Category: East Africa

Africa’s agriculture sector can emerge as the food provider to the world by implementing better policies… After years of neglect,

Seen by many as a sign of a new business trend, Gulf Arab companies are increasing their direct investments in

Rwanda will set up a wholesale market in Kigali for the benefit of potato farmers in the country. To be

The government of Rwanda and Howard G Buffett Foundation have signed a US$24mn partnership deal to fund the development of

New Holland Agriculture has launched the new four-model TS6 Series tractor range in the Kenyan market. At the launch in

Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) has inaugurated its online trading platform, simply called eTRADE Platform. The new online trading platform has

The Chinese government is funding a laboratory at a Kenyan university that will train students and conduct agricultural research. The

FAO, China and Uganda have signed a two year agreement worth almost US$2.5mn to support small-scale farmers in Uganda The

A Chinese company has signed an agreement with a Kenyan regional government to set up a fish processing plant at

Construction on Tanzania’s Bagamoyo Port is finally underway, and when completed, will be the largest port in East Africa The

Port Sudan – lying on the spectacular Red Sea coast – is a logistics hub that holds a visionary investment

Following the Gulf funded extension of the Roseires Dam in 2013, Sudan is further looking to harness the country’s huge

Having built a highly successful company in ‘Bee Group’, Widad Yakoub Ibrahim is one of Sudan’s most influential women, and

Khartoum’s doors open for international investment amidst wealth of opportunities Safety and security may not be the first words that

Mr. Habil Olaka CEO of the Kenyan Bankers Association CEO of the Kenyan Bankers Association Mr. Habil Olaka talks to

After scooping numerous accolades at this year’s “travel Oscars” – The World Tourism Awards – including number one safari destination