He faces backlash after personal attacks on opposition leaders spark fears of rising political tensions ahead of Kenya’s 2027 elections.

Textiles, fuel, motorcycles, their parts, rice, cigarettes and mobile phones top the list of the most smuggled items.

Aid agencies and Western diplomats warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis in South Sudan’s Jonglei region as conflict escalates.

Rwanda’s Pentecostal church has removed 35 pastors and evangelists convicted of genocide, signalling tighter accountability as the country approaches its annual commemoration.

Kigali is outpacing Nairobi as East Africa’s financial hub, leveraging aggressive tax incentives and regulatory efficiency to attract global capital, while Kenya scrambles to close the gap.