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When the Nadapal–Nakodok project was first mooted in 2015, the 11-kilometre road was meant to be completed in three months. Officials say it will monitor compliance with the ceasefire between the two countries, but also between the M23 and the Congolese army. A …
Once dormant, East Africa Standby Force 'ready to deploy'
Jan 26, 2024 · The East Africa Standby Force (EASF) says it's ready to deploy troops to the region to help end ongoing conflicts. But officials say it will for now prioritise diplomatic efforts, which have traditionally taken precedence in similar crises in the past, as it refines its tools. In its current form, the regional force is usually made up of troops ...
Inside EU battle for resource-rich eastern Africa
Jul 8, 2023 · The European Union's battle for influence in East Africa is taking shape with increasing private investment and funding across the region. This follows a €150 billion ($170 billion) pledge for investment pledge made in February last year at the EU-Africa Summit in Brussels, Belgium. While Europe maintains that it is not in competition with ...
High cost of living roils economies in East Africa
Nov 20, 2022 · High cost of living roils economies in East Africa. Sunday, November 20, 2022 - 5 min read. Activists demonstrate outside Kenya’s parliament in Nairobi on May 17, 2022 over steep rise in prices of food. East Africa’s economic managers face the daunting task of crafting new policies to tackle the recent inflationary spiral across the region.
EAC leaders laud Uhuru Kenyatta for projects, trade and expanded ...
Jul 23, 2022 · Show plans. East African Community leaders on Thursday bade farewell to President Uhuru Kenyatta as chairman of the bloc, lauding him for his role in expanding infrastructure that has helped improve trade and connectivity in the region. President Kenyatta had earlier handed over the EAC chairmanship to Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye.
New wave of political change blows through Eastern Africa
Apr 9, 2023 · A wave of political change is blowing through East Africa, with the ruling parties battling to garner the support of the younger generations to stay in power. A growing agitation for change — and the permission for it — is returning to the region in what may signal progress in democracy. The latest trends in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and ...
President Ruto, PM Abiy agree to enhance bilateral ties
Feb 28, 2024 · Show plans. Kenya's President William Ruto and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday agreed to respect individual sovereignties and territorial boundaries of peers in the region, a revealing decision for the Horn of African region. Meeting at state house Nairobi, the two leaders vowed to maintain peace, security and stability within ...
Kenya rocked by protests - The EastAfrican
Jul 16, 2024 · By NATION AFRICA. Show plans. Kenya’s anti-government street demonstrations resumed on Tuesday after a two-week break, with the country’s youth demanding more reforms at both national and county governments. Although President William Ruto succumbed to the protesters’ pressure and withdrew Finance Bill 2024, sacked his entire Cabinet and ...
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