Africa’s economic future is being redrawn through the corridors of regional integration, and East Africa is right at the heart of it. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s recent mission.
Roads have long been regarded as the “nerves” of an economy, serving as vital arteries that facilitate commerce, connectivity, and national development. In Africa, where over 80% of goods and.
Across the African continent, countries are embarking on ambitious infrastructure projects that promise to reshape economies, improve livelihoods, and bolster regional integration. The Africa Infrastructure Development Index (AIDI) 2024 highlights.
Africa is turning its gaze seaward. Long overshadowed by its mineral-rich lands and urban growth, the continent’s vast marine territory, spanning more than 13 million square kilometres, is rapidly emerging.
Historically aligned with the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War, Africa now confronts a modern geopolitical remix, marked by resurgent global rivalries, shifting economic poles and growing pressure to choose.
Terrorism remains a grave threat to global security, with its effects unevenly distributed across regions. According to the Global Terrorism Index 2024, terrorism-related deaths rose by 22% to 8,352, the.
Africa has long been recognised as a premier destination for wildlife-watching tourism, with approximately half of all global wildlife-watching trips taking place within its borders. The continent’s incredible animal diversity,.
Kenya, a leading economic power in East Africa, has made remarkable progress toward democracy and governance since adopting the progressive Constitution in 2010. This Constitution, often celebrated as a “people’s.
In late September, Rwanda faced its first confirmed outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), a highly lethal disease related to Ebola, known for causing haemorrhagic fever. The outbreak, declared by.
One of the most important benefits of fintech in East Africa has been its role in driving financial inclusion. Traditional banks struggled to reach large segments of the population, particularly.
