US Assistant Secretary opens American Corner in Ethiopia
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· U.S. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor Nagy has
recently visited Ethiopia, where he inaugurated the Mekelle American
Corner (MAC),...
Unsafe levels of aflatoxin hampers Tanzania’s exports.
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carcinogenic fungus found in the food crops particularly in Maize and peanuts
Africa loses almost 670million US dollars annually to...
Madagascar on a recruitment spree, country to increase tax on miners
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· In a significant move, a major recruitment campaign for
senior government officials has just begun in Madagascar. The
government has asked its citizens...
Kenyan Global Tea Co Company wins Uk supply contract
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Global Tea Commodities Company has bagged a supply contract with leading UK supermarkets
The retailers require two containers of packaged...
Ethiopia to build largest airport in Oromia region
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Ethiopia proposes to build new airport in the Oromia region, which will be bigger than the Bole airport. The land acquisition...
Tightening of mining rules rakes up disputes in Tanzania
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A mining company –Indiana Resources Limited - linked to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland has become the second investor to...
Sudan relaxes norms for gold exports to prevent smuggling
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Relaxed rules enable private traders to export 70% gold produced in the country
Changes welcomed by the gold miners; but wants...
World Bank projects weak forecast for East African Community
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The World Bank’s 2020 ‘Global Economic Prospects’ projects 2.9% growth for sub Saharan Africa
East African Business Summit recommendations to boost...
Renaissance dam is still in the cliff edge
· Stalemate over the Renaissance dam continues among Ethiopia, Sudan and Ethiopia
· The water and energy ministers from the three countries will now meet in Washington...
Nakummatt, the troubled Supermarket chain to down its shutters
Creditors have announced their decision to dissolve the former giant retailer Nakumatt on Tuesday formally ending the Nakumatt brand. The dissolution decision was supported...