East African finance chiefs increased planned spending to a record to sustain economic growth and mitigate the effects of geopolitical risks and cuts in foreign aid. Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and ...

Finance Ministers drawn from the East African Community today presented their national budgets outlining their tax and spend plans for the 2025-2026 financial year. Kenya, east Africa’s biggest ...

East Africa’s rulers saw what Gen Z can do – now they’re striking first Albert Ojwang’s death in Kenya marks a regional crackdown aiming to crush youth-led protests before they re-emerge.

As of 2020, the Middle East-North Africa region – the birthplace of Judaism, Christianity and Islam – is home to 440 million people, up 24% since 2010. Muslims make up the vast majority of the ...

With the Assembly now active, Plateau State is positioning itself not just as a responder to environmental challenges, but as a leader and model for climate resilience in Africa.

President Trump has picked the next three military officers to lead U.S. forces in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Pentagon has announced. Trump is nominating Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewi… ...

President Donald Trump is nominating Vice Adm. Brad Cooper to take over as the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East. Here, Cooper speaks at an event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ...

CC-Transcript 00:00Good morning. This is Horizon's Middle East and Africa. Our top stories this morning, doubling down. Asian stocks decline after President Trump says he will hike tariffs on ...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, East Africa’s Leading Novelist and Social Critic, Dies at 87 He insisted that African literature should be written in African languages to serve as an authentic voice ...

NAIROBI, KENYA: As part of its strategic expansion, Mindware, a leading value-added distributor (VAD) in the Middle East and Africa, marked a powerful new chapter in its growth journey with the ...

Democracy in East Africa is retreating. Here is how it can be saved Amid the capitulation of legislatures and elections rendered meaningless, grassroots organising can save democracy in the region.

Stakeholders in East Africa’s packaging, printing, processing, and plastics industries have been urged to strengthen collaboration, particularly in developing regional standards, to accelerate ...