The World Bank's reversal of its loan ban on Uganda—despite the country’s discriminatory policies—highlights the delicate ...

Kenya’s KCB Group Limited is set to be the first foreign lender to enter Ethiopia’s banking sector following reforms that opened the industry to international players, according to sources at the ...

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are in talks to introduce a joint fishing license for Lake Victoria that would curb cross-border ...

Ayhan Kose, the World Bank’s deputy chief Economist and director of the Prospects Group /(X)The World Bank has downgraded Kenya’s economic growth even as it warns that growing trade tensions and ...

If you had told me that Uganda would leapfrog Kenya in financial integrity rankings, I would have laughed. Loudly. And yet, here we are in 2025—staring ...

The key identifier of an “elite” class is not merely their bank account balance but their ability and willingness to use their economic and political heft to shape the society around them. That’s why ...

Gold Ikyiriza, who is vying for the Female Youth MP seat, stressed that the youth have long been neglected, with little ...

Warnings against travel abroad from the UK have been issued for countries including Afghanistan, Belarus and Haiti ...

Where loans or development assistance are provided, six in 10 Ugandans (61%) preferred the government to make its own decisions about how to use the resources, and 53% would not want democracy and ...

The World Bank has lowered Kenya's economic growth for 2025, down from 5 percent predicted about six months ago to 4.5 percent.. The downgrade comes on the back of the Central Bank of Kenya's Monetary ...

Uganda is one of the countries most exposed to recent cuts in international aid, particularly with the dissolution of the US ...