Category: African News

​   ​  A delegation of seven Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from the Committee on Development will visit Tanzania from 24-26 February. The visit […]

​   ​  H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, met with Noor bint Ali Al-Khalifa, Minister of Sustainable Development […]

​   ​  In recent days, the security situation around the city of Uvira, in South Kivu province of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has rapidly […]

​   ​  Africa’s young population faces high unemployment and inflation, stifling economic progress. Despite better education, many struggle to secure stable jobs, forcing them into […]

​   ​  Kenya’s tax authorities are investigating British American Tobacco Kenya (BAT Kenya) for a $28 million tax discrepancy. The investigation centers on alleged underreporting […]

​   ​  The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), granting duty-free access to the U.S. market for eligible African countries, is set to expire on […]

​   ​  Anglo American has reduced the value of its diamond subsidiary, De Beers, by $2.9 billion, marking the second consecutive year of such writedowns. […]

​   ​  Kenya’s tea industry faces potential setbacks following a diplomatic dispute with Sudan. The Sudanese government recalled its ambassador after Kenya hosted a political […]

​   ​  Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, proposed raising the value-added tax (VAT) from 15% to 17% to address a significant budget deficit. This proposal led […]

​   ​  Kenya is set to receive a $1.5 billion loan from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by the end of next week, according to […]