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Advertisement Summary Odinga had rallied supporters to the streets to protest the increasing cost of living and electoral injustice.The epicentres of the protests lie on the Northern Corridor – the artery linking Kenya’s port of Mombasa to landlocked neighbours.Dar is situated on the Central Corridor, which serves the EAC partner... read more →

Advertisement Summary Odinga had rallied supporters to the streets to protest the increasing cost of living and electoral injustice.The epicentres of the protests lie on the Northern Corridor – the artery linking Kenya’s port of Mombasa to landlocked neighbours.Dar is situated on the Central Corridor, which serves the EAC partner... read more →

Advertisement Summary Odinga had rallied supporters to the streets to protest the increasing cost of living and electoral injustice.The epicentres of the protests lie on the Northern Corridor – the artery linking Kenya’s port of Mombasa to landlocked neighbours.Dar is situated on the Central Corridor, which serves the EAC partner... read more →

Seven people have been killed in an outbreak of Marburg virus in Equatorial Guinea, with a further 20 deaths “probably" due to the hemorrhagic fever, the World Health Organization had said on Thursday. Authorities in Tanzania’s northwestern Kagera region stated earlier this week that five people had died and three... read more →

Seven people have been killed in an outbreak of Marburg virus in Equatorial Guinea, with a further 20 deaths “probably" due to the hemorrhagic fever, the World Health Organization had said on Thursday. Authorities in Tanzania’s northwestern Kagera region stated earlier this week that five people had died and three... read more →

Seven people have been killed in an outbreak of Marburg virus in Equatorial Guinea, with a further 20 deaths “probably" due to the hemorrhagic fever, the World Health Organization had said on Thursday. Authorities in Tanzania’s northwestern Kagera region stated earlier this week that five people had died and three... read more →

By Kalume Kazungu & Anthony Kitimo On May 20, 2021, Kenya operationalised the second commercial port in Lamu with fanfare. It was expected to be a major transhipment facility serving different countries in East and Horn of Africa. But almost two years later, the facility has failed to fully take... read more →

Paul Rusesabagina, hero of the Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda, was released from prison by the Rwandan government on Friday following talks mediated by the United States and Qatar. The release of the hotelier and activist, who was played by American actor Don Cheadle in the film, is a public relations... read more →

Key highlights Free trade zones (FTZs) have been established across Africa since the 1980s to encourage investment and create jobs, offering tax holidays, duty-free import/export of goods, and relaxed regulatory requirements. Despite the potential benefits of FTZs, African countries face challenges, including the lack of basic infrastructure, bureaucratic red tape,... read more →

Key highlights Free trade zones (FTZs) have been established across Africa since the 1980s to encourage investment and create jobs, offering tax holidays, duty-free import/export of goods, and relaxed regulatory requirements. Despite the potential benefits of FTZs, African countries face challenges, including the lack of basic infrastructure, bureaucratic red tape,... read more →