EAST AFRICA

Sudan: there’s no democracy without civil society

More questions than answers in latest transition plan

DEMOCRACY

EAST AFRICA

02.Mar.2023

Tanzania: an encouraging step forward for girls’ rights

African Union body orders government to lift ban on pregnant students, safeguarding education and reproductive rights

INCLUSION

EAST AFRICA

19.Dec.2022

Ethiopia: will the ceasefire be followed by peace?

After two-year conflict, humanitarian aid is vital – and so is accountability for human rights violations

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EAST AFRICA

19.Nov.2022

Sudan: women’s rights in the military’s firing line

Junta seeking to reverse progress made following 2019 revolution

INCLUSION

EAST AFRICA

20.Sep.2022

Kenya: a president elected – or perhaps not?

Tight result in election many stayed away from means continuing uncertainty

DEMOCRACY

EAST AFRICA

19.Aug.2022

Ethiopia: peace desperately needed

Recent wave of violence in Oromia region adds to grim litany of rights violations

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EAST AFRICA

26.Jul.2022

Tanzania: Maasai people resist forced evictions

Indigenous people face government plan to forcibly remove them for tourism development

INCLUSION

EAST AFRICA

13.Jul.2022

Sudan: military needs to make way for democracy

Small recent concessions granted by military government shouldn’t appease international community

DEMOCRACY

EAST AFRICA

27.Jun.2022

Somalia: drought and conflict a dual threat

Millions on the brink of starvation as Somalia experiences its worst drought in decades

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EAST AFRICA

22.Jun.2022

Game not over: resistance against East African Crude Oil Pipeline

Victories of civil society campaign on financing sow doubts on project’s fate

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

EAST AFRICA

29.Apr.2022