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Eritrea
Eritrea’s Mining Sector Drives Fresh Economic Attention in 2026
Eritrea’s mining industry is attracting renewed business attention, with the Colluli potas…
Eritrea
Eritrea Draws Fresh Regional Attention as Horn of Africa Tensions Intensify
Eritrea is facing renewed diplomatic and political pressure as regional tensions around Et…
Eritrea
Eritrea Faces Renewed Regional Tensions as Horn of Africa Security Concerns Rise
Eritrea is facing renewed regional pressure as tensions involving Ethiopia and Tigray inte…
Kenya
Kenya Moves to Overhaul Special Economic Zones in New Investment Bill
Kenya is proposing major changes to its Special Economic Zones and Export Processing Zones…
Kenya
Kenya Politics: Gachagua Rules Out Political Return to Ruto Camp
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has ruled out a political comeback with President…
Kenya
Four Arrested as Kenya Investigates Deaths of 18 Amboseli Elephants
Kenyan authorities have arrested four suspects as investigations continue into the deaths …
Djibouti
Djibouti Launches Second Intercommunity Cultural Challenge in Ardo Bankoualé
Djibouti has launched the second Intercommunity Cultural and Sports Challenge in Ardo Bank…
Djibouti
Djibouti Summer Cultural Activities Showcase Young Artistic Talent
Djibouti’s Summer Activities 2026 are giving young singers and artists a national platform…
Djibouti
Djibouti Pushes Health Sovereignty and Stronger Medical Supply Chains
Djibouti is placing health sovereignty, sustainable healthcare financing and stronger medi…
Djibouti
Djibouti Technology: Government Pushes Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
Djibouti is strengthening its digital innovation ecosystem as the government promotes entr…
Djibouti
Djibouti Expands Fuel Infrastructure for Ethiopian Market
Djibouti is moving to expand fuel-storage and distribution infrastructure serving Ethiopia…
Djibouti
Djibouti Politics: Guelleh Holds Talks With Italian Minister on Bilateral Cooperation
Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has held talks with Italy’s Minister for Universiti…
Djibouti
U.S. Military Aircraft Crashes Near Djibouti Airfield
A U.S. military aircraft crashed near Chabelley Airfield in Djibouti, with authorities con…
Comoros
Comoros Advances Digital Finance With New AXIAN Licence
Comoros is taking another step toward digital transformation after AXIAN secured a digital…
Comoros
Comoros Business News: Central Bank Withdraws 10.5 Billion FC in Latest Liquidity Operation
The Central Bank of Comoros has withdrawn 10.5 billion Comorian francs from the money mark…
Comoros
Comoros Strengthens Political Cooperation With EU and UN
Comoros is strengthening cooperation with the European Union and United Nations as the gov…
Comoros
Comoros Joins New 14-Nation Maritime Security Alliance
Comoros has joined a new 14-country maritime security alliance aimed at protecting vital s…
Burundi
UNESCO Launches New Cultural Dialogue Initiative in Burundi
UNESCO is preparing a new Burundi programme using cultural activities, dialogue and commun…
Burundi
Burundian Artists Join Regional I Am Hip Hop Festival in Kigali
Burundian artists are preparing to join more than 30 East African creatives at the I Am Hi…
Burundi
Burundi Intensifies Measles Response to Protect Refugee Communities
Burundi is strengthening its measles response in refugee-hosting areas, with health teams …