Kenya’s foreign direct investment hits a new high
World Investment 2019 the report has stated that Kenya’s foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2018 rose by 27.53 percent to hit a new high of Sh164.84 billion. The...
Digitization in Africa: Win –win or Zero -sum game ?
Like anywhere else in the world, a technological revolution is sweeping across Africa. The barometers of change have to be discerned. Foremost...
Kenya replaces old notes with new ones
President Uhuru Kenyatta recently unveiled the new banknotes during Madaraka Day celebrations, an important event in the cultural calendar of the country....
COMESA to establish Digital Free Trade Area (DFTA)
At the recent three-day meeting of regional delegates, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (c has announced its decision to an...
Ownership dispute of Airtel Tanzania and Tanzanian government resolved
To resolve the dispute over ownership of the Airtel Tanzania unit and the Tanzanian government Bharti Airtel has agreed to pay $26...
East African member states fail to agree on a common tariff
For the third time East African member states failed to come to any agreement on a common tariff for goods entering the...
Tanzania and Kenya set up trade dispute resolving mechanism
Tanzania and Kenya plans to form a joint committee and set up a channel of communication to address future trade disputes. The...
Camel Milk- ”white Gold’’ with potential for multi-billion $ business
East Africa is home to the world’s largest camel population of more than 12.2 million camel. Camel Milk rich in iron, vitamin...
Tirupathi Graphite to inject more funds into Madagascar Project
Tirupati Graphite, an indian company with primary mining and processing projects in Madagascar has announced a private placement of up to £3,000,000...
Ethiopia and Canada to boost bilateral co-operation
Ethiopia and Canada have decided to boost bilateral cooperation by identifying potential economic sectors for economic co-operation. The announcement came through a...