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Zimbabweans accuse Chinese investors of degrading environment

Nairobi, Oct. 4 -- Zimbabweans are calling out Chinese investors whom they accuse of degrading the environment where they have established businesses. China has become Zimbabwe's largest source of in... Read More


A wider middle east war can still be stopped

Nairobi, Oct. 4 -- A year after Hamas's October 7, 2023, attack in southern Israel, the Middle East is on the cusp of all-out war. Since Israel launched its military response in Gaza, the Biden admini... Read More


Mombasa loses 17pc cargo to Dar, causing congestion

Nairobi, Oct. 4 -- The Mombasa port has lost 17 per cent of transit cargo to Dar es Salaam leaving its management scrambling to stem the leakage of business to the Tanzanian rival. But, while Dar sav... Read More


Tanzania central bank maintains policy rate at 6pc

Nairobi, Oct. 4 -- The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at six per cent for the fourth quarter of the trading period in a bi... Read More


Mombasa auction stranded with 119m kilos of unsold tea

Nairobi, Oct. 4 -- Low quality teas and alleged mismanagement have left the Mombasa Tea Auction with over 100 million kilos, placing the world's second-largest market for black tea in the worst positi... Read More


Tanzania joins Lobito Corridor linking Indian Ocean to Atlantic

Nairobi, Oct. 3 -- The Lobito Corridor project, which connects four African countries, is ready for implementation after the US awarded a technical assistance grant for an environmental assessment stu... Read More


Tanzania suspends Mwananchi Communications online publications over 'prohibited content'

Nairobi, Oct. 3 -- Tanzania has suspended online publications of Tanzania's Mwananchi Communications Limited over what it termed as publication of "prohibited content". The Tanzania Communications Re... Read More


South Sudan President Kiir dismisses intelligence chief Akol Koor Kuc

Nairobi, Oct. 3 -- South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Thursday, through a presidential decree, dismissed his long-time intelligence chief and appointed him as the governor of his home state.... Read More


Tanzania, we need to talk

Nairobi, Oct. 3 -- The ACT-Wazalendo party has been closely following and monitoring political events in the United Republic of Tanzania which, if not attended to urgently, might lead our country into... Read More


IMF reviews Juba's readiness for new financing by November 15

Nairobi, Oct. 3 -- The International Monetary Authority (IMF) is reviewing the preparedness of the South Sudanese government to benefit from a new financing plan ahead of the November 15 compliance de... Read More