Rising Red Sea Tensions Threaten East African Port Investments
Dubai's port operator, DP World, has reported a sharp decline in profits for the first half of 2024. Earnings dropped...
August 20, 2024Eastern Africa – Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda – is the continent’s fastest-integrating bloc, a hub for tech, logistics, ports and a rising consumer class along the Indian Ocean trade routes. The Rio Times tracks the region’s growth, currencies, infrastructure megaprojects, and the contest among China, the Gulf and the West for influence. This hub gathers our daily Eastern Africa coverage through a business and investment lens.
Dubai's port operator, DP World, has reported a sharp decline in profits for the first half of 2024. Earnings dropped...
August 20, 2024
In Somalia, a new legislative proposal, the Official Information Bill (OIB), is causing alarm among press freedom organizations. The bill,...
August 20, 2024
In 2024 Rwanda will stand as a beacon of economic resilience and strategic growth in the heart of Africa. Coverage...
August 16, 2024
Mozambique's recent decision to share control of the Port of Nacala with Malawi is a strategic move to enhance. Coverage...
August 15, 2024
(Analysis) In the vast turbulent expanse of the Horn of Africa a significant development has emerged that underscores. Analysis from...
August 15, 2024
Seychelles an archipelago nation of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean boasts a notable status as a high-income economy. Analysis...
August 13, 2024
Angola and Mozambique's independent journalists are grappling with severe threats to press freedom marked by political. Analysis from The Rio...
August 12, 2024
Somalia's economy exhibited notable resilience with a GDP growth of 2.8% in 2023 an improvement from the. Coverage and analysis...
August 12, 2024
Fitch Ratings with headquarters in New York and London has maintained Mozambique's credit rating at CCC+. Coverage and analysis from...
August 12, 2024