Afrique
Is Kenya's Lamu port soon getting a lifeline? (The Eastafrican)
This is first time Ethiopia is importing cargo via Lamu since its launch three years ago.
- Catégorie : The East African
At odds in DRC, Rwanda and SADC battle rebels side by side in Mozambique (The Eastafrican)
The coming weeks could provide a new twist in Rwanda-South Africa-SADC drama, especially if RPF fills anti-ISIL void.
- Catégorie : The East African
Museveni: These are the dividends of integration (The Eastafrican)
The Ugandan leader asked EAC to eliminate barriers to implementing a common market that will reignite free movement and deliver economic glory.
- Catégorie : The East African
Uganda in deal with Belgian firm to develop port (The Eastafrican)
In Tanzania, Mwanza, Musoma and Bukoba ports are up and running, while the Kisumu port in Kenya, was rehabilitated a few years back and is operational.
- Catégorie : The East African
Gulf States intensify scramble for Africa (The Eastafrican)
Report shows Mideast firms target larger share of continent’s resource industries of oil and gas, mining and agriculture, while consolidating their strong position in transport infrastructure.
- Catégorie : The East African
Ruto, Museveni seek review of Somalia force exit (The Eastafrican)
The duo cites threat of terrorism and insecurity in region as UN Security Council’s roadmap says 4,000 Atmis troops to leave Somalia at the end of June.
- Catégorie : The East African
Kenya tax plan to hurt business, economic recovery (The Eastafrican)
Finance Bill brings forth motor vehicle, minimum top-up, and significant economic presence taxes.
- Catégorie : The East African
Controversy trails DRC-Tanzania-Zambia project (The Eastafrican)
The project would help link cobalt mines in the Congo to the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.
- Catégorie : The East African
DRC, US to go slow on Israeli mining mogul (The Eastafrican)
The US imposed sanctions on Gertler in 2017 and 2018, accusing him of leveraging his friendship with former DRC president Joseph Kabila to secure lucrative mining deals.
- Catégorie : The East African
The game-changer in African transport and trade (The Eastafrican)
The corridor will integrate the continent and enhance connections with global markets by expanding export possibilities, boosting regional trade.
- Catégorie : The East African
UN rights chief warns of Sudan rising violence (The Eastafrican)
The UN human rights office said at least 58 people had been killed around al-Fashir since last week.
- Catégorie : The East African
Kenyan lawyers move to block police deployment to Haiti (The Eastafrican)
Kenya offered in July 2023 to send 1,000 officers to help tackle a worsening security crisis.
- Catégorie : The East African
Kenya lawyers seek contempt ruling over plan for Haiti mission (The Eastafrican)
Kenya offered in July 2023 to send 1,000 officers to help tackle a worsening security crisis.
- Catégorie : The East African
South Sudan warns of severe flooding (The Eastafrican)
According to the Water Resources and Irrigation minister, South Sudan will experience flooding as a result of the unusual water release, which could be more severe than what occurred in 2019, 2021 and 2022.
- Catégorie : The East African
S.Sudan, rebel groups sign deal for lasting peace (The Eastafrican)
The two parties pledged to support efforts to end hostilities and promote inclusive growth in South Sudan.
- Catégorie : The East African
Kenya, Uganda agree to extend oil pipeline (The Eastafrican)
Kampala to directly import refined petroleum products through Nairobi.
- Catégorie : The East African
DRC opposition faults Tshisekedi law review crusade (The Eastafrican)
He announced his intention to “set up a commission to reflect on a new constitution”, arguing that the Congolese law put in place in 2006 was a “post-conflict” law.
- Catégorie : The East African
Zambia, DRC sign deal to boost cross-border crossing (The Eastafrican)
DRC mainly exports mining products while Zambia mainly exports cereals, manufactured goods and petroleum products.
- Catégorie : The East African
Zambia, DRC sign deal to boost border crossing (The Eastafrican)
DRC mainly exports mining products while Zambia mainly exports cereals, manufactured goods and petroleum products.
- Catégorie : The East African
SA asks UN Court to stop Israel’s Rafah offensive (The Eastafrican)
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said 600,000 people have fled Rafah since Israel's military operations intensified in the area.
- Catégorie : The East African
Congo holds funeral for victims of bombings at IDP sites (The Eastafrican)
On May 3, at least five rockets fell in and around four IDP camps in the outlying neighborhoods of Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province.
- Catégorie : The East African
Museveni arrives in Kenya for official visit (The Eastafrican)
Museveni is scheduled to engage in bilateral discussions with his Kenyan counterpart President William Ruto.
- Catégorie : The East African
Several missing in central Kenya landslide (The Eastafrican)
The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that the heavy rains are expected to continue in the coming weeks.
- Catégorie : The East African
UN chief names acting special representative to Somalia (The Eastafrican)
The appointment of Swan came after Somalia's formal request that the UN terminate the mandate of UNSOM in the country.
- Catégorie : The East African
UN prosecutor confirms death of last two Rwanda genocide fugitives (The Eastafrican)
Both had been charged with genocide, and with crimes against humanity including murder and extermination.
- Catégorie : The East African
UN, South Sudan make progress on tax impasse (The Eastafrican)
As South Sudan's largest humanitarian agency, UN conducts crucial air drops, feeding more than 16,300 people monthly.
- Catégorie : The East African
Half of Zimbabwe population to depend on food aid (The Eastafrican)
Zimbabwe is among the worst hit countries by the El Nino induced drought in Southern Africa, with Zambia and Malawi also facing food shortages.
- Catégorie : The East African
Uganda warns of rising water levels in L.Victoria (The Eastafrican)
Uganda minister of Water and Environment said the water level of Lake Victoria has risen to its highest level.
- Catégorie : The East African
US embassy in Tanzania closed over internet outage (The Eastafrican)
Businesses and homes in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and seven other countries are experiencing slow internet speeds.
- Catégorie : The East African
US embassy in Tanzania shut over internet outage (The Eastafrican)
Businesses and homes in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and seven other countries are experiencing slow internet speeds.
- Catégorie : The East African
Congo lifts ban on Chinese mining firm operation (The Eastafrican)
Congo halted activities of the Commus project, in which Zijin owns a 72 percent stake, to investigate mineral products returned from South Africa due to overly high radiation levels.
- Catégorie : The East African
Congo lifts ban on Chinese mining firm (The Eastafrican)
Congo halted activities of the Commus project, in which Zijin owns a 72 percent stake, to investigate mineral products returned from South Africa due to overly high radiation levels.
- Catégorie : The East African