In response to recent security concerns and threats, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced a new mutual defense pact, solidifying their commitment to collective security and regional stability. The agreement marks a significant development in the region, as it […]
In the heart of East Africa, where the winds of change have often carried whispers of revolution, Uganda stands at a pivotal moment in its history. For nearly four decades, President Yoweri Museveni’s rule has provided a level of stability […]
Uganda is poised to seek authorization from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for an expansion of their joint anti-terrorism operation against the Allied Defence Forces (ADF), suggesting the pursuit may extend further. However, this move by President Yoweri Museveni […]
South Sudanese national identity has been a topic of debate for many years. In a recent article, Kuir ë Garang argues that despite internal ethnic differences, a collective South Sudanese identity exists. Garang uses archival records, memoirs by South Sudanese […]
In a startling revelation, South Sudan emerges as the unfortunate frontrunner in East Africa, with its public workers earning a mere $10 as their monthly minimum wage. This staggering disparity places South Sudan at odds with its neighbouring countries, where […]
Kenya’s Deputy President, William Ruto, is anticipated to play a significant role in fostering increased trade between the European Union (EU) and countries in East Africa, leveraging his pro-business approach. Recently, the EU and Kenya finalized a free trade agreement […]
In a developing trade dispute that has captured international attention, South Sudan and Uganda find themselves entangled in a bitter conflict over the recent confiscation of toxic food items at the border. The controversial move has led to a suspension […]
To quell the resurgence of the M23 rebel group and bring stability to the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) was deployed six months ago. However, the mission has encountered […]
Amidst the swirling complexities of Uganda’s security landscape, a gripping saga unravels, exposing deep-seated challenges that cast a shadow over the nation’s armed forces. Triggered by a devastating assault on the Kabamba military base, Uganda finds itself at a critical […]
South Sudan’s national public broadcaster, the South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), finds itself mired in many obstacles that impede its ability to deliver impartial and informative programming to the South Sudanese people. Established in 2011 following the country’s independence, SSBC […]
Our vision it to create authentic content that will serve to inform, educate, unite and empower our readers across the region
