The World Bank Group has barred three PricewaterhouseCoopers affiliates in East Africa from participating in its projects for nearly two years. The sanctions affect Mauritius-based PricewaterhouseCoopers Associates Africa Ltd, PwC...

The European Union has moved to directly counter China’s growing influence in Africa’s digital space, launching a new technology partnership with Kenya. The EU–Kenya Digital Dialogue launched on Wednesday in...

Kenya could face renewed political and economic pressure as fallout from the Iran conflict ripples through global energy markets and strategic trade routes. A new geopolitical risk assessment places Kenya...

Tensions over the US sanctions on Rwanda have deepened after sharply different reactions from Kigali and Kinshasa, even as the M23 rebels claimed fresh fighting near Kisangani. The DRC welcomed...

Washington has imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Forces and four top generals over support for the M23 rebel group. The US on Monday announced the sanctions citing Kigali’s backing...

The escalating conflict in the Middle East is likely to hit various  sectors across Kenya’s economy, as families with loved ones in the region experience intense anxiety. From fuel prices...

Civil society groups have protested and condemned the detention and deportation of Brian Kagoro, Africa director at Open Society Foundations. The groups have separately condemned the move as part of...

Germany is the latest Western power to express interest in Kenya’s growing space programme. A delegation from the German Aerospace Center visited the Kenya Space Agency on Wednesday to explore...

Kenya is facing a deepening food security crisis, with an estimated 3.5 million people now in need of humanitarian food assistance. The lastest situation analysis report says the worsening situation...

Major gaps in Kenya’s labour migration system continue to expose thousands of vulnerable migrant workers to exploitation abroad despite government efforts to expand overseas jobs opportunities, a new study has...