Hard truths.
President William Ruto told the UN General Assembly that Africa has lost about Sh9.71 trillion through higher interest charges and missed lending opportunities linked to sovereign credit ratings, citing a UNDP...
The President noted that Africa has more than 1.5 billion people and is increasingly linked through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), giving countries on the continent a wider market for goods p...
The President said the arrangement was shaped by circumstances that existed when the United Nations was established in 1945 but has not kept pace with changes in the world.
The UN chief described Africa’s exclusion from the permanent membership of the Security Council as an injustice, arguing that the continent should have a greater role in decisions on matters affecting internati...
The call was made in Nairobi on Wednesday by the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU-K) and the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), alongside trade...
The announcement came three months before the planned vote and a day after Kiir signed amendments to the National Elections Act, 2012, following their passage by Parliament.
The President said Africa has more than $2 trillion in domestic non-bank capital, including more than $1 trillion in pension and insurance assets, but much of this money is not reaching projects that need long-...
The President maintained that the government would continue its fight against illegal mining and other criminal activities but said officers involved in enforcement operations must follow the law and protect th...
The President the push for closer cooperation among African central banks has been under way for decades, with African leaders beginning efforts towards greater coordination in 1963.
Some of the women were found partially clothed and with injuries, prompting fears that the deaths could be linked. However, police have warned against drawing conclusions, saying they have not established wheth...
The billionaire explained that he did not believe a son would necessarily perform better than his daughters, Fatima, Halima and Mariya
Tshisekedi has not formally announced a third-term campaign. But in May he said he would accept another mandate if Congolese voters wanted him to continue, while insisting that any constitutional change should...