{"id":16079,"date":"2018-09-26T05:41:52","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T05:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abdas.org\/update1\/?page_id=16079"},"modified":"2026-08-18T05:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T05:40:14","slug":"home1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abdas.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Abdas &#8211; Africa Business Development Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-16079\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-16079-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-16079-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-16079-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_hitmag_single_category_posts panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Latest News<\/h3>\t\t\t<a class=\"hm-viewall\" href=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/news\/\"><span>View All<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"hitmag-one-category\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hmb-post\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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Conservation Creates New Opportunities for Communities in Kenya<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"hms-meta\"><time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2026-09-02T04:44:06+00:00\">September 2, 2026<\/time><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .hms-posts -->\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .hitmag-one-category -->\r\n\r\n\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-16079-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-post-carousel\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-post-carousel so-widget-sow-post-carousel-base-ad93eedad001-97358\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"sow-post-carousel-wrapper sow-post-carousel-theme-base\"\n\t\tstyle=\"overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; min-height: 182px\"\n\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-title\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-navigation \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"sow-carousel-next\" title=\"Next\" aria-label=\"Next Posts\" role=\"button\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/tanzania-hotel-construction-heats-up-as-hyatt-unveils-expansion-plan\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16788\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tTanzania hotel construction heats up as Hyatt unveils expansion plan\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/sgr-tanzania-gets-1-46-billion-from-standard-chartered-uk\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SCB_with_SGR_300x2003.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16800\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/sgr-tanzania-gets-1-46-billion-from-standard-chartered-uk\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16800\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tSGR Tanzania gets $1.46 billion from Standard Chartered UK\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/minexpo-bringing-the-best-in-mining-technology-to-tanzania\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/minet.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16815\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/minexpo-bringing-the-best-in-mining-technology-to-tanzania\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16815\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tMINEXPO, BRINGING THE BEST IN MINING TECHNOLOGY TO TANZANIA\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/german-pavilion-to-highlight-the-21st-kite-africa-expo\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/kite.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16824\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/german-pavilion-to-highlight-the-21st-kite-africa-expo\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16824\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tGerman pavilion to highlight the 21st KITE Africa Expo\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/the-largest-international-healthcare-event-in-algeria-north-africa\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ALGERIA_health1.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16830\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/the-largest-international-healthcare-event-in-algeria-north-africa\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16830\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tThe largest international healthcare event in Algeria, North Africa\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/algeria-lab-exhibition-and-conference-2018\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/algeria_lab.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16837\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/algeria-lab-exhibition-and-conference-2018\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16837\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tALGERIA LAB EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE 2018\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/tanzania-funded-for-nyakanaz%e2%80%93kigoma-transmission-project\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tanzania_funded2.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16841\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/tanzania-funded-for-nyakanaz%e2%80%93kigoma-transmission-project\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16841\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tTanzania funded for Nyakanaz\u2013Kigoma transmission project\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/the-new-health-product-for-tanzania-by-aga-khan-and-jubilee-insurance\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/New_Health_Product.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16856\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/the-new-health-product-for-tanzania-by-aga-khan-and-jubilee-insurance\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-16856\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\t\u2018JilindeAfya\u2019 \u2013 the  New Health Product for Tanzania by Aga Khan and Jubilee Insurance\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/abdas.org\/china-invest-in-tanzanias-cassava-crop\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/abdas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/chinatanz6.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-16866\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 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