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East Africa
East Africa coverage from Future Reports, focused on political and economic developments with regional significance.
east · politics ·
Kenya’s Protest Anniversary Becomes a Test of Ruto’s Accountability Promise
Police used tear gas in Nairobi as Kenyans marked two years since the deadly 2024 anti-tax protests, exposing the unresolved question at the centre of William Ruto’s presidency: whether compensation can substitute for accountability.
east · diplomacy ·
Somaliland’s Jerusalem Embassy Plan Pushes Recognition Politics Into the Middle East
east · politics ·
Uganda Passes Scaled-Back Sovereignty Law After Economic Warning
east · politics ·
Zambia’s government moves to repatriate former president Lungu’s body against family wishes
east · economy ·
WFP’s April funding deadline arrives with Somalia’s hunger crisis unresolved and assistance at historic lows
east · politics ·
Kenya’s ruling coalition fractures and partially repairs as ODM and UDA fight over the terms of 2027
east · economy ·
Malawi fuel crisis worsens as government acknowledges empty reserves and cash shortage
east · economy ·
Zimbabwe opens investment drive for mineral processing after raw export ban
east · economy ·
Dangote pledges East African mega-refinery in Tanzania with backing from Ruto and Museveni
east · security ·
Tanzania’s election inquiry confirms 518 dead but leaves question of responsibility unanswered
east · politics ·
First US-deported migrants land in Kinshasa under Washington’s third-country removal scheme
east · economy ·
EU restores budget support to Ethiopia after five-year suspension, unlocking €110 million