On the record Government investment in cargo scanning and tracking has increased Kenya’s trading revenues by 18.8%. The country’s half-year (July to December) tax collection grew to KES857.8 billion following the implementation of the… Read more
Sowing the seeds More than 13 million smallholder farmers in Ethiopia stand to benefit from a US$305.7 million programme that aims to improve and diversify incomes through access to financial services. This follows the… Read more
Healthy start Egypt has broken ground on Capital Med – a major medical city based in Badr, which forms part of the greater Cairo area. According to project lead Egyptians for Health… Read more
Ready for take-off Tanzania has secured a US$272 million loan for the construction of a new international airport in the country’s administrative capital. To be located in Dodoma, the 1 million passenger-per-annum-capacity airport will,… Read more
Junk status In Ghana, a 400 KW hybrid waste-to-energy plant is in the works. Through a EUR6 million grant from Germany, the pilot plant will be built in the Ashanti region, according to… Read more
