Business, Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Uganda suspends processing of DRC cargo bound for M23 controlled border points

March 4

Uganda has suspended customs clearance for DRC-bound cargo through its border crossings with the Democratic Republic […]

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Business, Foreign News, Trade & Industry

Rwanda nabs Chinese investor Billy Cheung who fled to Kigali after fleecing Ugandans

February 24

The run by fugitive Chinese businessman Billy Cheung, who defrauded more than 200 Ugandans including businessman […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Improved connectivity propels Kenya, Ethiopia’s share of global flower exports

February 24

Two decades of expanded air connectivity lift Kenya’s flower exports  from USD 73.7 to USD 603.5 […]

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Companies, Foreign News, Trade & Industry

AIRLINK takes home the 2025 DIRCO Ubuntu Economic Diplomacy Award

February 11

South Africa’s Airlink became this year’s recipient of South Africa’s Department of International Relations & Cooperation’s […]

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Policy, Trade & Industry

Afreximbank is looking for ideas from academics to boost intra-Africa trade

February 7

Afreximbank, in collaboration with the African Union Commission and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) […]

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Business, Trade & Industry, Transport

New $20m lake vessel to help ease regional transport bottlenecks

February 3

Transport options for business people involved in regional trade, were given a boost by the official […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Markets, Trade & Industry

MTN Uganda is now second most valued company in East Africa

January 21

Unrelenting investor demand for telecoms stock has provided a MTN Uganda a tailwind that sent the […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Trade & Industry, Transport

Buckle-up speed demons: Kampala-Jinja Expressway to be the fastest road in East Africa

December 30

The proposed Kampala-Jinja Expressway KJE, whose construction is expected to start in the near future, will […]

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Business, Companies, Science and Technology, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

 TAAG Angola selects Lufthansa Technik for 787 and A220 component support services

December 17

Angola’s national carrier TAAG, has signed with Lufthansa Technik, a 12-year Total Component Support (TCS) contract […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport

October sees slowest growth in cargo demand for African airlines

December 4

African airlines in October registered a 1.6pc increase in demand for cargo relative to the comparable […]

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