https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQSTh6xwG3U/david-malingha RSS for Node Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:48:25 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-13/trump-orders-hormuz-blockade-deepening-energy-crisis https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-13/trump-orders-hormuz-blockade-deepening-energy-crisis Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:19:10 GMT US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Trump has sought to ramp up pressure on Iran ahead of peace talks, posting on social media Friday that Iran's only leverage is "short term extortion of the world by using International Waterways" - a reference to its effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Photographer: Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-23/ugandan-president-yoweri-museveni-s-7th-term-cements-links-to-idi-amin https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-23/ugandan-president-yoweri-museveni-s-7th-term-cements-links-to-idi-amin Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:30:32 GMT Illustration by Haley Jiang for Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-15/raila-odinga-who-made-five-runs-at-kenya-presidency-dies-at-80 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-15/raila-odinga-who-made-five-runs-at-kenya-presidency-dies-at-80 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 06:18:51 GMT Presidential candidate Raila Odinga, wearing a traditional Luo hat, at a campaign rally in 2022. Photographer: Ed Ram/Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-16/kenya-seeks-realistic-imf-deal-after-tax-protests-trump-tariffs https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-16/kenya-seeks-realistic-imf-deal-after-tax-protests-trump-tariffs Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:58:23 GMT Commercial and residential buildings in Nairobi, Kenya. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-02/israel-latest-hamas-is-set-to-release-more-foreigners-from-gaza https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-02/israel-latest-hamas-is-set-to-release-more-foreigners-from-gaza Thu, 02 Nov 2023 04:41:28 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-09/anti-lgbtq-uganda-law-prompts-world-bank-to-halt-new-funding https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-09/anti-lgbtq-uganda-law-prompts-world-bank-to-halt-new-funding Wed, 09 Aug 2023 08:26:34 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-19/kenya-protest-threat-shuts-schools-businesses-in-nairobi-mombasa-kisumu https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-19/kenya-protest-threat-shuts-schools-businesses-in-nairobi-mombasa-kisumu Wed, 19 Jul 2023 07:40:22 GMT Opposition supporters during demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya on July 12. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-18/what-s-behind-kenya-s-deadly-opposition-protests https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-18/what-s-behind-kenya-s-deadly-opposition-protests Tue, 18 Jul 2023 11:48:22 GMT Kenyan opposition supporters react and throw stones towards Kenya Police officers surrounded by teargas during demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya on July 12, 2023. Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has called once again for countrywide demonstrations on Wednesday as he puts pressure on President William Ruto's administration. Opposition leaders accuse the government of being illegitimate while failing to tackle the high cost of living as they have launched a national campaign to raise signatures from Kenyans in their push to remove President William Ruto from office. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) (Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-05/imf-chief-georgieva-reassures-zambia-on-payment-delayed-by-creditor-inertia https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-05/imf-chief-georgieva-reassures-zambia-on-payment-delayed-by-creditor-inertia Fri, 05 May 2023 11:31:53 GMT Copper plates at a refinery in Mufulira, Zambia. Photographer: Zinyange Auntony/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-05/imf-chief-calls-kenya-innocent-bystander-in-world-s-debt-shock https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-05/imf-chief-calls-kenya-innocent-bystander-in-world-s-debt-shock Fri, 05 May 2023 11:30:00 GMT Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), during a Bloomberg Television interview in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 6, 2023. The IMF warned that its outlook for global economic growth over the next five years is the weakest in more than three decades, urging nations to avoid economic fragmentation caused by geopolitical tension and take steps to bolster productivity. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-05/germany-kenya-deepen-partnership-on-climate-and-green-energy https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-05/germany-kenya-deepen-partnership-on-climate-and-green-energy Fri, 05 May 2023 11:25:32 GMT William Ruto and Olaf Scholz in Nairobi on May 5. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-29/ex-pm-hamdok-warns-a-full-blown-sudan-civil-war-could-be-worse-than-syria-yemen https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-29/ex-pm-hamdok-warns-a-full-blown-sudan-civil-war-could-be-worse-than-syria-yemen Sat, 29 Apr 2023 18:02:14 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-30/why-kenya-has-been-rocked-by-opposition-protests-quicktake https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-30/why-kenya-has-been-rocked-by-opposition-protests-quicktake Thu, 30 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT TOPSHOT - An opposition supporter kicks a teargas canister thrown by Kenya Police Officers during clashes at the informal settlement of Mathare in Nairobi, Kenya on March 27, 2023. - Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga called on his supporters to participate in countrywide protests every Monday and Thursday to demand that President William Ruto lowers the cost of living while questioning last years presidential elections results. Kenyans face economic hardship following the governments recent tax measures and increased food and fuel prices. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) (Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-13/rwanda-secures-319-million-under-imf-s-new-climate-funding-program https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-13/rwanda-secures-319-million-under-imf-s-new-climate-funding-program Tue, 13 Dec 2022 06:15:40 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-25/gas-exporting-mozambique-is-a-cautionary-tale-in-the-loss-and-damage-fight https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-25/gas-exporting-mozambique-is-a-cautionary-tale-in-the-loss-and-damage-fight Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:00:11 GMT An aerial view shows the flooded plane surrounding Beira, central Mozambique, on March 20, 2019, after the passage of cyclone Idai. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-23/chinese-mining-deals-under-review-as-congo-targets-windfall-profits https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-23/chinese-mining-deals-under-review-as-congo-targets-windfall-profits Wed, 23 Nov 2022 04:00:00 GMT Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-18/african-renewables-powerhouse-goes-for-ultimate-green-goal https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-18/african-renewables-powerhouse-goes-for-ultimate-green-goal Fri, 18 Nov 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-08/cop27-latest-japan-stalls-once-again-on-carbon-tax-reforms https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-08/cop27-latest-japan-stalls-once-again-on-carbon-tax-reforms Tue, 08 Nov 2022 06:16:17 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-07/tanzania-s-hassan-pitches-18-billion-plan-for-energy-transition-in-africa https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-07/tanzania-s-hassan-pitches-18-billion-plan-for-energy-transition-in-africa Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:30:00 GMT Samia Suluhu Hassan, Tanzania's President, before a meeting with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, not pictured, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, April 15, 2022. Hassan, the only female head of government in Africa, has signaled a new business-friendly era, pledging to reverse her predecessor’s policies that antagonized foreign investors. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-07/tanzania-to-sign-key-40-billion-lng-project-accords-next-month https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-07/tanzania-to-sign-key-40-billion-lng-project-accords-next-month Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:16:14 GMT January Makamba, Tanzania's energy minister, during the 2022 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. CERAWeek returned in-person to Houston celebrating its 40th anniversary with the theme "Pace of Change: Energy, Climate, and Innovation."