EAC states pulls out of regional power pool for new, larger EAPP EACPP would be approaching the same development partners currently supporting EAPP.
East Africa sees regional power connections ready in 3 years Linking up national grids would provide a bigger pool of resources and mean one state can tap idle supplies in another.
China’s devaluation of yuan to hurt import-reliant emerging markets China is seeking to boost exports and make the yuan a reserve currency.
Exiled African leaders: A curse or justice? Given the fate of many former African presidents, it was not surprising when Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete recently described his job as ‘stressful and thankless.’
Leaders in Africa respond to dissent, terror threats with brutal force, says Amnesty report Reports of mass arbitrary arrests and detentions, and extrajudicial executions are rife, Amnesty says.
AfDB approves $145m loan for Kenya-Tanzania power line The funding will help construct 508 km of transmission lines and substations along its path to allow the transfer of 2,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity.
Kenya to have highest number of IPOs in East Africa Kenya’s share of IPOs in sub-Saharan African is projected at about 8 per cent.
Africa bets on road, rail and port projects for growth Poor infrastructure has been estimated to shave at least two per cent off Africa’s annual growth, a paper by the World Economic Forum on Africa estimates.
African politics: Conflicts overshadowing other stories The past two months have not been good ones for the Africa Rising narrative. Here we give you a rundown of the stories that have flown under the radar
