Kenya: Green Building Design Takes Root in Kenya

Even in the intense noonday heat, the new library at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in Kenya's capital stays cool - but without an air conditioner in sight. Instead, stones in the  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Rwanda: New Rules of Origin to Boost Regional Trade

Regional trade and the logistics industry could be boosted further following the revision of the rules of origin on exports originating from the East African Community bloc. According to the  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Rwanda: Govt-Private Sector Partnerships Could Solve Mining Industry Issues

The article "Shortage of skilled manpower, limited funding hurt Rwanda's mining industry" published last Tuesday touches on the main problems facing development of mining industries in most  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

South Africa: Amcu Responds to Mining Companies

Johannesburg — Trade union Amcu has submitted a response to platinum mining companies over its latest wage offer and it is being analysed. "Yes, we have received a written response from  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Angola: First Cornerstone of Industrial Development Zone Launched

Sumbe - The minister of Industry, Bernarda Martins, launched the first cornerstone of construction of industrial development zone of small manufacturing industries in Porto Amboim, Coastal Cuanza Sul  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Eritrea: Micro-Dam Being Constructed in Deqi-Gebru

Adi-Tekelezan - Reports indicated that a micro-dam is under construction in Deqi-Gebru area, Adi-Tekelezan sub-zone, with a view to meeting water supply demand for humans and livestock, as well as  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Tanzania: Railways, Roads Get Hefty Funding Priority

THE government will set aside 6.44tr/-, an equivalent of 32.8 per cent of the 2014/15 budget for development to finance major railway and road infrastructure projects and expand the agriculture and  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Tanzania: Local Investors Advised to Invest More in Hotel Industry

TANZANIANS have been encouraged to invest more in the hotel industry "where there is enormous growth potential". Peacock Hotels Founder and Owner Joseph Mfugale told reporters that the  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Uganda: AfDB Gives Uganda U.S. $109 Million for Roads

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $109 million) loan to Uganda to finance the Road Sector Support Project V aimed at supporting the realization  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Rwanda: New Agric Investment Plan to Be Unveiled Today

A new plan to modernise agriculture will be unveiled today during the second conference of Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Program (CAADP) in Kigali. Rwanda which is a CAADP member  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001