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AfDB to help cross-border trade between Ethiopia and Djibouti

( 3 minutes read) ·        The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved two grants worth US$83.6 million...

British Foundation to airlift 13 jumbos to Kenya for re-wilding

( 4 minutes read) ·        Kenya voiced concern recently over plans by an animal charity to fly a herd of elephants from...

Kenya-US free trade deal in the doldrums

With the impending expiry of the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), that fast tracks trade negotiations with the Congress, set to expire on July 1, the...

Corruption allegations at the KEMSA –Kenya risks losing of Grant

The global Fund has threatened to suspend its grant to Kenya if corruption allegations at the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) are not...

Kenyan private sector raises workers’ pay in June

To boost productivity and economic recovery from Covid-19, Kenyan private firms gave the highest pay rise to workers in June in 21 months.  According to...

China freezes loan disbursement to Kenya

Delayed payments from banks like Exim Bank of China are creating cash crunch for Chinese-funded projects in Kenya threatening further delay in completion. ...

Tigray Defense Force soldiers regains control over region; tension prevails

( 3 minutes read) ·        Thousands poured onto the streets of the Tigrayan capital of Mekele yesterday (Friday) to celebrate  rebel forces...

Egypt to build dam in South Sudan

(3 minutes read) ·        Egypt signed a technical cooperation with South Sudan, for preparing a   feasibility study for the construction of the...

Ethiopian resumes flights Asmara

(3 minutes read) ·        Ethiopian Airlines announced it has resumed flights to Asmara, Eritrea, starting from June 23, 2021 ·       ...

Tanzania begins talks to revive Bagamoyo Port project

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassana has revealed that the Government has begun talks to revive the Bagamoyo Port project. The construction of the...

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