On February 20, President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda assented to the Investment Code Bill 2017, which will improve Uganda’s legal and regulatory environment for foreign and domestic investment. The USAID…
The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Limited Partner Survey ranked Kenya as the 2nd most popular country for PE deals in Africa. The report indicated that foreign investors…
Online marketplaces are changing how Africans shop or get services. These digital platforms, such as Jumia, Souq, Uber, and Travelstart that match buyers and providers of goods and services, could…
General Electric has announced the appointment of Brenda Mbathi as the Chief Executive Officer for East Africa. In her role, Brenda will play a pivotal role in steering the next…
The team of experts, in September and October last year raised several premises in the Maputo (Mozambique) and Kampala (Uganda) areas, seizing some 33,000 illicit items.
Inflation figures rose marginally in March following an increase in the price of basic food commodities driven by the ongoing drought in the country, putting a strain on household budgets.…
Trade analysts have expressed their opinion that there is the common perception amongst other East African countries that Kenya is too developed and hence should lean backwards and let other…
Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni Wednesday closed deals on necessity of extending the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to Kampala through Malaba. The two countries initially had…
Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Felix Tshisekedi of DR Congo have said that the two countries will continue prioritizing stability and development through close cooperation. Speaking during the closing…
Dutch firm, Delft Imaging Systems, has developed solar-powered mobile clinics that make diagnosis and treatment of TB easier and more acceptable