Museveni Is Trying to Break Uganda’s Opposition Through the Courts
In the face of youth mobilization, Uganda's longtime ruler is increasingly turning to trumped-up charges against opposition ...
New flights to refresh holiday choices in 2025
In an age of time-poor travellers, new flights paths put destinations on the map in a way like never before. While popular, ...
World out of order, on the cusp of catastrophe
Whatever you think of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, come January, the next four years promise to be critical in ...
The Africa Report10h
Bamburi Cement fight raises the Kenya colonial land question
Part two of our investigation into how Swiss multinational LafargeHolcim – and their local subsidiary in Kenya Bamburi Cement ...
6 reasons to plan a hiking trip to Madeira
From gentle walks winding up at bustling local tabernas to historic trails leading to spectacular viewpoints, the Portuguese ...
The Nation Newspaper16h
Azura power plant seeks $500m capital base for DisCos
The Managing Director, Azura Power West Africa, Edu Okeke, yesterday sought a $500 million capital base for each of the electricity Distribution Company (DisCo) operating in the country.
Middle East Institute1d
A glimmer of hope in a time of war: The Beirut Museum of Art’s mission to heal and regenerate Lebanon through art
Amid the ongoing calamity of war in Lebanon, the country’s cultural scene is determined to work against the odds to keep its ...
The Economist1d
The world’s next country?
The election pits Muse Bihi Abdi, the current president, against Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, better known as Irro, who ...
The Economist1d
To get more capital Africa needs more data
The view that African firms and governments pay a higher cost of capital than is necessary to compensate investors in debt ...
African Development Bank1d
African leaders want continent’s natural assets worth trillions of dollars to be part of measuring GDP of countries
African heads of state and government are calling for the continent’s vast natural capital to be considered when measuring the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of their countries. In a communique adopted ...
Mongabay1d
African Development Bank chief calls for ‘green-rich’ continent to also be ‘cash-rich’
A top African policymaker at COP29, the ongoing global climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan has called for a better evaluation ...
Stars and Stripes2d
US sanctions Sudanese paramilitary commander for his role in West Darfur violence
CAIRO — The United States has sanctioned a commander of Sudan’s paramilitary forces, saying he played a leading role in the ...