East Africa
East African railway plan faces familiar impediments
Tanzania has announced an ambitious new railway plan, despite the region's poor record for rail infrastructure projects
East AfricaAfrican regional trends will shape democracy’s success
There are stark disparities in quality of democracy between the continent’s sub-regions
AfricaKenya will struggle to adjust to major flooding
The heaviest rains in half a century have brought widespread flooding in many parts of the country
KenyaProspects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2020
Political reform projects across the region face crucial tests in 2020, as challenging circumstances multiply
East AfricaEast Africa floods will exacerbate fragility
Heavy rains are bringing flooding to a region already facing high levels of food insecurity
East AfricaFears of Ebola spread in East Africa will grow
New cases in border regions highlight the risks Congo's Ebola epidemic poses to neighbouring countries
East AfricaEast African rail links may miss their connections
An ambitious plan for a trans-regional railway is unravelling, as funding shortfalls collide with mounting debt
East AfricaEast African rail links look ever more distant
Funding issues have persistently undermined plans for an ambitious East African rail network
East Africa
