Days after the parliamentary committee recommended termination of its contract over inflated claims, Uganda's main electricity company Umeme is set to raise the cost of electricity ... Read more »
The Port of Dar es Salaam has acquired four new cranes, a move the Tanzania Port Authority has said should result in decongestion and enhanced efficiency. Read more »
A World Bank economist has urged smallholder farmers to embrace commercial agriculture, which has been key in offsetting poverty in Asia. Read more »
Nigeria’s Communication Technology Minister, Omobola Johnson has said that the Federal Government needs to invest N40.7 billion in infrastructure between now and 2015. Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan believes removing the fuel subsidy is the only way to encourage private investment in the nation's refineries, despite months of protests and a costly ... Read more »
The director of agricultural development for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Global Development Program, Sam Dryden, says poli Read more »
President Jakaya Kikwete has praised his government for significant economic progress in the country. He has attributed the growth to greater exports, reduced inflation and an ... Read more »
Athletics officials and coaches have warned that athletics would suffer a serious talent drain if the Kenyan Revenue Authority follows through the demand for its share in the ... Read more »
Embattled Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister Pius Bigirimana, has denied reports of his interdiction despite a vote passed by parliament to force his ... Read more »
The plan by the federal government to use the Petroleum Industry Bill as a legislative framework to attract U.S.$108 billion investment in the oil and gas industry between 2012 and ... Read more »
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