UNRA defends Uganda, Rwanda highway costs
KAMPALA, UGANDA- A report seen by the East African Business Week recently has showed some fairness i...
East Africa’s energy dilemma: Tanzania assesses impact
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The Bank of Tanzania said it is assessing the impact of the rise in tari...
URA net collections grow
KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Uganda Revenue Authority registered an 18.8% growth in net revenue collections ...
East Africa’s energy dilemma:Uganda MPs reject increment
KAMPALA, UGANDA - The power price increases that were proposed by the government of Uganda may fail to take off... Read more
East Africa’s energy dilemma: Cost of production to rise
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The recent hike in power tariffs, threatens to raise the cost of industrial production and... Read more
East Africa’s energy dilemma: Rwanda slashes fuel prices
KIGALI, RWANDA - Base fuel prices at all filling stations in the capital - Kigali - have gone down by... Read more
Emirates plans direct flights to Entebbe
Emirates, will soon offer customers a quicker and more convenient link to Uganda, with the introduction of a direct service... Read more
Burundi in public, private sector meet
BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI--The Second Vice-president, Dr IGervais Rufyikiri last week officially launched the Frame of Dialogue Initiative for the public private... Read more
Rwanda projects inflation at 7.5%
KIGALI, RWANDA - Rwanda is projecting inflation rate to reach 7.5% this year as economic growth will be expected to... Read more
Kampala traders strike that never was
KAMPALA, UGANDA - Kampala Traders are now back to work after they ended a four day strike over high interest... Read more
Tanzania national debt sustainable despite its large size
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has said the country's national debt is sustainable despite ballooning... Read more
Kampala ED is city’s saviour
Kampala is finally coming out of the sick and dirty shanty town of East Africa, thanks to the vision and... Read more
Pressure forces Dar es Salaam to pay teachers’ arrears
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA- The Tanzanian Teachers Union has called off a national strike that was supposed to be staged... Read more
Tanzania pre-shipment inspection starts Feb.
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The Government is positioned to start cracking down on counterfeit imports into Tanzania as soon... Read more
UNRA assures on quality for new airport express highway
KAMPALA, UGANDA - The Uganda National Roads Authority have put in place safeguard measures to ensure that value for money... Read more
Bulk oil imports hits cash snag
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Take off of the newly adopted bulk oil importation which was to begin from January,... Read more
Tanzania industrialists say power tariffs are ‘a disincentive’
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The Confederation of Tanzania' Industries (CTI) sees the power hikes that started on January 15... Read more
Rwanda to organise grain, cereal group
KIGALI, RWANDA - The Rwandan Government has created a public-private company that will organise trading of grains and cereals.This is... Read more
Dar es Salaam’s car business a blessing or curse?
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Of recent, Dar es Salaam city has been dotted with car showrooms where reconditioned vehicles,... Read more
EA international expo scheduled for May
Come May 20-22 this year, Tanzania will once again host the 16th East Africa's International Trade Exhibition (EAITE). The annual... Read more
RwandAir gets new Board of Directors
KIGALI, Rwanda - In line with its expansion plans, the national carrier, RwandAir, has unveiled a new Board of Directors... Read more
Rwanda to review commodity exchange plan
KIGALI, RWANDA - Proposal to create Rwanda Commodity Exchange (RCX) is set for review this month to pave the way... Read more
Money or power: Which way for Uganda’s soccer?
KAMPALA, UGANDA - It is probably not news anymore that there's a lot of finger pointing among the top guns... Read more
URA net collections grow
KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Uganda Revenue Authority registered an 18.8% growth in net revenue collections for the first half of 2011/12,... Read more
East Africa’s energy dilemma: Tanzania assesses impact
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The Bank of Tanzania said it is assessing the impact of the rise in tariffs... Read more
UNRA defends Uganda, Rwanda highway costs
KAMPALA, UGANDA- A report seen by the East African Business Week recently has showed some fairness in the proposed reconstruction... Read more
Uganda government ends power subsidies
KAMPALA, UGANDA - Starting this week, Ugandans homes will have their electricity bills increased by 36% after the government of... Read more
UCC urges Ugandans to register SIM cards
KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has appealed to Ugandans not to wait for the last minute rush to... Read more
Bank of Tanzania bond returns low
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Efforts by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) to raise yield rate for a two-year treasury... Read more
Nickel bid gets IFC $5.5m boost
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Africa Eagle Resources, a development mineral exploration firm is set to receive US$5.5 million finance... Read more
Korea to invest $3.5m in Tanzania uranium project
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - More international firms are eying on uranium mining in Tanzania despite worries and concern from... Read more
Kigamboni bridge gets $136m
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The prospects for construction of the long-awaited new Kigamboni City section across Dar es Salaam... Read more
Warid joins mobile money market
MTN has arguably been the market leader in providing mobile money services in Uganda, however recent glitches in the system... Read more
Rwanda to add 'Convention’ tourism to her offerings
KIGALI, RWANDA - Rwanda is preparing to introduce 'convention tourism' targeting business travellers to increase revenue from the limited tourism... Read more
Kenyan reaps from nature
Many things may be lacking in Africa but there are two which are abundant and free all over the continent... Read more
Umeme adds more to grid
KAMPALA, UGANDA - Over 10,000 people in Uganda's western district of Masindi have been connected to the national grid after... Read more
Tullow Oil invests £25,000 to build a local pool for the oil and gas sector
Ms Joan Namukasa, a Drilling Engineer at Tullow Oil speaks to over 30 science and mathematics secondary students at Makerere... Read more
