Hello to my African readers, It’s a while since I have gotten the time to write on here. But never the less I have been reading a lot of the contributions on here presented by the different rep……

It’s slightly a better experience for our colleagues in Arab-Africa say, in Libya, Egypt Morocco and others as at least basic facilities like health services, shelter and food are to a larger ex……

A couple of months ago when I decided to join africanews.com, I was tasked to present a business article that would be the bench mark for my membership. Although I had no account of sorts in any bank ……

THE World Bank Group’s funding for renewable energy and energy efficiency programmes has increased by 87% in the last year, a statement has said. The statement said $2.7b was used to fund ren……

Brown Ondego, RVR’s new Executive Chairman said the turnaround plan involves investment in new equipment and infrastructure, which will see purchase of new fleet of wagons and locomotives, and r……

Parliament has revised and approved the new government tax measures with a blanket tax waiver to taxpayers in the country covering all the outstanding debts accrued before 2002. On Thursday, the House……

“We anticipate larger crop yields earlier than expected which will be processed into crude oil and transported for refining in Jinja,” Kodey Rao, the managing director of Bidco Uganda said……

The village Dog Once beautiful and proud The village Dog A mother of three generati……

Inefficiencies along the Northern Corridor route of Mombasa to Kampala is contributing to about 40 per cent of the Cost Insurance and Freight (CIF) value of goods imported to Uganda and transit countr……

After the fires that gutted a primary school here in Kampala brought to an end more than 19 innocent lives, many questions and sentiments are being raised by the society at large. The blame game i……

Burundi and Tanzania will benefit from a US $7m loan for development of their financial markets. This is as reported by the East African business extra. The finamces that have been provided by Madi……

Hello Chris, the information you provide in the article 'Energy For Investment In Rwanda' has attracted so much of my attention. Which statement are you refering to exactly, I have go to the……

The world Bank has stepped up plans to develop capital markets in East Africa b y designing programmes aimed at improving efficiency in securities market, expanding the debt market and increasing liq……

Dear Alex, I am not totally of your opinion regarding the peace-making influence that Obama could have on Africa if he were president. You will agree with me that most wars and conflicts in Africa ……

Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic Of Congo have launched a massive joint conservation programme in the central Albertine rift. Embedded in a 10 year action plan, with a 30 year vision, the j……

The Kenyan government is offering a stake into the planned construction of a liquefied petroleum gas(LPG)facility in Mombasa to private sector so as to ease the looming gas shortage in the country, T……

The first lady of Uganda is not sleeping back on the fight to attract investments to her country. She is mostly known here for her role in charity, women/orphans organizations, church attending and re……

Rwanda and Tanzania have signed an agreement that will allow the former to route its petroleum imports through Dar es Salaam port. The move would enable landlocked Rwanda to counter the escalating fu……

Hello to you who enjoy reading my views and opinion on topical issues especially those concerning Africa. Like you may know or have realized, Im first an African before anything else. So the current ……

Africa is burning once again and like before, no one seems to mind about this precious piece of land with variety of both human and animals species that are uniquely divided in this vast green all yea……

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) in partnership with Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has introduced a single transaction tariff across its East African operations, in an effort to facilitate commercial activities……

The world bank group has finally concluded plans to release$360 million(612billion shillings) to implement the construction of the 250 mega watt power dam in the eastern town of Jinja in Uganda,paving……

The recently concluded commonwealth heads of government meeting in Kampala Uganda (CHOGM), has started to bring back some positive fruits for the country. Not only did we experience a clean and organi……

East African Union May Soon Open Up to European Union. The five countries of East African community may speed their markets to the European Union, Rwanda’s industry minister says. Mr. Vinc……

Rift Valley Railways To Invest shillings 50 billion to upgrade the Uganda Railways. Good news to all those doing business and intending to invest more here in Uganda. The Railway is about to be ……