DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania inflation has slightly dropped to 12.1% as of November from 12.9% that was recorded in October the previous month due to the decline in food prices and energy costs.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),...
ARUSHA, TANZANIA - Kenya and Tanzania are set to benefit from the African Development Bank (AfDB) $300 million to finance a wide range of projects in local currencies across Africa.
The funds to be managed by the South African based...
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The derailing Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has announced the purchase of six new Diesel Electric (DE) mainline locomotives from China.
Part of the acquisition also includes the re-commissioning of two out of four heavy...
KAMPALA, UGANDA - Ugandans living in Kasese town (western Uganda) will have the opportunity to smile if Kilembe copper mines resumes work.
Kasese is one of the known districts in the country not because of the Rwenzori mountains or the...
The Kenyan cabinet last week approved an additional $870 million supplementary budget to ease government functions ending months of speculation and anxiety.
The fate of most government operations lay in the balance following a decision by members of parliament to...
ARUSHA, TANZANIA - East African Community (EAC) in cooperation with Arcadia University (Glenside, USA) is offering scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students from EAC Countries interested in Peace and Conflicts in Africa.
A statement issued by the Arusha based Nyerere...
Tourists from South Korea are optimistic about visiting Uganda and the rest of East Africa now that direct flights are possible.
Speaking during Uganda’s National Day at Expo 2012 held in the South western city of Yeosu Korea, the...
Aaron Maasho
* Proposal to be debated before approval in early July
* Economy expected to maintain growth this year
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has proposed a record 117.8 billion birr ($6.98 billion) annual budget for next year, aiming to build infrastructure,...
The men’s ship was intercepted by the Eritrean navy after an unscheduled stop at Eritrea’s main port, Massawa
Four British men that were detained in Eritrea and held without consular access for more than six months, have been released and...
The Horn of Africa
David H. Shinn
Adjunct Professor, Elliott School of International Affairs
George Washington University
Overview
In assessing the impact on Sub-Saharan Africa of the political upheaval in North Africa and the Middle East since the beginning of the year, it is...
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