Kenya’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows went against a regional recovery trend in 2021 after falling $269 million (Sh31.47 billion), a United Nations survey showed Thursday.

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined several leaders in Mogadishu to witness the inauguration of Somalia’s new President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

[imgwidth=r]https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/resource/image/3671008/landscape_ratio16x9/1160/652/df455851641a287db797a2b293af5e8f/iM/export-pic.jpg[/img]

Tanzania exported goods worth $ 118.6 million in the first quarter (January to March) of this year, it was revealed on Wednesday.

The Cosafa nation had proposed to engage them on their way back home after their Afcon qualifier against the Atlas Lions

Embroiled in controversy, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday refused to answer questions about his alleged cover-up of a theft of large amounts of cash from his farm, saying only that he will appear before his party’s integrity committee over the accusations.

Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party voted on Wednesday in key primaries to choose a candidate for next year's election to replace President Muhammadu Buhari.

As the campaign season heats up ahead of the August 9 General Election, family units as granular as blood-brothers and sisters are exercising freedom of choice by aligning themselves with the country's top opposing camps in the upcoming election - which tends to get murkier with time.

Senior Iranian and South African officials held talks aimed at paving ground for bilateral cooperation on information communication technology.

The upcoming general election should be seen as an opportunity to resolve this issue once and for all.

Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio arrived in Kenya on Saturday night to begin a five-day official visit.

President Uhuru Kenyatta's hopes of cementing his regional legacy by introducing a 90-million market into the East Africa Community common market appears to be facing a threat after developments in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Kenya’s electoral body has started clearing candidates for the presidential election scheduled for August 9, 2022.

More than 16.7 million people are experiencing acute hunger with the number projected to rise to 20 million by September.

[img align=right width=150]https://www.reuters.com/resizer/D253xeV8nQcxa3QDRvHuDH12Pq4=/960x0/filters:quality(80)/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/UEXBBWYDUJJHLBEFMWMXTFYVWQ.jpg[/img]
Four members of Nigeria's cabinet, including the junior petroleum minister, said on Tuesday that they will not run in next year's elections as planned after President Muhammadu Buhari gave them a Monday deadline to resign from their posts.

Ari-Difinoma decided to abandon the rest of his colleagues and ran out to surrender himself

A coalition of pro-Biafra groups has thrown its weight behind the quest for Nigerian President of Igbo extraction.

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has expressed his determination to do more to ensure the growth and intensification of the strategic partnership between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, adjourned hearing on the suit filed by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) seeking a referendum to determine the fate of Biafra and other self-determination agitations to October 20, 2022.

The suit filed by the Shiite leader and his wife; Zeenah against the Nigeria Immigration Service suffered a setback on Wednesday as the absence of the defence counsel was noticed shortly after the matter was called for mention at a Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Obiora Egwuatu.

In December 2018, a leaked letter from the Kenyan auditor-general’s office sparked a rumour that Kenya had staked its bustling Mombasa Port as collateral for the Chinese-financed Standard Gauge Railway. Our new research shows why the collateral rumour is wrong.