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A group of 10 West African countries has weighed into a debate over whether companies around the world should be allowed to use carbon offsets to cut emissions. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/west-african-nations-call-for-firms-to-be-able-to-offset-carbon-4647364
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Tunisia dismantled a human trafficking network of eight Tunisians, including five women and a migrant smuggler. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/rest-of-africa/tunisia-dismantles-human-trafficking-network-4646446
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Besides being the sole supplier, Unoc will also have a strong hand in transporting petroleum products arriving in Uganda.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/uganda-state-oil-firm-signs-fuel-sales-deals-with-83-marketers-4646790
Britain intends to begin deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda on July 24, a UK government lawyer said. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/uk-gives-date-for-first-rwanda-deportation-flights-4646534
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Mbappe joins a star-studded side in Real Madrid with the likes of Ballon d'Or favourites Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham, led by Italian Carlo Ancelotti -- the most successful coach in Champions League history with five titles. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/sports/real-madrid-sign-france-captain-mbappe-on-free-transfer-4646436
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BUWEMBO: Despite being very spiritual, Africans ignored their gods’ loud signal that the time to stop begging outsiders — and especially borrowing — had come. But governments’ external lenders instead convinced Africans to borrow more, making the first Covid-19 outcome for a continent that had largely escaped unscathed, sinking deeper into the debt pit.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/oped/comment/who-bewitched-us-it-seems-we-have-learnt-nothing-from-covid-4643320
"Ethiopia cannot be an ally and at the same time an aggressor," Somalia's national security adviser Hussein Sheikh-Ali said.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/somalia-expel-ethiopian-troops-somaliland-port-deal-scrapped-4645358
African leaders bargaining power will determine which country gets what during the first-ever Korea-Africa Summit in Seoul.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/presidents-ruto-samia-eye-trade-deals-with-south-korea-4645182
Many programmes of the East African Community (EAC) have stalled in the past few months due to a cash crunch blamed on non-remittance of dues amounting to about $40 million by partner States. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/eac-in-limbo-as-funding-crisis-paralyses-operations-4643580
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Inside the ‘new’ Kampala train https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/magazine/inside-the-new-kampala-train--4642982
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Uganda bets on reforms to boost private equity financing https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/uganda-bets-on-reforms-to-boost-private-equity-financing-4643152
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East Africa economy defies climate shocks and conflict to triple growth https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/east-africa-economy-defies-climate-shocks-conflict-to-triple-growth-4642962
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Cocoa for EU grown inside deforested land in top source countries, report says https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/cocoa-for-eu-grown-inside-deforested-land-in-top-source-nations-4612638
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Four East African Community member states have joined the Kenya and Uganda joint project to develop a modern railway on the Northern Corridor. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/four-eac-partners-join-the-kenya-uganda-sgr-project-4612476
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East Africa braces for hunger, diseases as floods destroy farmland, livelihoods https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/science-health/ea-braces-for-hunger-as-floods-destroy-farms-4612440
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UN humanitarians said they are deeply concerned about the wellbeing of civilians caught up in heavy fighting in Al Fasher, the capital city of Sudan's North Darfur state. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/rest-of-africa/un-concerned-of-civilians-safety-in-sudan-s-north-darfur-4647314
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President William Ruto's nominee Veronica Nduva set to take over EAC Secretariat Friday
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/veronica-nduva-swearing-in-as-eac-secretary-general-on-friday-4646872
The African National Congress (ANC) was holding high-stakes internal talks about which parties it should approach to form South Africa's next government, with diametrically opposed radicals and free-marketeers on the menu of options. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/rest-of-africa/anc-weighs-up-partners-from-free-marketeers-to-radicals-4646562
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The extraordinary length of time Zambia's restructuring has taken has led to criticism of delays and complexity.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/zambia-s-debt-restructuring-limps-over-line-as-painful-test-case-4646390
“Africa’s burgeoning market and ambitious development agendas offer avenues for the ROK’s own growth and supply chain diversification,” a South Korean official said. Then turned to Ghana and Zambia, specifically, to discuss the mineral potential there. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/why-south-korea-wants-a-piece-of-africa-4646378
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Since Friday, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has held meetings with the leaders of Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Ethiopia and was due to meet separately with heads of other states including Zimbabwe, Togo, Rwanda and Mozambique on Monday.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/south-korea-agrees-to-lend-billions-to-tanzania-ethiopia-4645386
A Kampala-based NGO wants Kenya and the EAC Secretary-General blocked from implementing the Economic Partnership Agreement Nairobi signed with the European Union.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/ngo-wants-eu-kenya-trade-partnership-annulled-4643426
Tanzania expects bumper harvest, and the surplus will exceed the preliminary demand assessment of maize, more than 1.2 million tonnes estimated for export markets in neighbouring countries.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/tanzania-urges-maize-farmers-to-eye-export-markets-4643234
South Africa latest vote count puts ANC just over 40 percent https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/rest-of-africa/south-africa-latest-vote-count-puts-anc-just-over-40-per-cent--4643016
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The UAE is both friend and foe, depending on who you ask. President William Ruto called them “friends of Kenya” after they gave him an aircraft to use for a State Visit to the US. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/friend-or-foe-ruto-admission-exposes-uae-s-hand-in-the-horn-4643168
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Why German novel ‘Kairos’ clinched Booker Prize 2024 https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/magazine/why-german-novel-kairos-clinched-booker-prize-2024-4642940
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Kenyan court allows KCB receiver to run https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/kenyan-court-allows-kcb-receiver-to-run-4612618
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How Kenya agriculture minister cultivated his political woes https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/how-kenya-agriculture-minister-cultivated-his-political-woes-4612376
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EYAKUZE: Labour, especially wage labour, may be doomed to extinction as automation takes over more and more of the business of production. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/oped/comment/work-isn-t-going-anywhere-but-labour-going-to-bots-4612418
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