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Tanzania hastens to join the league of LNG exporters

·       With an estimated gas reserves of 17 trillion cubic meters, Tanzania could step in as an LNG supplier for Europe.   As a fallout of the...

Kenya’s top court says constitution can be changed only through laid down procedure

(3 minutes read) Kenya's top court ruled that any bid to change the constitution was illegal, dealing a body blow to President Uhuru Kenyatta's...

Zemen Bank of Ethiopia forms partnership with Mastercard for issuing contactless travel card

(3 minutes read) Zemen Bank of Ethiopia has announced a partnership with Mastercard for the introduction of the first-ever Mastercard branded prepaid contactless travel...

Ethiopian industrial parks boost manufacturing

Ethiopia in its efforts to promote the country as a manufacturing hub in Africa by 2025 has embarked on industrial parks' construction and...

DRC officially joins EAC

Its membership proposal in EAC with regard to its compliance with the organisation has been under assessment for the last few months. The Democratic...

Thousands of AstraZeneca COVID -19 Vaccines expire in Kenya

Short shelf life and vaccine hesitancy on the part of the people has led to almost 840,000 Covid-19 vaccines expiring in Kenya even before they...

Kenya to increasingly tap ground waters to meet water shortages

(3 minutes read) A new UN report highlights how the development of groundwater access can help alleviate water scarcity, particularly in drought prone regions...

TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania launches solarized service station

The solar powered station in the Dar es Salaam city centre is part of the company’s larger strategy to solarise some 5,000 service...

Privatisation of Ethio Telecom deferred

Ethiopia's Ministry of Finance has issued a statement announcing its decision to defer the partial privatisation of the country’s monopoly telecoms provider, Ethio Telecom. The causes...

Chinese companies to modernise Ethiopia’s transport sector

Ethiopia Press Agency (EPA) has reported that two Chinese companies have been selected to modernise the transport sector of Addis Ababa. The total...

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