East Africa
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New UK PM Says Rwanda Deportation Plan is ‘Dead and Buried’
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Saturday that he is scrapping a controversial Conservative policy to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda…
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UK’s BII Signs $15 Million Energy Investment Deal With Tanzania
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today signed an agreement to provide $15m…
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Kigali to House Pan-Africa Youth Bank in Deal with AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Rwanda have announced plans to establish a Pan-African Youth Bank in…
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Suluhu Returns Home With $2.5 Billion in Investment from South Korea
The South Korean government has pledged an investment worth $2.5 billion for Tanzania in a deal which was signed by…
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Kenyans Likely to Flock Uganda for Alcohol Over Kenya’s Finance Bill 2024
Kenyans residing in Namanga and Busia are most likely to cross into Uganda and Tanzania in search of more affordable…
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IMF Approves $76.2 Million Loan to Rwanda After Meeting Conditions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $164 million loan extension to Rwanda, with an immediate disbursement of $76.2…
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Kenyan-US Film to Premier in US on President Ruto’s State Visit
“Searching for Amani” will have its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 8, 2024, following the state…
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East Africa Revenue Authorities Taps Ksh.410 Million From Tax Evasion Crack Down
The East Africa Revenue Authorities have tapped a whooping Ksh.410,231,153.80 from investigations spanning October 2023 to April 2024 in tax…
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Revealed: Kenya Collects Ksh.1 Billion in Daily Revenue From e-Citizen
Kenya’s revenue has surged to a whooping Ksh.1 billion in daily collection from Ksh. 60 million, said Eliud Owalo. Owalo,…
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Vodacom Completes Smile Communication Tanzania Acquisition at $26K
Vodacom, Tanzania’s biggest telecom operator, has completed the acquisition of Smile Communication Tanzania Ltd for TZS 68.8 billion ($26,631,513). The…
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