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East Africa’s Oil Rivalry Deepens as Kenya and Tanzania Compete for Billion-Dollar Projects

East Africa’s long-running contest over trade routes and energy infrastructure is entering a new phase. This time, the prize is not simply a pipeline...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Kindiki Says Africa Must Aim for First World Status Through Long-Term Development

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on African governments to pursue long-term development plans that outlast political cycles, arguing that t...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Tanzania Begins Rollout of Vision 2050 After Year One

One year after unveiling its ambitious Development Vision 2050, Tanzania has entered the implementation phase of a long-term plan that aims to reshape...

3 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Africa

Kenya and Tanzania Emerge as Africa’s Financial Front Runners

East Africa is fast becoming the center of Africa’s financial growth, with Kenya and Tanzania delivering some of the strongest returns for investors o...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

East Africa Faces Budget Test Amid Iran Crisis

New national budgets are set to be unveiled across East Africa on Thursday, with governments facing growing pressure from rising fuel costs, heavy deb...

5 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Africa

Kenya Overtakes Tanzania in Race for Aliko Dangote’s $17 Billion Oil Refinery Project

Nigeria’s billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has indicated that Kenya is now emerging as the preferred destination for a massive East African oil...

6 months ago · By Stephen Awino

Africa

President Samia Receives Explosive Report on 2025 Poll Violence

At State House in Dar es Salaam on Thursday, Tanzanian head of state, Samia Suluhu Hassan received a long-awaited report that lays bare the scale, cau...

6 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Uganda at a Crossroads: Five Facts Shaping a Nation on Election Day

KAMPALA — Uganda goes to the polls today, Thursday with President Yoweri Museveni seeking a seventh term, a move that would stretch his time in power...

9 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Ruto Calms Tensions Over Uganda’s Sea Access

A recent diplomatic flare-up between Kenya and Uganda has been quietly defused, thanks to timely intervention by President William Ruto. The Kenyan le...

11 months ago · By Eugene Were

Africa

President Samia Suluhu Faces Ballot Without Rivals as Tanzania Votes Under Tight Control

Tanzania went to the polls on Wednesday in an election shadowed by fear and silence, with opposition figures jailed, disqualified, or in hiding. Right...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Kenya’s Economy Fluctuates While Tanzania’s Rises, AU Report Reveals

Nairobi — A new report by the African Union (AU) paints a sobering picture of Kenya’s economic trajectory, warning that the country’s heavy dependency...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Business

Kenya’s Inflation Rose to 4.6% in September as the Economy Expanded By 5% in Second Quarter

NAIROBI — Kenya’s inflation increased in September even as the economy registered solid growth in the second quarter of the year, official data show....

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo