The construction of the highway is costing a whopping U.S.$476 million, with a shocking cost of U.S.$9.2 million per kilometre over and above the average $2 million per kilometre ... Read more »
A fishing vessel off the coast of Nampula province, northern Mozambique, reportedly sank on April 7th, with nearly 130 people on board. Following a tragic shipwreck off the ... Read more »
The parliament has called for cancellation of all licences for non-public service vehicle drivers so that they are re-examined to assess competence and suitability. Read more »
The country is mourning the sudden death of renowned comedian and musician Hussein Ramadhani Mkiety, better known as Sharo Milionea, who was killed in a road accident. Read more »
At least 103 people died when a river boat capsized in Kwara state. The boat, said to be carrying up to 300 people, overturned after hitting a tree trunk. The local police an Read more »
Launched in January of 2018, the service between Addis Ababa and Djibouti City has faced an uphill battle to reach profitability, hampered by unsustainable electric power and water ... Read more »
Addis Ababa's staggering economic growth has hiked the demand for imported goods, and since Assab is closer than the Port of Djibouti, it not only reduces transport costs for ... Read more »
The government is reportedly downplaying reports that more than 500 container freight stations workers and drivers in Mombasa have been rendered jobless due to increase in the ... Read more »
Cabinet Secretary James Macharia says the road could be constructed on a higher gradient, far from the cracking floor - abandoning the current road, which is also prone to ... Read more »
Watch as President Uhuru Kenyatta launches the new railway line linking Nairobi and Mombasa. Read more »
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