Kenya's power imports up 63.7pc after Uganda offer
Kenya’s electricity imports shot up by 63.7 percent in the first eight months compared to a similar period last year despite official data showing the country generates more power …...
Read More Russia signed up to help Ethiopia start its first nuclear plant by 2029
Russia and Ethiopia have agreed to cooperate on a programme intended to give Addis Ababa the ability to begin work on a nuclear power station within 10 years.The framework agreement…...
Read More Nigerian, Ghana real estate markets attract international investors
By Fadekemi Ajakaiye - As Nigeria and Ghana’s economies continue to diversify, the countries property sectors are once again attractive to regional and international real estate in…...
Read More Toyota Tsusho plans to export Kenya fertiliser
Japanese conglomerate Toyota Tsusho is eyeing the regional market with its Kenya-made fertiliser as it seeks to expand its agricultural activities.The firm, in its 2019 integrated r…...
Read More Air Zimbabwe resumes flights to South Africa
REUTERS - Air Zimbabwe on Monday said it had resumed flights to South Africa, following last week’s impounding of its only operational aircraft.South Africa’s state-run airports m…...
Read More Kenya’s Mobile Lenders Could Be Supervised by Central Bank
Kenya’s mobile-phone lenders could come under central bank supervision, compelling them to disclose interest rates and transaction fees before giving loans, if draft legislation is…...
Read More Ethiopia-Djibouti Crude Oil Pipeline Construction to Begin
The construction of a 760-km long crude oil pipeline connecting the Ogaden area in Ethiopia to the port of Djibouti is to be commenced, Ethiopias Ministry of Mines and Petroleum ann…...
Read More Is Rwanda in line to become one of Africa's major tech hubs?
Recent years have seen countries across the African continent investing deep into the tech industry. Rwanda is angling to get ahead of the pack.The business district in Kigali, Rwan…...
Read More Oil dealers now prefer Dar es Salaam over Mombasa Port
By Otiato GuguyuThe USD60 (Sh6,000) tariff per 1,000 litres of transported fuel through the Kenyan oil pipeline is costing the country revenue as landlocked countries turn to Tanzan…...
Read More Kenya to Support Ethiopia’s Geothermal Energy Projects
Kenya to Support Ethiopia’s Geothermal Energy Projects in a Kshs 5.8 Bn Second DealKenya’s energy generator, KenGen has signed a Kshs 5.8 Bn deal to drill 12 geothermal wells in E…...
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