Africa is looking to private investors to help close an estimated $100 billion annual financing gap in agriculture, as governments and development institutions seek to […]
Category: Regional
Renewable energy key to Africa’s food security, experts say
Expanding access to affordable renewable energy could help African countries increase farm productivity, process more agricultural produce and build food systems that are better able […]
Kenya aviation strike ends after disrupting air travel at major airports
Kenya’s aviation workers ended a two-day strike Tuesday after reaching a return-to-work agreement with the government and aviation authorities, bringing an immediate end to a […]
Africa CDC to represent regional health bodies in global health reform
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has been chosen to represent regional health organizations in a global process aimed at reshaping […]
Rwanda eye Africa U-20 ticket in tough CECAFA group
Rwanda’s U-20 team will begin its bid for a place at the 2026 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations against hosts Tanzania and Ethiopia in the […]
Rwanda urges Africa to rely less on foreign powers to resolve conflicts
Rwanda has urged African countries to strengthen their own capacity and resources to prevent and resolve conflicts instead of relying heavily on foreign partners. Prime […]
Africa seeks bigger voice in global security decisions
Africa is seeking permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council, as the African Union continues efforts to reform the body responsible for major decisions […]
Rwanda, Uganda commanders discuss security along common border
Military commanders from Rwanda and Uganda met in Mbarara on Thursday to review security along their common border and discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between […]
Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom mourns King Oyo after 31-year reign
Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom is mourning King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who died at 34 after nearly 31 years on the throne, having become […]
Rwanda sweep Burundi to finish women’s volleyball group stage unbeaten
Rwanda’s women’s volleyball team completed an unbeaten group-stage campaign at the African Women’s Volleyball Championship with a 3-0 victory over Burundi on Thursday in Nairobi. […]