The United Nations said Thursday it is working with governments and health officials in Eastern and Southern Africa to contain the outbreak of mpox there. UNICEF, the World Health Organization and ...

The recent murder of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei by her partner has sparked a debate on the prevalence of domestic violence in East Africa. Violence against women occurs everywhere.

This Somali proverb, suggesting that disaster can be prevented but not easily controlled, feels very apt for East Africa right now. Trouble has certainly arrived. Thanks to Prime Minister Abiy ...

Kenya on Tuesday unveiled the candidature of its former Prime Minister Raila Odinga for chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) at a colourful ceremony graced by several East African ...

But east Africa is best-placed to lead on energy because of the prevalence of renewable energy sources. One of the biggest African deals of 2024 has been $176m invested in d.light, an off-grid ...

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Share Skift’s State of Travel 2024 report highlighted that the Middle East and Africa are seeing a surge in international tourism, driven largely by Saudi Arabia’s push in recent years.

A leading global telecom service provider aims to connect the unconnected and ensure its services provide concrete solutions to address the end-user needs in the Middle East and Africa (MEA).

At least six people have died after some of the heaviest rain in years hit central and eastern Europe, causing flooding and widespread disruption. A slow-moving low pressure system dubbed Storm ...

The Africa Program examines how the United States can promote good governance in East Africa while simultaneously confronting security threats in the region East Africa is one of the most conflicted ...

By 2002 Seneweb was the most visited news site in Francophone Africa. In the late 2000s, media firms there still focused on satellite television. Mr Fall thought that setting up “a fully-fledged ...