Floods arrive without warning; droughts linger longer than expected. Yet amid these rising uncertainties, a collective tide ...

Along one of the many dirt tracks leading into Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp there is a large hidden compound, where inside, ...

The latest issue of The EastAfrican leads with a story headlined “Under Siege”, describing how opposition politicians in Tanzania, Uganda and South Sudan face severe repression as elections ...

Kenya’s democracy, while flawed in many respects, still outperforms Uganda’s and Tanzania’s by far. Data from Freedom House ...

UNHCR knows Sudan well – we have been present there for 60 years. In fact, I started my UN career inside Sudan.The relentless pursuit of war is gradually extinguishing a resilient and generous nation ...

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for the warring sides in Sudan to be compelled to the negotiating table ...

Here is what is happening as the war enters its third year: The war erupted on April 15, 2023, with pitched battles between the military and the RSF in the streets of Khartoum that quickly spread to ...

Ugandan troops were deployed to neighbouring South Sudan in March 2025 amid renewed hostility between supporters of the country’s two main leaders. Following their arrival, a post shared on TikTok ...

Two years since the start of the war in Sudan, the news remains exceedingly grim.The world's most damaging displacement crisis is now happening amid the worst humanitarian funding situation in decades ...

South Sudan’s political landscape remains fragile and recent violence between government troops and armed groups allied to the opposition has escalated tensions. Uganda last month deployed troops to ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has met with South Sudanese officials as concerns grow over a potential resurgence of civil war following the house arrest of the country’s main opposition leader.