Kiir has sacked at least 20 ministers, three army chiefs, two central bank governors, and more than 30 top officials.

Kenya is facing a powerful youth-led uprising driven by deep frustration over rising taxes, corruption, police brutality and ...

The East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have taken a significant step towards regional financial integration, with the convening of a five-day ...

The IGAD-EAC-World Bank Joint Workshop, held from June 30 to July 4, this year in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia brought together ...

Drafted tenth overall by the NBA's Phoenix Suns, 18-year-old center Khaman Maluach represents South Sudan's growing ambition to become a rising force in international basketball. On the evening of ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Countries in the IGAD region, which include Uganda, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, ...

According to the World Bank, more than 80% of South Sudan’s population lives below the poverty line, with youth unemployment ...

Kenyan commercial banks are increasingly transporting physical cash to foreign destinations, with the United Kingdom, United ...

Data from Bank of Uganda indicates that Uganda’s export earnings from locally manufactured goods have risen by 98.02 percent in the last 22 years to $391.55m (Shs1.4 trillion) ...

Unveiled last week in Arusha, Tanzania, the East African Community's proposed $109 million budget for the 2025-26 financial ...

Regionally, commercial banks primarily transported physical cash to South Sudan (15 per cent) and the Democratic Republic of ...

Banks in Kenya are physically transporting large amounts of cash across borders, with the United Kingdom, South Sudan, and ...