- African trade is growing despite the obstacles
- Why global capital is betting big on Africa’s digital promise
- Kenya posts stronger-than-expected Q1 growth at 5.3% on manufacturing rebound, tourism boom
- China’s new investment rules are about guardrails, not closed doors
- Zanzibar optimistic economic growth will hit 7.5% on tourism boom
- Kenya defies economic shocks to post record $22 billion in tax collections
- Forget South Africa: East Africa now rules in banking industry returns
- Lamu over Tanga: The commercial calculus that cost Tanzania $20bn refinery
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Zanzibar legislators project 7.5% economic growth. President Mwinyi advocates private sector participation. Zanzibar recent talks with Brazil, US expected to bare fruits. Zanzibar has…
KRA reports record KES2.84 trillion (up 10.6%) in tax collections,…
UAE has cemented its spot as the main refining, and…
Across East Africa’s vibrant economic landscape, Kenya and Tanzania hold a prominent position as both trading partners but also nations engaging in a fierce economic rivalry. Collectively, the two countries collaborate in business, yet never-ending feuds often erupt into disruptions that hurt cross-border trade. Overall, their trade wars slow regional integration while limiting the nations’ ability to exploit the full potential of the East Africa Community (EAC) market.
Tanzania has reasserted its commitment to developing its mining sector and improving its investment environment to attract more Foreign Direct Investment. President Samia Suluhu Hassan affirmed this at the 2023 Tanzania Mining & Investment Forum (TMIF) in Dar es Salaam.
Africa’s digital transformation has caught the eye of many investors, aspiring to profit from its rapid growth. Over the years, Africa’s fintech, e-commerce, and mobile industry have significantly grown, showcasing the continent’s untapped potential. Unfortunately, despite the valid efforts of several governments, Africa’s progress is currently experiencing difficulties.
Vehicle maker Mahindra has agreed in principle to set up a tractor assembly plant in…
Egypt has emerged as the first African country to issue a Sustainability Panda Bond, tapping into the rapidly expanding Chinese debt capital markets. The three-year Panda Bond, valued at $478.7 million, signifies Egypt’s commitment to driving economic growth through an inclusive and environmentally responsible approach, as outlined in its Sovereign Sustainable Financing Framework.
President William Ruto who is attending the third Belt and Road Forum in Beijing is…
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