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First Tanzanian received certificate of origin to trade with AfCFTA

(3 minutes read) The first Tanzanian received a certificate of origin recently to trade in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The certificate was...

Safaricom gets approval for engaging in money transfers in Ethiopia

(3 minutes read) The Central Bank of Ethiopia recently granted Kenyan telecoms operator, Safaricom, the first mobile money transfer licence. This is the first time...

Tanzania, Netherlands signs MoU to boost horticultural sector

(3 minutes read) Tanzania and The Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation commitment to strengthen electronic certification (e-cert) for sanitary and...

World Bank and AFD support Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives in Madagascar

 (3 minutes read) The development of sustainable agriculture is one of the solutions to climate change affecting the African continent. In Madagascar, this is being...

Seychelles to focus on poultry sector to increase egg production

 (3 minutes read) The production of eggs in Seychelles has been steadily increasing during the last ten years or so.  But there are special conditions...

Seychelles holds fishing programs for students dropped from Maritime Academy

 (3 minutes read) A group of 18 students, whose main interest lies in the fisheries sector, has been given a second chance to study at...

Kenya’s trade with EAC partners to grow

 (3 minutes read) The Kenya-Tanzania trade picks up in the wake of improved relations between the two countries after years of non-cordial relations. The skirmishes...

Kenya developing medical tourism to take on countries like India

 (3 minutes read) Kenya is rolling out a plan to emerge as a regional healthcare destination and a pharmaceutical manufacturing hub. The country is a...

Seychelles plans its first-ever coconut festival

(3 minutes read) Seychelles, the island nation in the western Indian Ocean plans to host its first-ever coconut festival later this year. Seychelles is stepping...

UN Secretary-General in Burundi: Calls for speedy process in DRC

(3 minutes read) (Global) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was in Burundi for talks with its President about the conflict in the neighboring Democratic Republic of...

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