EAST AFRICA
UAE Invests $10 million in Ebola Response as Kenya Steps Up Preparedness
United Arab Emirates, through the UAE Aid Agency, has allocated $10 million to help curb the spread of Ebola in Africa and strengthen...
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Africa’s Music Market Jumps 15% to $120 Million
Sub-Saharan Africa's recorded music revenues grew 15.2% to $120 million in 2025, outpacing the global industry's 6.4% growth, according to the International Federation...
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Insurer Earns New Quality Certification
With regulators across East Africa enforcing stricter compliance standards, led by the IRA’s Risk-Based Capital framework, Market Conduct Guidelines, and the Office of...
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Cost Of The Canceled Safaricom Deal
High Court nullification of Vodacom's purchase of the Government’s 15 percent stake in Safaricom has attracted a lot of attention. Government records show...
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Rising Climate Risks Force Fresh Look At Insurability
Africa insures only 3 to 5% of disaster losses, compared with about 40% globally, leaving governments to absorb more than 90%=of losses estimated...
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Event planners dream big with national convention bureau implementation plan
Regional event investors are banking on the planned Kenya's national convention bureau that they say will accelerate strong industry collaboration while creating a...
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Rhema Feast prayer festival illuminates Uhuru Park
President William Ruto and first lady Rachel Ruto joined thousands of worshippers at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, on the last day of Rhema Feast...
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East African Community(EAC) to have a Common Currency by 2031
East African Community(EAC)Central Bank Governors have announced that they are in advanced stages of introducing a common currency in the region that will...
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