Tanzania secures $305m from World Bank for Dar port upgrade Tanzania also in talks with the World Bank for $425 million fund to expand a new public transport system.
Coalition building, voter turnout can sway vote Recent polls remind us of the extent to which presidential elections tend to be a two-horse race.
Turkey, China caught up in SGR tender confusion Last year, Chinese firms had won the tender before the process was cancelled over irregularities
Uganda’s bank platform posts positive growth Interswitch banking transaction activity growing, but still lagging behind in innovative products.
East Africa yet to resolve border disputes ahead of deadline Countries have until the end of 2017, yet only 30pc of the borders have been demarcated.
Nordic countries gave gifts of architecture to Africa People may not know that many buildings in former African colonies of Britain were erected by Nordic countries.
Conservationists urge race to save cheetahs from extinction The feline has been driven out of 91 per cent of its historical range in Africa and Asia.
Uganda taxman, MTN back to court over tax dispute MTN asks the court for a permanent injunction stopping URA from enforcing payment of the assessed taxes
There is good news on HIV and malaria The year 2016 saw a remarkable progress in research and the fight against the major killer diseases in Africa, especially malaria, HIV, Ebola and Zika.
Using evidence-based research to boost gender integration The International Centre for Research on Women's regional director, Stella Mukasa, talks about the organisation's role in Africa.