Africa refuses to go green, wants fossil fuels Power generation continues to be a major hindrance to development and access to quality healthcare.
Rwandan artistes now want in on proceeds of digitalisation Their dismal showing in digitalisation has denied the artistes not just audience but also the money that comes with it.
More people moving to cities, but planning is critical With two-thirds of Africans expected to live in cities by 2050, how the continent urbanises will be critical to its growth and development.
Policies needed to offset impact, cost of power blackouts on manufacturers The cost in terms of production throughput, operation cost of generators and loss of equipment is immense.
Review of policies needed to reverse slowdown in African economies The director of the African Department at IMF, Antoinette Monsio Sayeh spoke to The EastAfrican about the outlook for the region.
PE firm Phatisa to build 310 houses in Lusaka Private equity (PE) firm Phatisa, which is undertaking real estate projects in Kenya and Rwanda, has extended its footprint with entry into the Zambian market.
How to build a human economy for Africa where inequality is hardwired As the world economy continued to grow, we were told, Africa would surely benefit. But the reality has not worked out so smoothly.
Plans underway to revamp Tazara railway Rwanda, Burundi and Eastern DR Congo will be linked through the Seleka-Mpulungu section of Tazara in Zambia.
Museveni draws dozen African leaders for inauguration President Yoweri Museveni took the oath of office to lead Uganda until 2021 amidst strong show of support by his peers.
Besigye sworn-in in mock ceremony in Kampala In a day of dramatic events in Kampala, on the eve of President Yoweri Museveni’s inauguration, opposition leader Kizza Besigye was ‘sworn in’.
