Four East African countries signed an agreement creating the DESSU Corridor Authority on February 15 in Djibouti. The multimodal corridor will link the Red Sea to the Great Lakes and connect ...

Raees and Ameer Cajee, founders of the failed Africrypt crypto investment scheme, have reportedly returned to South Africa as investors pursue legal action.

Vivien Chaplin and Haafizah Khota of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) explore how South Africa’s rail reform—including open access, corridor efficiency, and digitalisation—can transform national and ...

NAIROBI: BY any measure, the Port of Mombasa has been the beating heart of Kenya’s economy. Mombasa was once East Africa’s ...

Direct sea routes between Türkiye and Somalia would cut costs, boost trade and strengthen regional connectivity, says ...

4. Laotian kip (LAK): The Laotian kip (LAK), introduced in the 1950s, is valued at $0.000046, with 1 USD equivalent to 21,528.38 LAK. Laos, a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, relies on copper, ...

Dar es Salaam and Kampala agree on new railway extensions and lake links aimed at easing Uganda’s long-standing access to seaborne trade.

Several East African nations are quietly discussing something unprecedented. A political and economic union that could rival established global players. Supporters believe unity brings strength, while ...

Kenya’s Northern Corridor has emerged as the country’s most dangerousroad network, accounting for a growing share of fatal traffic accidents andexposing deep failures in road safety, enforcement, and ...

The next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament is set for mid-2027, but already there have been reassuring comments and criticism for co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Morocco were hugely ...

An investigation is being conducted into the weekend death of a Navy officer deployed to the U.S. military’s hub in the east African country of Djibouti, service officials said Friday. Lt. Erin W.