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Sudan’s inflation vaults to 99%

 (3 minutes read) ·        Sudan’s inflation rate has peaked to 99% in April riding on the back of vaulting  food prices, according to...

Ethiopia’s unilateral move to fill GERD outside tripartite discussions

3 mts read After Sudan’s refusal to sign the partial agreement without Egypt, Ethiopia has announced its decision to go ahead with filling of...

Eritrea is now Covid -19 free: authorities exhorts for caution

 (2 minutes read) ·        Close on the heels of Mauritania and Mauritius,   Eritrea has become virus-free.  All 39 patients successfully recovered from COVID-19 and ...

Tanzania bans foreign firms from buying Agri produce directly from farmers

The Ministry of Agriculture of Tanzania has notified nonlocal firms to purchase agricultural produce through auctions and authorised local markets The move was...

Burundi expels WHO team

In its preparation for elections, Burundi has  ordered the expulsion of the WHO team from the country United Nations Human Rights Council has...

KCCA extends payment period for renewal of licenses

2 mts read The aviation regulator of Kenya has extended the payment period for expired licenses The move is expected to cushion airlines that...

Tanzania relaxes restrictions on international flights

2 mts read The categories of flights include repatriation flights, operations related to humanitarian aid, medical and relief flights, technical landings where passengers do...

Tanzania –Uganda oil pipeline will begin 2021

(3 minutes read) ·        The construction of a major crude oil pipeline from Hoima in Uganda to Tanga in Tanzania will commence in...

Tanzania’s power production is on the rise

(2 minutes read) ·        Tanzania's access to electricity has recorded the highest level so far with 84.6 per cent in 2020.  Authorities  are...

Kenya’s Agriculture export outlook continues to plunge

Kenya is set to lose Sh51 billion worth of agricultural exports in four months of Corona restrictions Horticulture, tea and coffee, the main agro...

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