Tanzania and South Korea Push US$2.5 Billion Economic Partnership Forward
Tanzania South Korea economic ties enter implementation as Seoul talks accelerate a US$2.5 billion financing framework running through 2028.
September 11, 2026Topic
East Africa
Kenya Raises Research Licence Fees for First Time in 17 Years
NACOSTI raises Kenya research licence fees from 1 October 2026, the first increase in 17 years. Masters permits rise sixfold...
September 11, 2026
Equity Bank to Channel US$25 Million in Climate Finance to Tanzanian Farmers
Climate finance Tanzania: Equity Bank will channel about US$25 million to smallholder farmers under the US$200 million ARCAFIM facility launched...
September 11, 2026
Senate Cleared to Probe Kanyotu’s Son Over Kiambu Land Dispute
Kenya’s Senate will investigate a KSh 10 billion Ruiru land dispute tied to ex-spy chief James Kanyotu’s estate and his...
September 10, 2026
Omtatah Sues to Halt US$875,000 Tender Payments in Kenya
Senator Okiya Omtatah has filed suit to stop payments to Savola Investment Limited over a disputed Sh113 million government markets...
September 10, 2026
Greek Firm Amaco Plans US$1.5 Billion Mombasa Data Centre
Greek firm Amaco Energy Group has proposed a $1.5 billion, or about KSh194 billion, AI data centre and power project...
September 10, 2026
Ruto Orders Tata Chemicals Out of Kenya, Ending 115 Years of Mining at Lake Magadi
Tata Chemicals Kenya is being ordered out of Lake Magadi after 115 years, with Ruto saying a century of soda...
September 4, 2026
Kenya Has Already Borrowed 41% of Its Year’s Domestic Target
Kenya domestic borrowing reached Sh406bn in July and August, 41% of the Sh987.4bn full-year target, as the Treasury front-loads into...
September 2, 2026
The Kenya Pipeline IPO Cleared. Foreign Buyers Took 0.15% of Their Slice
The Kenya Pipeline IPO raised Sh112bn, but Uganda and 13 state pension funds supplied Sh95.8bn while foreigners bought Sh32.7m of...
September 1, 2026