...Oxford Analytica Significance Although the threat posed by mpox is not of the same magnitude as HIV/AIDS or COVID-19, this outbreak has once again highlighted the significant institutional gaps and fragilities in East Africa’s healthcare systems. Impacts COVID-19 may prove the most severe...

...Oxford Analytica Headline EAST AFRICA: Mediation may complicate Somalia crisis © Oxford Analytica 2024. All rights reserved. This content contains general information about geopolitical, macroeconomic and social developments or (where stated) other matters. It does not contain advice...

...Oxford Analytica Significance Notably, the region remains beset by serious conflicts, both domestic and regional, which compromise political stability. Moreover, economic difficulties across the region complicate the picture, adding to the potential for socio-political unrest. East Africa...

...Oxford Analytica Significance Although all regions are affected, these issues presently appear particularly acute in East Africa, which currently faces some of the worst flooding in its history while still recovering from an unprecedented five-season drought. Another drought is predicted to arrive...

... or recommendations that may be relied on. Where links to external websites are provided, this does not indicate that Oxford Analytica or Emerald agree with, endorse or have checked for accuracy the contents of said sites. 2024 Africa AF East Africa Kenya international relations politics election...

... ongoing since early 2023 (see EAST AFRICA: COVID-19 poses supply chain dilemma - June 15, 2020). Trade disputes in the EAC have been on the rise again Many of these disputes have been predicated on technical grounds, such as product standards, consumer safety and welfare, or regulatory...

... East Africa uses one of the world’s highest proportions of renewable energy, meaning EVs could largely be run on local green energy sources. Low levels of access to electricity across the region will constrain the uptake of EVs, especially outside of urban centres. Beyond tax breaks, policies...

... and East Africa as a whole, is enormous but not without challenges. Impacts Kenya is well on track to achieve a 100% clean energy mix by 2030; geothermal, which currently makes up 28% of this, will play a key role. Kenya has 940 megawatts of installed geothermal capacity, but even conservative...

...Oxford Analytica Headline EAST AFRICA: Region faces chronic climate challenges © Oxford Analytica 2024. All rights reserved. This content contains general information about geopolitical, macroeconomic and social developments or (where stated) other matters. It does not contain advice...

...Oxford Analytica Significance With an installed capacity of 310 megawatts, LTWP is Africa’s largest operational wind farm. However, despite its potential, wind power remains a small part of East Africa’s energy mix. Impacts Energy demand across East Africa will remain driven primarily...

...Oxford Analytica Headline EAST AFRICA: Summit snub deals IGAD bloc another blow © Oxford Analytica 2024. All rights reserved. This content contains general information about geopolitical, macroeconomic and social developments or (where stated) other matters. It does not contain advice...

...Oxford Analytica Headline EAST AFRICA: EAC bloc faces unity challenges © Oxford Analytica 2024. All rights reserved. This content contains general information about geopolitical, macroeconomic and social developments or (where stated) other matters. It does not contain advice or recommendations...

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... resolution does open. So far, there is little sign of this emerging. East Africa AF Congo-Kinshasa Ethiopia Kenya Somalia South Sudan Sudan PROSPECTS 2024 economy international relations politics social civil war climate corruption debt election fiscal natural disasters...

...Oxford Analytica Headline EAST AFRICA: Region braces for destructive floods EAST AFRICA: Aid agencies warned yesterday of a high risk of flooding along Somalia's Juba and Shabelle rivers; Kenyan authorities meanwhile warned of flood risks in Nairobi, Western Kenya and the Coast. This follows...

... to host major competitions. East Africa AF Kenya Tanzania Uganda economy international relations politics social infrastructure investment regional sport tourism transport © Oxford Analytica 2023. All rights reserved. This content contains general information about geopolitical...

...Oxford Analytica Headline EAST AFRICA: Hosting AFCON 2027 may present challenges © Oxford Analytica 2023. All rights reserved. This content contains general information about geopolitical, macroeconomic and social developments or (where stated) other matters. It does not contain advice...

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...Oxford Analytica Headline SUDAN: Competing summits undermine peace prospects SUDAN: An East African summit on the Sudan conflict yesterday suggested deploying the East Africa Standby Force to protect civilians. Army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan refused to attend the meeting in Ethiopia, claiming...