Poultry feeds prices drop
Kampala, Uganda-Poultry farmers are expected to breathe a sigh of relief as prices of the major feeds ingredient Maize bran... Read more
TBL share sale oversubscribed by 245 %
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The share sales of the Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) oversubscribed by 245 % of the... Read more
Dar es Salaam bourse starts year on positive note
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Tanzania's Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) has started the new year 2012 on a... Read more
Uganda shilling suffers as Diaspora dollars dry out
KAMPALA, UGANDA-The Uganda Shilling that had strengthened over the Christmas season last year due to increased Diaspora Dollar inflows is... Read more
Tanzania interbank lending rate down
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The interbank cash market mid last week recorded a downward trend on overnight borrowing rates... Read more
Women get top managerial skills
KAMPALA, UGANDA- Under the Female Future Programme conducted by the Federation of Uganda Employers, over 30 women managers graduated last... Read more
Uganda Diaspora dollar inflows down
KAMPALA, UGANDA - Remittances by Ugandans working abroad have gone down by at least $10million dollars over 2010, Uganda's central... Read more
Kigali woos Rwandans abroad
KIGALI, RWANDA - Rwanda's Central Bank is designing a financial instrument that aims at attracting the country's nationals living abroad... Read more
BOU maintains lending rate as inflation drops
KAMPALA, UGANDA- For the second month running, the Bank of Uganda has maintained its central bank lending rate as inflation... Read more
WB approves $100m for Tanzania
ARUSHA, TANZANIA- Up to 8 million Tanzanians should have access to better health services up to 2015 following the World... Read more
Uganda EC warns on illegal elections
KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Electoral Commission has warned political parties, political leaders, aspiring candidates and residents not to conduct elections of... Read more
New year of opportunities
As the new year begins to dawn for many East Africans, planners, business people and the general population are looking... Read more
Warid customers complain about being cheated
KAMPALA, UGANDA- Customers of one of Uganda's newest telecom service provider Warid Telecom have come out to complain that they... Read more
Burundi tax system confronts hurdles
BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI - Before closing his forex bureau in 2006, Pierre Claver Hakizindavyi, a Burundian entrepreneur, had made profit and... Read more
Passenger wants $10m for stopping bombing
A New York man is suing Delta Air Lines and Air France-KLM for $10 million for injuries he says he... Read more
Tanzania Revenue Authority scoops award
ARUSHA, TANZANIA - The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) last year was the first winner of the 'Best Presented Financial Statements... Read more
Bank rates bite, BOU can't intervene
Kampala, Uganda - The high lending rates by commercial banks have raised complaints from consumers and traders who have called... Read more
Rwanda grades thirty hotels
KIGALI, RWANDA - Rwanda's hospitality sector closed 2011 and ushered into 2012 with good news after the long-awaited grading for... Read more
Uganda plans to fence off its national parks
MURCHISON, UGANDA- Uganda has developed a long term plan to fence off its National parks in a measure to curb... Read more
Warid partners with Inspire Africa to boost youth entrepreneurship
Kampala, Uganda-Warid Telecom has partnered with Inspire Africa to promote entrepreneurship among the youth through a reality television show code... Read more
Uganda: Elephants on rampage, oil firm blamed
More than 1 000 homesteads have had their crops destroyed after hundreds of elephants and other wild animals from Uganda's... Read more
Burundi government to recieve $3m grant
BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI - The Burundian National Assembly has just approved a donation of support for economic reforms, to the tune... Read more
11,022 candidates to graduate from MUK
Kampala, Uganda-A total of 11,022 students are expected to graduate form Makerere University at the institutions' 62nd five-day graduation ceremony... Read more
Big money in 2012 sports
KAMPALA, UGANDA - For sports enthusiasts the sporting schedule promises to deliver so much in just less than 366 days... Read more
Dar es Salaam commuters irked by ferry fares
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - An estimated 50,000 Dar es Salaam city residents who commute daily by ferry between Magogoni... Read more
Investor seeks 20,000 hectares in Rwanda
KIGALI, RWANDA - Algeria's biggest sugar producer Civital Group has tasked the Rwandan Government to provide 20,000Ha of land to... Read more
Dar commodity prices soar on Christmas holiday
Kigali teachers to get $2.6m housing loan
Africa has to look at good governance ASAP
How thieves take money from ATMs
Burundi drink prices up
Kibaki warns on buying foreign goods
EU disburses 48m Euros to Tanzania
Kampala telecoms 'battle' shifts to rewards
Umeme pledges to reduce power losses
Gulf Air set, now eyes Juba route
Entebbe expects increased air traffic in 2012
Aquaculture solution to fish drop
Coca Cola gains equity in Middle East company
Rwanda's Bralirwa gets new managing director
Tanzania won't offload 40% shares from Airtel
Rwanda calls for investment in beef cattle
Ugandans tipped on Christmas disaster preparedness
TBL records growth
Stanbic share price dips
When I sneaked into Jakaya Kikwete land
Kampala in low Christmas sales
Ugandan company fights for factory in Tanzania
Burundi gears up for stock market
Burundi gears up for stock market
Uganda Monetary policy starts checking inflation
EA cooperation to boost food security
Rainfall, monetary policies halt inflation
Sudan expels Kenyan envoy
UK wants Dar es Salaam to re-open probe
Tanzania bank rate hits 3-year high
Roadmap for EAC’s future unfolding
Food costs, power force schools to close earlier
Mobile Money glitches expose MTN
Bank, UMEME listing may boost exchange
Investors dominate bourse in Q3
Tanzania urges investors to raise capital from Dar es Salaam bourse
Tanzania: East Africa’s biggest democracy
$100b needed to solve climate change effects
Bank loan defaulters on the rise
Tanzania bank to open branch in Burundi
East Africa Budget Speeches 2011 - 2012
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Kampala ED is city’s saviour
Kampala is finally coming out of the sick and dirty shanty town of East Africa, thanks to the vision... Read More
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