East Africa

US Sees Rwandan Troop Withdrawal as Key to Congo Peace and Investment Unlock

The United States considers the withdrawal of Rwandan troops from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the fundamental condition for achieving a lasting...

Ethiopia Forecasts Faster Economic Growth for Next Fiscal Year

Ethiopia's economy is projected to achieve a faster growth rate in the upcoming fiscal year, according to recent statements from the nation's finance minister.  This...

Kenya Central Bank Cuts Main Lending Rate to 9.75%

Kenya's central bank has cut its benchmark lending rate to 9.75% from 10.00%, marking the sixth consecutive reduction in its monetary policy stance. The...

Ethiopia Leads the Charge as Dangote Cement’s Pan-African Revenue Soars to N1.4 Trillion

Dangote Cement Plc, Africa's largest cement producer, reported a remarkable year in 2024, with its Pan-African operations generating a robust N1.48 trillion in revenue.  This...

Theresia Kyalo: Sculpting Identity Through Jewelry

Theresia Kyalo is redefining what it means to wear art. Based in Nairobi, this Kenyan multidisciplinary artist has carved a distinctive niche in the...

Kenya Sets Sights on Strategic Oil Hub in Mombasa with Saudi Aramco Partnership

Kenya is charting a bold course to strengthen its regional energy footprint through a strategic public-private partnership with global oil giant Saudi Aramco.  Central to...

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