The value of global trade rose by about $500 billion in the first half of 2025. In the second quarter alone, it grew by 2.5% quarter over quarter, with momentum expected to persist through the third.

CRDB Bank’s landmark core banking system upgrade has thrust Tanzania onto the global financial map, opening new international opportunities for the lender. These opportunities not only elevate the ...

Many African countries are currently facing biological threats from emerging infectious diseases. Since early 2025 Africa has reportedly experienced significant disease outbreaks, with cholera in ...

The Gambia played two 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying matches in Nairobi in September. They beat Harambee Stars 3-1 at Moi ...

I moved to the United States in 2012 with great reluctance. I wasn’t sure why I should uproot myself to a country thousands ...

The EU in Zimbabwe is driving digital inclusion! Together with national and regional partners, we launched the Africa ...

Unidentified attackers shot and killed six people in northern Burundi, an official said on Friday, weeks after a similar attack was reported in a southern province.

Impunity for rape, murder and other abuses is still widespread in Burundi despite a change of government, a U.N. report released on Thursday said.

Gabon faces a pivotal clash against Burundi this Tuesday, October 14, 2025, as part of Matchday 10 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup ...

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Kenya Limited is selling its stake in its Burundi subsidiary, marking an exit from the market after 16 years. The listed bank said it will be selling its 83.67 percent stake ...

Elijah Ntongai, an editor at TUKO.co.ke, has over four years of financial, business, and technology research and reporting experience, providing insights into Kenyan, African, and global trends.

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger. It is a distortion that ...