November 12
Seychelles: Victoria Falls to Host High-Stakes Energy Summit
263Chat
The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit will convene in Victoria Falls from November 18-20, 2024, aiming to accelerate sustainable energy investments across both countries. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Expands Foreign Exchange Services With Private Currency Exchange Offices
ENA
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has granted licenses to five non-bank private currency exchange offices in line with its directive to expand foreign exchange services and boost… Read more »
Africa: Kenya's Environment CS Duale Urges Global North to Meet Africa's $1.3 Trillion Climate Finance Target At COP29
Capital FM
Kenya's Environment Cabinet Secretary, Aden Duale, has stressed the urgency of addressing climate change and securing financial support for vulnerable nations at the ongoing COP29… Read more »
Uganda: Janet Museveni to Grace First-Ever National Robotics Education Championship
Nile Post
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports is set to grace the first-ever Ugandan National STEM Education and Vex Robotics Championship. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Rolls Out Reforms At JKIA to Enhance Passenger Traffic
Capital FM
The government has rolled out reforms at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to enhance passenger traffic. Read more »
Ethiopia: President Taye Opens Ethiopian Pavilion At COP29 in Baku
ENA
President Taye Atske Selassie has officially opened the Ethiopian Pavilion at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Read more »
Kenya: COP29 Kicks Off With Early Agreement On Carbon Credit Standards and Ambitious Climate Goals
Capital FM
The COP29 climate summit opened in Baku, Azerbaijan, with an early breakthrough as nations reached a consensus on standards for carbon credits under Article 6.4 of the Paris… Read more »
Uganda: Equity Group Holdings PLC Reports 3rd Quarter 2024 Profit After Tax of Kshs 40.9 Billion #equity2024q3results #equitybankuganda
Independent (Kampala)
|Against a backdrop of continued macroeconomic headwinds of high interest rates and volatile exchange rates across the markets that the Group operates in, Equity Group Holdings Plc… Read more »
Ethiopia: Gold Market Showing Encouraging Progress
Ethiopian Herald
It is obvious that Ethiopia is a country with high reserves of mineral resources. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ministry Invites Investors to Join Ethiopia's Lucrative Agribusiness
Ethiopian Herald
Ministry of Agriculture expressed readiness to engage development partners and investors in various agricultural investment areas thereby scaling up the success stories registered… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethio-Telecom Leads Cybersecurity Drive for Digital Sovereignty
Ethiopian Herald
ADDIS ABABA- Ethio-telecom has announced that its annual Cybersecurity Awareness Program has significantly bolstered Ethiopia's defenses against cyber-attacks, creating a resilient… Read more »
Ethiopia: ICT Competitions - Shaping the Future Education, Innovation Skills
Ethiopian Herald
In the 21st century, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has significantly transformed the way we live, work and lead our day to day activities. From communication to… Read more »
Ethiopia: Offices Ink MOU to Play Part in Digital Ethiopia 2025
Ethiopian Herald
- Five government institutions have joined hands toward providing integrated and improved public services thereby contributing to the realization of Digital Ethiopia 2025. Read more »
Ethiopia: Empowering Farmers, Improving Their Socio-Economic Status
Ethiopian Herald
Climate change poses a significant threat to food security in Ethiopia, a nation already vulnerable due to its reliance on rain-fed agriculture. Increasing temperatures,… Read more »
November 11
Uganda: Police Warn of Racket Sedating, Robbing Passengers in Buses
Nile Post
Police have kicked off investigations into rising cases of attacks on passengers in upcountry buses who are sedated and robbed of valuables. Read more »
Africa: Africa's Multi-Trillion-Dollar SDG Funding Gap Demands Urgent Financial Reforms
ENA
Deputy Executive Secretary and Chief Economist of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Hanan Morsy has highlighted the urgent need for financing to help Africa achieve the… Read more »
Somalia: Somaliland Vice President Breaks Ranks, Backs Opposition Waddani Party Ahead of Election
Radio Dalsan
Somaliland's Vice President, Abdirahman Abdillahi Ismail Saylici, made headlines on Sunday by publicly endorsing the opposition Waddani Party just days before the November 13… Read more »
Uganda: More Than 50 Stranded Ugandan Migrant Workers Repatriated From Saudi Arabia
Nile Post
The process has been closely overseen by Uganda's State Minister for Labour, Employment, and Industrial Relations, Hon. Read more »
Uganda: Police Investigate String of Vehicle Fires On Entebbe Expressway
Nile Post
The police have launched investigations to determine the cause of the fire, while also urging motorists to ensure their vehicles are properly maintained to prevent such incidents. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Rallies Kisoro to Turn the Tables On NRM
Nile Post
During his campaign rally for the NUP candidate Salim Sultana in the upcoming Kisoro Woman MP by-election, Kyangulanyi emphasized the importance of critical thinking and cautioned… Read more »
Uganda: 15 Activists Arrested in Kampala Over Anti-Oil Pipeline Protest
Nile Post
Police in Kampala have arrested 15 activists who were protesting outside Parliament on Monday against Uganda's ongoing oil developments. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Repatriates 146 Migrant Workers From Saudi Arabia After Pardon
Nile Post
The Government has repatriated 146 Ugandans stranded in Saudi Arabia's deportation centers and prisons, including 54 who arrived home over the weekend. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Australia Highlight On Importance of Deepening Partnership Within Multilateral Forums
ENA
Foreign Affairs State Minister of Ethiopia, Ambassador Mesganu Arga, met today with Julia Niblett, Ambassador of Australia to Ethiopia. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Outlines Ambitious Climate Agenda At COP29, Focused On Green Energy and Financial Reforms
Capital FM
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale are in Azerbaijan's capital Baku for COP29, where Kenya is presenting its ambitious climate… Read more »
Uganda: Hoima Leaders Demand Probe Into Road Works
Nile Post
Hoima city leaders are calling for the State House Anti-Corruption Unit and the Inspectorate of Government to investigate the city engineer and his team, whom they accuse of… Read more »
