Yet the renewed discussion of LAPSSET is also a sign of a wider shift in thinking among African policymakers and some ...

African motorists increasingly recognise that going electric can save them money. As the Iran war pushes up petrol prices and ...

Kenya and Tanzania, the East African countries most often chosen for safari, are justifiably famous for their wildlife. For many travelers, seeing the region’s dazzling animals — lions, elephants, ...

As East Africa faces increasing threats from recurrent outbreaks of Ebola, Marburg and other infectious diseases, the East ...

The East African Rift System (EARS) is the world’s largest continental rift, stretching from Jordan to Mozambique. For years, geologists have been puzzled as to why EARS displays some deformations ...

The East African Rift System (EARS) is one of the most impressive geologic features on the planet—not to mention one of the most volcanically active and geothermally rich. Understanding what drives ...

Historic drought, widespread food insecurity and conflict have led to dire conditions and a crisis of extreme hunger in East Africa. "People have lost millions of livestock, they've lost all their ...

There are multiple factors contributing in a cascading manner that has exhausted many communities’ coping mechanisms and contingency plans. Climate change is contributing to more extreme weather, and ...

South Sudanese soldiers prepare for deployment to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Samir Bol/AFP via Getty Images The East Africa Community (EAC) has completed the deployment of its regional force in ...

Kenya's passport climbs to 68th in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, offering access to 69 destinations visa-free, leading East ...