In East Africa a slave trade was well established before the Europeans arrived on the scene. It was driven by the sultanates of the Middle East. African slaves ended up as sailors in Persia ...

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has launched the upgraded Single Customs Territory (SCT) Centralised Platform, a ...

Comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, the region has been a fulcrum for U.S. efforts to secure trade routes, stymie transnational threats, and project soft power. The ...

These trade routes have left a ... faster routes via sea to the east, cutting out the Central Asian traders. Glass beads were made for many millennia in Africa, but became commonly used in ...

Discover how initiatives like IMEC and enhanced regional cooperation are shifting the economic centre of gravity towards the ...

LONDON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Companies transporting their products around the world are not ready to return to the Red Sea trade route in the ... around the tip of Africa... It's just not worth ...

Positioned strategically in East Africa, Uganda established itself as one of the key players in regional integration, trade, and resource development. As BRICS is in the pursuit of expanding to ...

Recognition would give Ethiopia access to alternative trade routes via the Berbera Port ... missing piece of the geopolitical puzzle in East Africa. The Horn of Africa is at a crossroads.

Companies transporting their products around the world are not ready to return to the Red Sea trade route in the wake of a Gaza ceasefire ... and I'll send everything around the tip of Africa... It's ...