July 17, 2013
Kenya: Nairobi Aims for Financial Centre
Nairobi is to be transformed into a regional and continental financial hub by the end of the year. Read more »
November 12, 2007
Rwanda: Bourse Set to Open
The board of Rwanda's proposed Stock Exchange is traversing the region's bourses ahead of its own launch, expected early next year. Read more »
May 21, 2007
Rwanda: BCR Surpasses $5.5 Million Savings Target
The commercial bank of Rwanda's (bcr) saving promotion campaign has surpassed its Rwf3billion (US$5.5million) first year target. Read more »
March 05, 2007
Africa: U.S. Farm Subsidies Hurt Africa's Progress
"We need to maintain pressure on the U.S. to remove agriculture subsidies because this is an impediment to our development," said Moody Awori, Kenya's Vice President,… Read more »
February 19, 2007
Uganda: Country, Dar in World Bank Funding for Water Sector
The World Bank has extended a US$3.2 million grant to a selected 12 districts programme in Uganda for better service delivery. Read more »