Transport

Tecno phones Chinese producer to step up electric bike sales in Uganda

June 12

Transsion, the Chinese company known for its popular smart phone brands Tecno, Itel and Infinix, wants […]

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Finance, Hydro, Infrastructure

World Bank provides first $250m for $1bn Inga 3 development plan in DRC

June 10

The World Bank is disbursing the first $250 million of a total $1 billion package for […]

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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, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Boeing enters Ethiopian Airlines’ regional jet contest with MAX 7 pitch

June 3

Michael Wakabi In a surprising development, Boeing has entered the competition to supply Ethiopian Airlines with […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Trailblazers honored at 2025 IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards

June 2

Claudia Zapata-Cardone, Katherine Moloney, and Air Canada Recognized for Driving Equity in Aviation New Delhi — […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

IATA’s flagship event returns to Brazil after 79 years as LATAM Airlines set to host 82nd AGM in Rio de Janeiro in 2026

June 2

New Delhi — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that its 82nd Annual General […]

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Business, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Nigeria off IATA’s blocked funds list, but Africa still holds two-thirds of global total

June 1

Michael Wakabi For the first time in a decade, Nigeria has exited the International Air Transport […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Prime Minister Modi to deliver keynote at 81st IATA AGM in New Delhi as India takes global aviation sotlight

May 31

Michael Wakabi India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address at the 81st Annual […]

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Communications, Infrastructure, Trade & Industry, Transport

Tanzania’s Magufuli Bridge to open June 19, marking historic leap in regional connectivity

May 28

Tanzania is set to inaugurate the landmark Magufuli Bridge on June 19, 2025, marking a major […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

United Airlines launches first-ever direct flights between Dakar and Washington D.C

May 26

United Airlines has launched its inaugural nonstop, year-round service between Dakar and Washington D.C., marking the […]

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