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Sunday, march 3, 2019 Kenya's inflation rate for February falls

Source: Africa News   A relief for Kenya’s economy. Inflate rate in this East African nation fell to 4. 14 percent in February. January’s inflation was p...

Thursday, february 28, 2019 East African Governors hail AfDB over $13.8b transformative projects:

Source: World Stage   East African governors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday commended the institution for approving transformative projects val...

Tuesday, november 27, 2018 Egypt, Saudi Arabia to finalise electricity interconnection project procedures in March

Source: Daily News   Egypt and Saudi Arabia agreed to complete the procedures to implement the electricity interconnection project between the two countries ...

Monday, november 26, 2018 Uganda expects pipeline financing deal by June 2019

Source: The East African   Uganda expects to conclude the financial deal for its joint pipeline with Tanzania by mid next year, opening the way for its con...

Wednesday, october 31, 2018 Tax filing lifts Kenya’s business profile

Source: Daily Nation   Kenya has improved 19 places to rank at position 61 in attractiveness to investors, the latest World Bank index says. The Bank says ...

Wednesday, october 31, 2018 World Bank, AfDB to provide African governments with US $9Bn for the improvement of irrigation

Source: Farmers Review Africa   The World Bank is working with African Development Bank and other organizations to provide US $9Bn to African governments to ...

Tuesday, october 30, 2018 Cost of Propping Up Kenya's Shilling Seen in Dwindling Reserves

Source: Bloomberg  The shilling is still up 1.3 percent against the greenback this year even after losing some ground since mid-April as higher oil prices and...

Friday, october 26, 2018 Uganda can't achieve middle income status by 2020

Source: The Observer It's nearly next to impossible that Uganda will leapfrog into middle income status by 2020 as has been hyped by government, Finance minist...

Wednesday, october 24, 2018 Shs21 trillion invested in energy in 13 years

Fuente: Daily Monitor   More than $5.7b (Shs21 trillion) has been invested in different segments of the energy sector, according to the Electricity Regulat...

Tuesday, october 23, 2018 Uganda receives US $212m for rural electrification programme

Source: Construction Review   Uganda has received a loan worth US $212m from the Chinese government to boost the rural electrification programme. The Governm...

Tuesday, october 23, 2018 Uganda requests China for experts to study electricity grids

Source: Daily Monitor   The government has invited China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Company Limited (CET) to assess Uganda’s electricity tra...

Wednesday, october 17, 2018 Rwanda and African Development Bank sign €229 million loan agreements to finance electricity projects

Source: African Development Bank Group The Government of Rwanda has signed a €229.20 million funding agreement with the African Development Bank to support t...

Saturday, sepember 29, 2018 Uganda likely to pay more for refinery

Source: The East African Ugandans are likely to dig deeper into their pockets to finance the construction of the country’s $4 billion oil refinery after it...

Monday, sepember 17, 2018 Morocco's Foreign Direct Investment Grows by 28.5%

Source: Asharq Al Awsat Morocco's foreign investment inflows reached 7.22 billion dirhams ($768 million) at the end of August, according to the Bureau de Chang...

Tuesday, october 9, 2018 National Oil Company secures land for Kampala fuel storage

Source: Daily Monitor   Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has secured a 300-acre piece of land in Wakiso District on which to build the Kampala Storage Term...

Wednesday, sepember 5, 2018 Cnooc, Uganda National Oil Company sign oil exploration agreement

Source: Uganda Business News   The Uganda National Oil Company has signed a memorandum of understanding with the China National Offshore Oil Corporation to j...