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Sudan war: Thousands unaccompanied children arrive in refugee camps

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- As the sun sets over the refugee camp in Blue Nile State, casting long shadows over rows of makeshift tents, a small group of children huddle together. Their eyes are marked with ... Read More


No, trade in EAC is not stagnating, it is booming

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- A key question for East Africans who are passionate about regional integration is, how well is the East African Community (EAC) doing in terms of the promotion of intra-regional t... Read More


Pure pain of period shaming - on film

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- On September 7, at Prestige Cinema, Nairobi, movie enthusiasts attended the premiere ofImpure, a film directed by Rico Herre. Set in Kinango, Kwale County, the film offers a thou... Read More


East Africa tops continent's indebtedness list: report

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- Africa's loans in default climbed to a record $149.4 billion in 2022, the highest in three decades, as the rising cost of borrowing contributed to delayed repayments. Many countr... Read More


MWALE: Here's how to restore dignity among Africa's poorest

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- For most of history, convention has held that the poor will always be with us. However, in the 21st century, there has been a concerted global effort to rebut this convention, beg... Read More


Regional carriers bear brunt of Kenya aviation workers' strike

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- Hundreds of travellers around East Africa were stranded Wednesday while others had their travel schedules disrupted due to the strike that paralysed Jomo Kenyatta International Ai... Read More


I'm an art collector; my trove reflects my personal journey

Nairobi, Sept. 11 -- Engaging with artworks gives me a sense of serenity and a deeper appreciation of my African roots. Contemporary African art is my identity on the global platform, and a great sour... Read More


Kenyan court halts proposed leasing of JKIA to Adani

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Kenya's High Court has temporarily suspended the proposed plans to lease the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Indian conglomerate Adani Enterprises. In a case certif... Read More


Rating agencies and Africa: Why there is bias against the continent

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Rating agency Fitch recentlywarnedthat the rapid spread of the mpox virus in sub-Saharan Africa could add to the fiscal pressures many countries in the region are already experien... Read More


Mombasa port receives its first LNG-powered ship

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- The first-ever tanker powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) to call on the Mombasa port berthed about two weeks ago, an itinerary revealed, boosting the gateway's go-green emissi... Read More