Summary: Alupe Primary in Uganda closed due to low enrollment; only two students found during inspection. Families relocated after Chinese …
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Somalia’s Post-AU Peacekeeping Force Plan Faces UN Submission Delay
Summary: Somalia’s plan for a new security force, post-African Union peacekeeping mission, faces delays in submission to the UN Security …
Read More »Mali military junta bans media from covering politics
Summary: Mali’s junta has issued an order that bans media from reporting on activities of political parties and associations. Mali’s …
Read More »Nigeria’s Blue Chip Tech set to boost digital growth in Uganda
Summary: The government urges more companies to invest in communications gadget manufacturing in Uganda to lower digital communication costs. KAMPALA, …
Read More »Uganda Airlines Faces Fraud Probe Over Fund Transfer
Summary: Uganda Airlines faces a financial loss after transferring funds to a fraudulent account, prompting an Interpol investigation. Despite improved …
Read More »Ethiopia Nears Entry into East Africa Community
Summary: Ethiopia is on the brink of joining the East Africa Community, potentially adding 420 million people to the regional …
Read More »South Sudan Cargo Levy: Exporters, Importers to Foot the Bill, Not Clearing Agents
Summary: The Mombasa Monitoring Station-National Revenue Authority of South Sudan clarified that only exporters and importers, not clearing agents, must …
Read More »Tanzania Seeks Partners for $40B LNG Project
Summary: Tanzania, with vast gas reserves, seeks partnerships for energy projects, notably LNG exportation. It’s launching its fifth oil and …
Read More »Uganda’s UNOC to Import Petroleum via Mombasa Port in June 2024
Summary: UNOC secures license from Kenya to import petroleum via Mombasa port in June 2024, resolving previous standoff. Plans to …
Read More »Over 100 Dead as Overloaded Ferry Sinks off Mozambique’s Northern Coast
Summary: President Filipe Nyusi confirmed over 100 fatalities following the sinking of a ferry off Mozambique’s northern coast. The vessel, …
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