Fastjet flies back into Kenya’s turbulent skies After selling its stake in low-cost carrier Fly540 last year, Fastjet Kenya is banking on low pricing to draw local travellers to the airline
Fastjet inches closer to flying in Kenya Kenya grants Fastjet an Air Service Licence, paving way for airline to take next steps to operate domestic flights.
Nairobi, Dar thrash out longstanding trade issues Kenya raised concerns over Tanzania’s consistent blocking Kenyan businesses access to the Tanzanian market.
Fastjet adds Zimbabwe base; next is Zambia This expansion is particularly important in laying the foundations for profitable growth in 2016, Fastjet officials say.
Rio 2016: Kenya, Uganda test rugby Coaches used the Safaricom Sevens tournament to check their teams’ preparedness for the Olympic qualifiers.
Africa's GDP growth seen slowing to 3.7 per cent World Bank reports says Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Mozambique and Tanzania are still expected to grow robustly at 7 per cent.
No progress in governance across Africa: Ibrahim survey Mauritius held onto its top spot, followed by Cape Verde, Botswana, South Africa and Namibia.
Rwanda protests ICGLR’s bid to broker peace deal with Burundi Kigali reacts to a communiqué proposing a fact-finding mission to end political tension.
Relief for traders as $79m grant seeks to tackle border graft World Bank says inefficiency and corruption at border crossings impose a significant drag on the regional economy, particularly for small traders.
Payments on Comesa platform hit $1.76m Payments made through a regional cross-border transfer system hit $1.76 million in the first six months of the year.
