UGANDA: Ggoobi Urges Discipline, Skills, and Unity to Build USD 500bn Economy by 2040
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Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has emphasised that achieving Uganda’s goal of becoming a USD 500 billion economy by 2040...
Uganda’s Insurance Sector Shows Growth, but Regulator Pushes for Faster, Inclusive Progress
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As Uganda concludes the 2025/26 financial year, the insurance industry continues to expand steadily—but the pace of growth is not meeting expectations,...
GE Vernova and L&T to Build Advanced National Grid Control Centers for Kenya
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GE Vernova Inc., in collaboration with Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has announced a partnership to design and deliver a state-of-the-art National System...
The United States Intensifies Diplomatic Push for Rwandan Withdrawal from Eastern Congo Amid Broader...
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The United States is ramping up diplomatic pressure on Rwanda to fully withdraw its troops and military assets from the conflict-ridden eastern...
“South Sudan’s Stolen Gold: Rampant Smuggling Undermines National Wealth and Economic Future”
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South Sudan is endowed with vast natural resources, particularly gold, but much of its potential wealth is lost due to widespread smuggling...
Ethiopia Revives Plans for Sub-Saharan Africa’s Tallest Tower in Addis Ababa
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Ethiopia is set to relaunch construction of a landmark 62-story skyscraper that will become the tallest building in sub-Saharan Africa. The ambitious...
Ngong Peanuts of Cameroon: A Potential Unused
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Ngong Peanuts, specifically from Cameroon, are a significant regional crop, with the town of Ngong, in northern Cameroon, producing a substantial amount...
Djibouti and China Come Together in Promoting Development Efforts
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China stands ready to work with Djibouti to fully implement the outcomes of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Beijing Summit, said...
Burundi Elections: Ruling Party CNDD-FDD Wins All 100 Seats
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The CNDD-FDD secured 96.51% of the vote, while all other parties failed to meet the 2% threshold required for parliamentary representation. Notably,...
South Sudan Faces Imminent Famine: UN Agencies
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Residents of 11 of the 13 counties in South Sudan's Upper Nile state are now facing emergency levels of hunger, the World...