In Tanzania, the sea is moving inland – and taking livelihoods with it
PANGANI, Tanzania — Rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion are threatening farming, fishing and other livelihoods along Tanzania’s northeastern coast,...
‘South Africa needs continental support to tackle irregular migration’
By Tichaona Katsvamutima South Africa’s International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has called for a continent-wide approach to irregular...
KCB, RUBiS Energy & Kenya Tourism Board launch “Kenya Beyond Sight” campaign in efforts to advance inclusive tourism
By Kelvin Jakachira NAIROBI: Kenyans are being encouraged to explore Kenya differently while shining a spotlight on unique tourist destinations,...
RwandAir targets Europe and Asia expansion as fleet grows with five Airbus A330s
By Staff Reporter KIGALI: Rwanda’s national airline, RwandAir, is preparing to expand its long-haul network into Europe and the Far...
South Africa rejects US visa restrictions, insists Washington should respect its land reform laws and sovereignty
By a Correspondent JOHANNESBURG: South Africa has pushed back against new visa restrictions imposed by the United States on foreign...
African regulators push for harmonised systems to monitor medicine safety
Alice Umutesi African regulators are pushing to connect existing medicine-safety systems across the continent so that safety concerns identified in...
Zimbabwe secures land for dry port at Tanzania’s Kwala logistics hub
Business Correspondent Zimbabwe has secured 10 hectares of land at Tanzania’s Kwala dry port in the Coastal Region, paving the...
Billionaires Strive Masiyiwa, El Sewedy family join Vodafone to build Egypt’s first AI data centre
Business Reporter Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Cassava Technologies has partnered with Vodafone Business and Egypt’s Elsewedy Electric to build the...
Lebanese telecoms tycoon Ziad Dalloul’s Africell gets $100 million from Washington to counter Huawei in Africa
Business Reporter The United States has approved a nearly US$100 million loan to Africell, the African telecommunications group founded by...
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote crosses $50 billion on the Forbes list
Business Reporter Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has crossed the US$50 billion mark on the Forbes wealth rankings after a sharp...
