South Sudan becomes latest member of MEFMI – Eastern and Southern Africa
As a member of MEFMI, South Sudan will have the opportunity to participate in regional policy dialogue forums, training workshops, and peer learning initiatives.
Category: Africa
African millionaires to rise by 65% in 2034 – report
The total investable wealth currently held on the African continent amounts to USD 2.5 trillion and its millionaire population is set to rise by 65% over the next 10 years, according to the 2024 Africa Wealth Report.
Toshiba receives order for power generation equipment for renovation of geothermal power plant in Kenya
Toshiba ESS has contributed to the promotion of geothermal power generation by signing MOU’s on geothermal power plant business with several partners in other East African nations.
Expedite your entry to custom union, Kadaga tells South Sudan
Beny Gideon Mabor, the Under Secretary in South Sudan’s Ministry of East Africa admits that there are gaps in the customs points both at the border in Elegu and Nimule.
Minister Oboth calls for regional collaboration in the EAC defence industries
The meeting closed with the adoption and signing of the report of the Chief Executive Officers of ‘military-industrial facilities availed for shared utilisation’.
What was on the agenda when the EAC military CEOs met in Kampala?
Why would EAC countries not utilise that capacity instead of taking their helicopters abroad?”
Students from Uganda in the US grew by 156% since 2021
Ghana had an increase of 52% from 2022 to 2023, making it the third fastest-growing student population for F-1 visas.
AU, FAO, and Uganda host a high-level event on climate finance
Kenyan President William Ruto in his keynote address mentioned that resources required to cope and respond to climate change will continue to rise exponentially into trillions of dollars.
Don Julio celebrates love on Valentine’s Day with crafted gifts
Don Julio believes in going beyond the ordinary to make this day truly memorable.
Somalia: Security forces in Janale told how to stamp out insecurity
Janale district is 90kms from the Capital City of Mogadishu. It is among the highly challenged areas by Al-Shabaab given its proximity to River Shabelle.
African journalists commit to unity to end gender violence in Africa at AWiM conference
African Union’s Agenda 2063 says that all forms of violence and discrimination against women and girls should be eliminated.
GCW Obua opens first convention of Ugandans in Southern Africa
The convention was also attended by MPs from Uganda, other senior government officials the country’s businessmen.