EastAfrican

Afwerki to Putin: End US world dominance

Eritrean President said that “the unipolar world order" dominated by the US, had contributed to the “spiral of crises and destruction around the world”.

Isias Afwerki and Vladmir Putin

Museveni links his son Muhoozi's rise to ruling party weaknesses

Uganda President says son’s activities show a ‘resistance movement within a resistance movement’.

WHO: Tanzania declares end of Marburg outbreak

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It was the first such outbreak in Tanzania, a country with a population of almost 62 million.

Sudan fighting intensifies despite US sanctions

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Analysts question the efficacy of sanctions on Sudan's rival generals, both of which amassed wealth during the rule of Omar al-Bashir.

9 dead in Senegal clashes after opposition leader jailed

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Two policemen said at least three deaths occurred at riots in Ziguinchor, and a policeman was stoned to death by young protesters in Dakar.

News

Tanzania to end frequent power blackouts in two years

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Energy minister said the end of power challenges facing Tanzania is in sight with the implementation of short and long-term strategies.

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Biden falls on stage at Air Force Academy

Air Force personnel help the 80-year-old leader, who is seeking re-election in 2024, back up. ...

Museveni defends Uganda anti-gay law

UN extends arms embargo on South Sudan

Ugandan activists call for sanctions over anti-gay law

Zimbabwe summons US envoy over election ads

UNHCR chief criticises Uganda anti-gay bill

Uganda enacts law to stop human organ theft

Business

US postpones date for raising visa fee to June 17

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This is the first time since 2014 that the fees for non-immigrant visas are being increased.

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I&M injects $219,000 in Ugandan unit to shore up capital

The additional investment made last year adds to $266,623 that the group put in the Uganda unit......

S&P sees slow 2023 growth in key African economies

World Bank okays $1bn loan for Kenya budget support

Kenya to scrap visa fees for Africa traders

Bank of Kigali first quarter profit up 15pc to $16m

Kenya, Uganda signal recovery on coffee front

Lobby wants 40pc of state business to go to private sector

Videos

Kenyan starvation cult leader: I don’t know why I am behind bars

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Kenyan starvation cult leader: I don’t know why I am behind bars

Namugongo ready for Martyrs' Day celebrations

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Namugongo ready for Martyrs' Day celebrations

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President Biden trips and falls on stage

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President Biden trips and falls on stage

Opinion

PAL: Telecommunications' greenfield ventures conundrum

Safaricom headquarters Nairobi

Pal says mobile network operators must deal with the complex and resource-intensive infrastructure development.

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KWAKWA: Getting agriculture policies right is key to feeding Africa

Along with investments and innovation, good policies are key to accelerate agricultural......

MARQUIZO: For a cleaner world, protect integrity of public policy

AKINYEMI: Prejudice is not inborn but lethal to sanity of society

EYAKUZE: We don’t want to lose the sweet morning song of birds, do we?

BUWEMBO: Behold, the 4IR is passing us by as we sell off minerals that fuel it

NGUGI: Is Nigeria ready for Big League with its refinery?

ULIMWENGU: Chicken eaters, beware the ‘Abatalya-nkoko’!

Magazine

Free language app builds Horn of Africa literacy

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On the Google App store, the Daariz app has been downloaded by more than 100,000 people with a 4.9-star review by users.

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New York, a hub for illicit art trafficking

Since 2017, New York prosecutors have repatriated pieces that were looted from around 20......

How a lucky Ethiopian village survived the Tigray war

AI poses 'workforce extinction' risk, experts warn

Tanzania, African musicians set up drive for arts funding

'Kahawa Black,' 'Big three' set for Durban FilmMart

'Click Click Bang' wins at Africa Magic awards

Booker Prize goes to Gospodinov

Science & Health

Cat medication potential in treating worms in humans

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Drug resistance has been on the rise against commonly used Albendazole and Mebendazole.

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Cholera vaccine shortage likely to last as cases go up

Balancing preventative vaccination campaigns with responding to urgent outbreaks has been......

Experts urge innovation to cut food loss, boost yields

IFAD head: Irrigation holds the master key to Africa’s food security

Bananas under threat in Africa from soil fungus

Drought-hardy bean touted as solution to food security

Biotech misinformation flooding media has scientists worried

Childhood stunting, obesity a burden for African nations

Sports

Man City celebrate Premier League title glory

City clinched a fifth title in six seasons on Saturday.

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The fall and fall of Kenya Sevens Rugby Team

Lack of proper transition and culture are the main problems of Kenya Sevens team, former Kenya......

Man City thrashes Real Madrid to reach UCL final

Kenyan athlete suspended over doping

Inter win Milan derby to reach Champions League final

Kip Keino Classic leaves lasting memories

Ruto receives Kenya's joint 2027 Afcon bid

On your marks, get set... stars ready for Kip Keino Classic

KUSI IDEAS

Kusi sets stage for Pan-African innovation marketplace

Prince Rahim Aga Khan

Currently, some 40 million people in the Horn of Africa are facing famine as a result of the drought.

Climate activists protest during the COP27

Climate change adaptation should be Africa’s priority

Climate change is wrecking the lives of more and more people....

Let us all create value, empower society

Kusi Ideas Festival opens in Nairobi

SEBAHIZI: AfCFTA on track to lift 100 million Africans out of poverty by 2035

OBONYO: Youth and creative sector banking on integration

AUGUST: Targeting specialist markets can be big winner

AMEDE: Water management, tech can stave off worst effects of climate change