Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Boeing sees demand for 1170 new commercial aircraft in Africa over next 20 years

September 18

Boeing sees Africa’s commercial aircraft fleet more than doubling over the 20 years to 2043, with […]

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Infrastructure, Transport

Chinese agree to overhaul TAZARA in major win for Tanzania and Zambia

September 12

After nearly a decade of back and forth negotiations, the Chinese government has finally agreed to […]

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Business, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

COMESA roots for better protection of airline passenger rights

August 27

African air transport regulators should fast-track the domestication of consumer protection regulations as defined under Annex […]

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Infrastructure, Real Estate & Property

Credit squeeze in first six months dampens Kampala property market

August 21

A credit squeeze in the first half (H1) of 2024, during which Bank of Uganda (BoU) […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure

India’s Adani Group foray into regional logistics raises controversy

August 19

Adani Group, the Indian conglomerate dogged by controversy, is making a second major foray into East […]

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Business, Companies, Science and Technology, Trade & Industry, Transport

All set for Uganda’s inaugural Kiira Motors e-Mobility Expo this Friday

August 13

Some 250 guests including 50 international visitors are expected to attend the first edition of the […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Rising anxiety as Eritrea bans Ethiopian Airlines flights

July 24

Eritrea has served notice of suspension of Ethiopian Airlines services to its territory effective September 30, […]

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

Taag Angola doubles cargo capacity to Lagos, Brazzaville and Johannesburg

July 22

Taag Angola has increased capacity on services to South Africa, Nigeria and the Republic of Congo […]

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

How Airbus lost Uganda Airlines widebody order to rival Boeing

July 18

Michael Wakabi An engine monopoly by Rolls-Royce on the Airbus A330 and A350, cost European air […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Travel & Tourism

Airbus announces agreement to acquire parts of Spirit AeroSystems

July 1

Airbus says it has entered into a binding term sheet agreement with aerostructures maker Spirit AeroSystems, […]

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