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Three important projects aimed at improving Tanzania’s economic environment have received a substantial €23 million (almost Sh63.5 billion) injection from the European Union (EU). The objectives of this well-timed investment …
The European Union invests Sh63.5 Billion in Tanzania’s economy. Read More
Under the terms of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Kenya is importing its first shipment of electronics, industrial and agricultural goods, including refrigerators, from South Africa. Under the …
Under the AfCFTA, Kenya to Import Refrigerators from South Africa Read More
The newest city in Africa’s sub-Saharan region to implement solar street lighting for financial and ecological reasons is Jinja, Uganda. The demand for effective, sustainable lighting solutions has resulted in …
Demand for Solar LED Street Lights in the African Market Read More
The Climate Investment Funds (CIF), managed by the World Bank, reported on Wednesday that it has expanded $46.39 million (Sh7.38 billion) to Kenya to upgrade the country’s utilization of renewable …
Kenya Gets Sh7.38 Billion from World Bank to Expand Renewable Energy Read More
Fortis Green Renewables has struck a deal to acquire a significant minority stake in a Rwandan hydropower plant. The US-based renewable energy investment company bought a 40% stake in the …
Fortis Green Signs Rwandan Hydropower Contract Read More
The Netherlands-based ZF DEVCO and the Presidential Delivery Bureau (PDB) in Zanzibar have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the construction of a US$400 million passenger port in Mpigaduri, north of …
Zanzibar Signs US$400 Million Deal for Passenger Port Construction Read More
Budalangi locals may finally exhale in relief as Catherine Omanyo, the Busia Woman Representative, has launched a 30-million water project to alleviate the region’s clean water deficit. Additionally, the action …
Residents Rejoice Over Sh30 Million Budalangi Water Project Read More
Arua City now has streetlights that run on solar electricity. Under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) project, installation of the infrastructure is taking place. Three main roads …
Arua City installs solar-powered streetlights worth over 1.4 billion shillings. Read More
Leading underground mining contractor Murray & Roberts Cementation recently celebrated an important contract milestone for its ventilation shaft, which is a component of the Lift II extension project of Palabora …
Murray & Roberts Cementation Achieve Fatality Free PMC ventilation tube. Read MoreTanzanian President Hussein Ali Mwinyi laid the groundwork for the construction of residential quarters for medical personnel at the Abdulla Mzee hospital on Pemba Island, part of the Zanzibar Archipelago. …
Tanzania’s Zanzibari President Applauds China for Constructing Medical Personnel Housing. Read More