Kenya
Commercial drilling for Somali oil is years away
Geological evidence and regional discoveries have raised the prospects of oil deposits for Somalia
SomaliaQuestions hang over Kenya’s new opposition alliance
Opposition parties launch an alliance ahead of this year's general election
KenyaOff-grid solar power will spur African electrification
Home solar systems are rising in popularity as lower costs and new business models make them more accessible
AfricaKenya’s 2017 vote will test faith in institutions
The senate passes an amendment law, prompting the opposition to heighten rhetoric over possible voting fraud
KenyaLocal dynamics may spur Kenyan electoral violence
This year’s general election is raising concerns over the prospect of conflict, especially at county level
KenyaPolitical tensions will rise ahead of Kenya 2017 vote
Debates over new election rules have devolved into a parliamentary fight as parties jockey ahead of the general election
KenyaEast Africa prioritises road construction
A spate of road building aims to bring economic and security benefits while furthering integration
East AfricaSovereignty fears may sink East Africa monetary union
Risks to a common currency loom as a 2024 goal for East Africa’s monetary union approaches
East Africa
