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Tag: Kenya
Kenya offers to lead UN-backed police mission to restore order in crisis-hit Haiti
After nearly a year of calls from the Haiti’s prime minister for armed intervention from abroad, Kenya is the first country to have now offered ... Read More
Kenya, Uganda revive SGR railway extension deal, mull joint resource mobilization
The governments of Kenya and Uganda have now revived the plans to build a standard gauge railway (SGR) between them, with each of them pursuing ... Read More
Kenyans & Nigerians feel the brunt of tax hikes, rising living costs
With tax hikes and living costs in Kenya and Nigeria rising sharply, ordinary people in both countries are feeling the strain — as a result, ... Read More
No anarchy in Kenya: President Ruto vows to quell tax-hike anti-govt rallies
Kenyan President William Ruto — who has said he ‘cannot accept anarchy’ amid opposition's calls for more anti-government protests to be held later this week ... Read More
Egypt surpasses Nigeria in start-ups capital funding in Africa
Egypt is the continent’s new leader in the total equity funding raised by start-ups in Africa from June 2022 to June 2023, overtaking Nigeria, according ... Read More
Prospects and challenges for EU trade deals with Kenya and Rwanda
Rwandan prime minister this week held a meeting with the European Union delegation to discuss various areas of partnership to boost trade and investments, while ... Read More
South Africa, Kenya are Sub-Saharan Africa’s renewables hotspots — BMI study
South Africa and Kenya are non-hydropower renewables outperformers in the Sub-Saharan Africa region, with the former remaining the leader in renewables growth in the region, ... Read More
Nine African countries join Afreximbank’s PAPSS platform in push for ‘de-dollarization’
A pan-African payment system that would allow African nations to trade among themselves, using their own currencies, is gaining momentum, as the platform has recently ... Read More
Benin gives up to host 45th CAF Ordinary General Assembly
Benin’s capital Cotonou will no longer host the 45th Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ordinary General Assembly as expected, local “24H Au Benin” reports. The ... Read More
EU, Kenya announce ambitious trade deal as Brussels aims to boost Africa ties
The European Union and Kenya have announced the political conclusion of the negotiations for an ambitious Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) that aims to boost trade ... Read More