Africa Logistics Properties (ALP), a specialist integrated property investment company, has launched its first 49,000 sqm of modern grade –A warehousing at ALP North Industrial Park in Nairobi, Kenya, with 75 per cent of the facility pre-leased. This is at a time when other segments of the commercial, retail and residential real estate market are […]
After the 2008 global financial crisis, a consensus emerged that the public sector had a responsibility to intervene to bail out systemically important banks and stimulate economic growth. But that consensus proved short-lived, and soon the public sector’s economic interventions came to be viewed as the main cause of the crisis and thus needed to […]
The Next Einstein Forum (NEF), an initiative of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in partnership with Robert Bosch Stiftung, has announced the beginning of NEF Africa Science Week in 35 African countries throughout the months of September, October and December 2018. NEF Africa Science Week is led by NEF Ambassadors, local science and […]
Accountants in Uganda have been urged to be brave and take the lead in the fight against corruption, despite the different threats they may encounter in the course of carrying out their duties. Prof. Lekoa Solly Mollo, the High Commissioner of the South African High Commission to Uganda said accountants can smell and detect corruption […]
BY SAMSON OKWAKOL KIGALI, Rwanda-According to the 12th edition of the World Bank Rwanda Economic Update, Rwanda’s annual growth is expected to accelerate to 7.2% in 2018 and to 7.5% in 2019. Rwanda’s annual growth reached 6.1% in the second half of 2017, thanks to improved export performance, revitalized agriculture and resumption of growth in […]
BY gov rw KIGALI, Rwanda-Government will increase spending by FRW 328.2 billion from FRW 2,115.3 billion compared to the 2017/18 revised budget FRW 2,443.5 billion in the 2018/19 fiscal year, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning has said. Presenting the 2018-19 National budget to the joint parliamentary session, Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister of Finance […]
BY EABW REPORTER KIGALI, Rwanda—Rwanda has announced that it is to focus this years is on addressing plastic pollution as part of her efforts to conserve the environment. “Today we have a unique opportunity to end plastic pollution by reducing single use plastics. The “Beat Plastic Pollution” campaign is a reminder of our responsibility to […]
KIGALI, Rwanda-The Arsenal Football Club partnership is part of Rwanda’s long-term tourism development and conservation strategy that is grounded in Vision 2050 and EDPRS II. As part of this strategy, Rwanda has upgraded its conference and hospitality infrastructure, transport networks, tourist attractions and conservation policies. Rwanda is today ranked third most popular destination in Africa […]
BY SAMUEL NABWIISO KIGALI, Rwanda-East African Community (EAC) States have been urged to corporate in developing relevant Policies and regulations which will support the six block member states in adopting new technologies to enhance health care delivery through the use of information technologies. The call was made by Uganda’s Second Deputy Prime minister and […]
KIGALI, RWANDA- The Rwandan national carrier will fly directly from Kigali to Cape Town International Airport, with a stop-over in Harare, four times a week from 16 May 2018. In the press release by Rwandair, its CEO, Chance Ndagano, said: “This is yet another big milestone for RwandAir as we continue to expand our network. […]