EAC
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Kenya’s KCB completes acquisition of DRC’s TMB
Kenya-based regional bank, KCB Group, said on Thursday that it has completed the acquisition of the Democratic Republic of the…
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Tanzania records 64 pct rise in foreign tourists in 10 months
Tanzania recorded a 64 percent rise in the number of foreign tourists that visited the east African nation between January…
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Kenya’s trade deficit stable on rise in tourism earnings, exports
Kenya’s trade deficit widened marginally year-on-year to September as exports and receipts from tourism rose, the National Treasury said on…
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Tanzanian president pardons over 1,600 prisoners
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has pardoned 1,631 prisoners in commemoration of the east African nation’s 61 years of independence…
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Eastern African legislators urge gov’ts to increase agriculture budget to combat hunger
Legislators from eastern African parliaments have called on regional governments to allocate more funding to agriculture and livestock farming in…
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Tanzania to set up Kiswahili poster on top of Mount Kilimanjaro
Tanzania will set up a Kiswahili poster on top of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, as part of celebrations to…
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Rwandan president sacks health officials
Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Monday removed his Minister of Health and the State Minister in charge of Primary Healthcare.…
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Kenya to create food export hubs
The Kenyan government signed an agreement on Monday with an agro-processing and food distribution firm Twiga Foods, to help create…
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Tanzania re-allocates 74,000 hectares of conservation area for human activities
The government of Tanzania has re-allocated 74,000 hectares of conservation area for human activities, a senior official said on Monday.…
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China aids Africa’s poverty fight through agricultural cooperation
On a sultry afternoon, Charles Ngendakumana, a farmer in Burundi’s northwestern Bubanza Province, was busy adding a handful of grass…
