Companies, Investment

Australian resource firm discovers critical minerals in western Uganda

June 13

Australian resource company, Blaze Minerals, has announced the discovery in Uganda of two key elements used […]

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Business, Investment, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

COMESA–EAC competition pact signals deeper regional economic integration

June 11

In a landmark step toward greater economic integration, the COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) and the East […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Rwanda navigates headwinds to top regional growth table in 2024

June 5

The Rwandan economy expanded by 8.9 percent during 2024, driven by a rebound in agriculture and […]

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Business, Companies, Investment

Equity Group’s trade mission unites global investors with East Africa’s promise

May 25

News Analysis | When more than 50 global investors boarded flights to East Africa earlier this […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Investment, Trade & Industry

Equity Bank trade mission gets underway in Kampala as bank seeks to boost local investment and open markets for Ugandan MSMEs

May 22

Equity Bank Uganda has kicked off a two-day trade and investment mission in Kampala, bringing together […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Foreign News, Investment

Ethiopia moves to green its financial system, signaling a new era for climate finance in East Africa

May 19

Addis Ababa | 256BN – Ethiopia has launched a major initiative to green its financial system, […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Investment, Trade & Industry

South Africa eyes AfCFTA to offset US tariffs blow, as trade leaders gather at Automechanika CEO breakfast

May 11

The recent imposition of steep U.S. tariffs on South African vehicle exports has sent ripples through […]

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Companies, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Transport, Travel & Tourism

United Airlines invests in CO₂-to-Jet fuel Innovator Twelve in push for cleaner aviation

May 6

United Airlines has announced a strategic investment in Twelve, a climate tech company that converts carbon […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Trade & Industry

Equity Bank lays out calendar for 2025 regional Investors Roadshow

April 19

Regional lender Equity has released the calendar for this year’s edition of its signature Equity Investors […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services, Investment

Equity Group’s diversification strategy vindicated as lender reports Kshs 48.8 billion net profit

March 29

Regional subsidiaries contributed 49pc of total assets, 48pc of loan, 54pc of profit before tax Proposed […]

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