An outbreak of the disease at one of Uganda's overcrowded prisons could become a major concern for health authorities.

Cameroon has become the latest country to receive an office donation from the Chinese, reflecting Beijing’s continued policy ...

Communication is the ultimate human superpower. Literature is the best technology for preserving and transmitting knowledge.

Uganda is close to achieving something no free country in peacetime has managed in the modern era. In under three months on ...

Hundreds of Tanzanian men and women, under Nyerere's orders, gave their lives to save Ugandans from dictatorship.

Tanzania is becoming a leader in building climate resilience, enhancing food security, and promoting sustainable agriculture.

In the end, the people of Mount Kenya will cast their lot with 'their' man, whether or not they can sit with him at the table ...

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Such practices weaken domestic institutions, decrease private investments and escalate inequalities in society.

Cairo's arming of Somalia and Ethiopia's freezing out of the security arrangement have caused unease among Mogadishu's ...

In a recent appearance before a parliamentary committee, Security Cabinet Secretary, Prof Kithure Kindiki, admitted to the ...

There should be enough examples in the neighbourhood for Kenya to see how fast bad politics can destroy a country.