DP World signs final agreement for Berbera Free Zone
27/04/2018By Ruari Phillips, Consultant The Government of Dubai has signed a final agreement with DP World enabling it to develop an economic free zone at the Port of Berbera.
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UN: 17 Million People Face Hunger East Africa
09/03/2017By Mohammed Yusuf U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that East Africans are facing starvation and that the situation might worsen if nothing is done to.
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East Africa Food Prices Reach Record Levels Due to Drought – U. N.
15/02/2017Drought in East Africa has sent prices of staples such as maize and sorghum soaring, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Tuesday, warning that a sharp increase.
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EAST AFRICA STRENGTHENS ITS PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT POTENTIAL
21/11/2016By Barnabas Thondhlana East Africa continues to experience robust private equity activity and an increasingly strong exit environment, according to the latest Spotlight on East Africa Private Equity (PE) research.
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East Africa Nations Race to Become Region’s First Oil Exporter
06/09/2016Significant onshore oil discoveries in Uganda and Kenya and offshore gas discoveries in Tanzania and Mozambique have made East Africa a subject of intense interest among the global.
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Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in East Africa
22/08/2016By: Wanjala Danson Members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) are retooling its counter-terrorism measures against a backdrop of grave threats from Somalia-based militant group, ‘al-Shabaab’. This was.
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East Africa: Global Warming Depletes Lake Tanganyika Fish Stocks
10/08/2016By Clea Broadhurst Clmiate change has been the key cause of the decline of fisheries in east Africa’s Lake Tanganyika rather than just overfishing, a new study has.
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Rwanda: Indian Investors to Inject U.S$1 Million in Manufacturing Sector
22/06/2016Local manufacturing sector is set to get a boost following a $1 million (about Rwf785 million) investment commitment by an Indian-based firm seeking to produce laundry and detergent products in.
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11 Beautiful Features of the Maasai – Pukka Kenyatta Tribe of East Africa
03/06/2016By: Boma-Benjy Iwuoha The semi-nomadic Maasai people who pride themselves as the authentic people of Kenya are predominantly located in Kenya and northern Tanzania of East Africa. They reside along.
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Former First Ladies Call for Closer Unity in East Africa
03/06/2016Former First Ladies of Kenya and Uganda have recently charged the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala) to foster unity and brotherhood among East African countries. While recalling glorious days of.
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