East Africa
East Africa business news covering Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and the EAC. Regional trade, infrastructure corridors, and investment intelligence.
Burundi Just Got Its Biggest Internet Rollout in a Decade. 400,000 People Are About to Get Connected.
Lumitel Burundi has signed a $10 million contract to bring high-speed internet to 86 hills across 14 provinces, connecting 400,000…
Kenya Has 2 AI-Ready Data Centres. South Africa Has 5. The Gap Is Now a Crisis.
Kenya's Special Envoy for Technology Philip Thigo used the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to issue a direct appeal for…
Kenya Loses $230 Million to Cybercrime in a single quarter. Cybergame 2026 is the answer
Kenya's Ministry of ICT has launched the 2nd edition of CyberGame Kenya, a ten-week national competition running until May 9…
Kenya Is Targeting $2 Billion in Signed Deals at Its Biggest Investment Conference Ever
Kenya's fourth Kenya International Investment Conference opens on March 25 at the Radisson Blu Upper Hill in Nairobi, with InvestKenya…
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Amnesty backs Ghana’s slavery resolution
IN SHORT: Amnesty International has welcomed the UN General Assembly's adoption of Ghana's resolution declaring…
UN passes Ghana’s slavery resolution 123-3
IN SHORT: The UN General Assembly has adopted Ghana's resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade…
Kenya and US deepen defence partnership
IN SHORT: Kenya and the US are deepening defence ties across counterterrorism, maritime security, and…
Nigeria pulls $6.44bn in Q4 capital inflows
IN SHORT: Nigeria attracted $6.44 billion in capital inflows in Q4 2025, up 26.6% year-on-year…