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Ethiopia has postponed its bid to join the East African Community, citing lack of preparedness and potential economic risks. The country will instead prioritize launching the...
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi arrested on terror charges after protests. Rights groups warn of democratic backslide and state crackdown. NAIROBI, Kenya – July 21, 2025 –...
Congo and the M23 rebel group signed a declaration of principles on July 18, 2025, in Doha to end fighting in the mineral-rich east. The deal,...
Trailblazer Phoebe Asiyo dies in North Carolina. A global voice for women’s rights and peace, she leaves behind a powerful legacy. Kenya Mourns Phoebe Asiyo, Global...
DR Congo to launch a $150M development bank and a national deposit fund to drive infrastructure, agriculture, and private sector growth. DR Congo Unveils $150M Investment...
IMF disburses $266.7M to the DRC on July 15, 2025, to boost reserves and support reforms under its ECF program amid ongoing eastern conflict. 💰 IMF...
Stanbic Bank Kenya launches $100M fund on July 17, 2025, to support startups and SMEs in agritech, health tech, and creative industries. 🌍 Stanbic Kenya Launches...
Somalia’s economy expanded by 4.0% in 2024, supported by strong agricultural output, steady remittances, and falling global commodity prices. However, the World Bank warns that growth...
Somalia’s Central Bank begins licensing Takaful providers under a new Sharia-compliant insurance law passed in May 2025.
IMF warns Ethiopia of risks to $3.4B reform program amid falling foreign aid, forex pressure, inflation, and privatization delays.
