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Assumption Hotel in Seychelles Awaits Final Clearance from Planning Authority

Assumption Hotel in Seychelles Awaits Final Clearance from Planning Authority

(3 Minutes Read) The Qatar-based developer, Assets Development Company, which owns several luxury tourist establishments in the Maldives and elsewhere in the world, plans to...
Tanzania Mandates Miners to Set Aside 20% of its Gold Exports to Central Bank

Tanzania Mandates Miners to Set Aside 20% of its Gold Exports to Central Bank

(3 Minutes Read) Tanzania's mining regulator has directed gold exporters to allocate at least 20% of their gold to the central bank. The central bank...
Drive to Fast Track East African Intra-Trade by Phasing out NTBs

Drive to Fast Track East African Intra-Trade by Phasing out NTBs

(3 Minutes Read) Cumulatively, 274 NTBs have been resolved since 2007, but the trading in milk, poultry, cereals (maize), juice and other agricultural products has...
Uganda Airlines Connect Lusaka and Harare

Uganda Airlines Connect Lusaka and Harare

(3 Minutes Read)  Harare and Lusaka will be served four times a week, marking the first time in 23 years that the two capitals will...
Uganda’s Hydropower Project -Karuma-Commissioned

Uganda’s Hydropower Project -Karuma-Commissioned  

(3 Minutes Read) Construction of the tunnel-design power station, an interconnection station, and high-voltage transmission lines was launched in December 2013, for USD 1.688 billion,...
Tanzania Gives First License for Setting up Natural Gas Project

Tanzania Gives First License for Setting up Natural Gas Project

(3 Minutes Read) Oman-based ARA Petroleum Llc was on September 10 formally commissioned on the Ntorya gas field in southern Tanzania, which is believed to...
Ruto Thanks US for Immense Support

Ruto Thanks US for Immense Support

(3 Minutes Read) Ruto mentioned his recent trip to Haiti, noting the significant progress made there, including improvements to the airport, hospital, and police academy...
Zanzibar Continues to Import Sugar as Local Production Inadequate

Zanzibar Continues to Import Sugar as Local Production Inadequate

(2 Minutes Read) The Zanzibar government continues to import sugar from Mainland Tanzania and abroad because production at the Mahonda Sugar Factory remains insufficient to meet...
World Bank and AfDB convene this major summit in Africa which brings together various stakeholders, international institutions, and lenders to facilitate investments in electricity, stated Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa during a meeting on Africa’s energy agenda organised by the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) in New York, USA.

Tanzania to Host Energy Summit Jointly organized by WB, AfDB and AU

(3 Minutes Read) Tanzania is set to host African Energy Summit 2025 aimed at raising USD 190 billion to provide electricity to 300 million people...
Uganda:  Coffee Export from Uganda Increased by 13% in August 2024

Uganda:  Coffee Export from Uganda Increased by 13% in August 2024

(3 Minutes Read) Uganda recorded a rise in the value and volume of its coffee exports in August 2024, according to a report released by...

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