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EU mobilizes additional €10 million to respond to severe Desert Locust outbreak in East Africa

February 29, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

The European Commission announced Friday it was mobilizing an additional €10 million to respond to one of the worst Desert Locust outbreaks in decades in […]

Bill Gates donates $10m to fight locusts in East Africa

February 26, 2020 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has donated $10m to help fight locusts in the East African region.   The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation […]

Drought worsening hunger in East Africa, FAO warns

July 14, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

The third consecutive failed rainy season in East Africa has seriously eroded families’ resilience, and urgent and effective livelihood support is required, the UN agricultural […]

Volkswagen Opens Assembly Plant in Kenya

December 24, 2016 Steven Addamah 0

The German auto giant Volkswagen (VW) has officially launched its production facility in Kenya. The plant is expected to produce cars for Kenya as well […]

Uganda Launches Largest Solar Plant in East Africa

December 15, 2016 Pawla Nibramich 0

Uganda has launched a $19 million solar power plant, the largest in East Africa, to meet the increasing demand for power as the country strives […]

Kenya: Parliament to Raise Deposit Guarantee after Bank Closures

April 23, 2016 Pawla Nibramich 0

Lawmakers in Kenya are considering a proposal to raise the amount of bank deposits guaranteed in case of a collapse by 20 times to $19,800 […]

Kenya Cuts Expenditures to Curb Surging Deficit

March 17, 2016 Geraldine Boechat 0

Kenyan finance minister on Thursday said the country’s Treasury has sent parliament supplementary spending plans that introduce net cuts of about $493 million, for the […]

South Africa: US warns of possible extremist attacks against its facilities

September 9, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The United States warned its citizens on Tuesday of a possible attack by “extremists” against U.S. facilities or interests in South Africa. “The U.S. Diplomatic […]

East Africa : Maersk expects 10% Freight Growth

July 10, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Danish shipping company A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S freight volumes is expected to grow by 10 percent in the East African region this year due to the  acceleration […]

News

  • UK’s SDX Energy divests from Egypt to focus on Morocco portfolios

    November 28, 2023 0
  • Mali to take on France at FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023 in semi-final fixture

    November 28, 2023 0
  • Survey shows decrease in those living with HIV in South Africa

    November 28, 2023 0
  • Somalia joins the Community of East African States

    November 27, 2023 0
  • Angolan President to be received by Joe Biden on November 30th

    November 27, 2023 0

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