Business, Foreign News, Investment

Qalaa reports loss for 2016 due to forex effect

May 25

May 25—Qalaa Holdings, formerly Citadel Capital, has reported a net loss after minority interest of UGX […]

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Finance, Foreign News

Africa has second highest total tax rate globally

May 24

May 24—Africa is a difficult place for paying taxes and has the second highest total tax […]

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Foreign News, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure

Rwanda selects consortium for new sub-stations

May 19

May 19—The Rwandan government has chosen a consortium that includes Portugal’s Efacec and a subsidiary of […]

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Foreign News, Policy

Rwanda names and shames corruption convicts

May 18

KIGALI, MAY 18 -Mushimiyimana Ildephonse, a farmer in Ndera in rural Kigali offered a bribe of […]

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Energy, Finance, Foreign News, Infrastructure

Standard Bank arranges for $120m for Zimbabwe power

May 17

May 17– South Africa’s Standard Bank has joined the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development […]

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Business, Finance, Foreign News

Rwanda projecting 6.2pc growth in 2017

May 5

KIGALI, MAY 05 – Rwanda expects economic growth to rebound to 6.2 percent in 2017 after […]

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Business, Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

No ownership caps yet in Rwanda broadcast sector

April 30

KIGALI, APRIL 30 – Rwanda’s media sector cannot be closed to foreign participation at this point […]

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Foreign News, Land & Agriculture

Rwanda deploys military to stop Army-worm invasion

April 23

KIGALI, APRIL 23 – The Rwanda Defence Forces have been deployed to contain an invasion of […]

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Foreign News, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Trade & Industry

Ugandan leader visits world’s top gas exporter

April 19

April 19–President Yoweri Museveni and wife, Janet, arrived in Doha at the start of a three-day […]

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Financial Services, Foreign News, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

58 banks in Tanzania as mobile money rolls on

April 12

April 12— Tanzania presently has 58 banks and a per capita reach of 2.5 bank branches […]

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