EAST Africa faces a critical challenge in its transition to clean cooking energy. While liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

Leaders from east and southern Africa call on all warring parties - including the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels - to meet within ...

The international Healthy Crops consortium has developed an innovative strategy to combat the disease bacterial blight (for ...

The East African Community is banking on counterparts in the Southern Africa Development Community to address trust deficits ...

Heads of state attending the African Union summit are expected to hold a high-level meeting on the escalation of violence in ...

Kenyan President and East African Community (EAC) Chairman William Ruto, speaks during a joint summit to address conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, hosted by the Southern African ...

At a crisis summit in Tanzania, the Southern African Development Community and East African Community (EAC) blocs urged all warring parties to hold peace talks within five days, including with the ...

The First Congo War, also known as Africa’s First World War, took place from October 1996 till May 1997. It involved multiple ...

Dialogue “is not a sign of weakness,” said Ruto, the current chair of the East African Community. “It is in this spirit that we must encourage all parties to put aside their differences and ...

As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African ...