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Rwanda's Ministry of Trade and Industry said licences will no longer be required for businesses, except when required by the importing country.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/rwanda-scraps-export-licence-in-reforms-4884378
The presidents of Angola and Kenya met in Luanda on Wednesday and proposed that SADC and the EAC consolidate efforts to bring peace to eastern DRC.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/ruto-louren%C3%A7o-seek-joint-eac-sadc-push-for-peace-in-drc-4883726
Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara signals run for fourth term https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/west-africa/ivory-coast-president-ouattara-signals-run-for-fourth-term-4883590
Читать полностью…Abdullah was Sultan until the 1964 revolution, which toppled his government and forced him to flee to Britain. His reign lasted only six months.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/magazine/exit-sultan-jamshid-bin-abdulla-last-arab-ruler-of-zanzibar-4883236
Tanzania's central bank governor says the decision to keep the CBR unchanged will ensure financial market stability.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/tanzania-keeps-lending-rate-at-6pc-for-fourth-quarter-in-a-row-4882468
President Macron accused some African countries of “forgetting to tell us thank you” for the role of the French military in fighting jihadists.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/west-africa/chad-and-senegal-tell-off-macron-over-his-gratitude-demand-4881622
Kenya records third twin elephants birth in three years https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/kenya-records-third-twin-elephants-birth-in-three-years-4878524
Читать полностью…Moving freely, trading with each other will end poverty, Uganda President Museveni says https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/museveni-moving-freely-trading-will-end-poverty-4878516
Читать полностью…Southern African leaders pushing for dialogue to end post-election crisis in Mozambique https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/southern-africa/southern-african-leaders-pushing-for-dialogue-to-end-crisis-in-mozambique-4878254
Читать полностью…A risk of volcanic eruption in northeastern Ethiopia has prompted authorities to move residents to temporary shelters. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/risk-of-ethiopian-volcano-prompts-evacuation-of-residents-4878280
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About 3,000 flee election violence in Mozambique, UNHCR says https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/southern-africa/unhcr-3-000-flee-poll-violence-in-mozambique-4876136
Читать полностью…At least 71 people have died in Ethiopia after a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/at-least-71-killed-in-ethiopia-road-accident-4873908
Читать полностью…Former US President Jimmy Carter, a Nobel Prize winner for humanitarian work, dies at 100 https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/world/former-us-president-jimmy-carter-dies-at-100-4873344
Читать полностью…Former president Joseph Kabila has broken his silence on the revision of Congo's constitution, but sees the project as Tshisekedi's personal ambition.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/kabila-against-tshisekedi-bid-for-constitution-review-4871970
South Africa, Eswatini, Zambia and Malawi recently sounded the alarm as the unrest took a toll on their economies. Zimbabwean companies have also complained of logistical problems in transporting exports to Mozambique’s ports.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/sadc-mulls-protecting-trade-routes-from-political-chaos-4884324
Ssegirinya, a member of the opposition National Unity Platform party, died early Thursday afternoon at Rubaga Hospital in Kampala.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/magazine/ssegirinya-ugandan-mp-who-spent-more-time-in-prison--4883786
Foiled presidential attack work of disorganised and intoxicated group, Chad government spokesperson says https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/central-africa/foiled-presidential-attack-work-of-disorganised-intoxicated-group-chad-says-4883508
Читать полностью…FAO presented findings to the UN Security Council that paint a bleak picture of the unfolding catastrophe in Sudan.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/north-africa/sudan-between-famine-and-destruction-un-4883230
On January 6, the Sierra Leone government was forced to issue a statement clarifying an earlier one on the outcome of a meeting with religious leaders on a dispute over legislation seeking to lift the ban on abortion in the country.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/west-africa/legalise-it-draft-abortion-bill-divides-sierra-leoneans-4882192
Dozens of containers were stuck at the Port of Mombasa and warehouses as traders and SSRA differed over the mode of clearing cargo.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/relief-for-juba-importers-as-taxman-reverses-duty-order-4880360
Archbishop Samuel Kleda of Douala Archdiocese says Cameroonians are frustrated by Biya and there is a need for a peaceful power transition in the country.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/biya-don-t-run-cameroon-catholic-bishops-plead-4879900
A proposed bill, if passed, to allow Africans in the diaspora who claim Kenya descent by ancestry to apply for citizenship. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/bill-africans-with-kenyan-ancestry-can-become-citizens-4878236
Читать полностью…Congo’s coffee, cocoa farmers breathe easy as EU halts blockage https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/congo-s-coffee-cocoa-farmers-breathe-as-eu-halts-blockage-4878300
Читать полностью…Rocky start to new AU peacekeeping mission in Somalia as Burundi reads ‘disrespect’ in troop count https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/rocky-start-to-new-au-somalia-mission-4878216
Читать полностью…Why African states in the Sahel region are turning their backs on France https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/west-africa/why-sahel-is-turning-its-back-on-france-4878150
Читать полностью…Clashes mar Somali President Mohamud’s peace plan https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/clashes-mar-somali-president-mohamud-peace-plan-4875634
Читать полностью…Police battle anti-abduction protesters in the Kenyan capital Nairobi and other parts of the country https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/police-battle-anti-abduction-protesters-in-kenya-4873718
Читать полностью…The rise in piracy in Somali waters is reviving an old threat to security in the region, and potentially increasing the cost of transporting cargo.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/rising-piracy-revives-old-headache-could-hike-prices-4872058
What Chapo didn’t expect, probably, was the extent of political protests that followed the country’s national electoral commission (CNE) declaration that he had won.
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/southern-africa/despite-victory-mozambique-s-chapo-confronts-polarised-nation-4871894