Renewables take off in East Africa but tariffs too high for many
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Across East Africa, wind turbines, solar panels, hydro power stations and geothermal power plants symbolise…

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Renewables take off in East Africa but tariffs too high for many

Can Ethiopia’s economic liberalisation lead to a jobs boom?
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Since coming to power in 2018, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has embarked on an…

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Can Ethiopia’s economic liberalisation lead to a jobs boom?

Raila Odinga, ‘the enigma of Kenyan politics’, passes away aged 80
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Raila Odinga, Kenya’s former prime minister and one of the country’s most influential political figures,…

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Raila Odinga, ‘the enigma of Kenyan politics’, passes away aged 80

East Africa's Top Companies '25: Slow and steady progress
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Slow and steady progressAlthough East African companies remain hugely underrepresented in our Top 250 in…

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East Africa's Top Companies '25: Slow and steady progress

Race for East Africa’s insurance market heats up
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At less than 3%, insurance penetration in Africa is significantly lower compared to other regions…

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Race for East Africa’s insurance market heats up

Africa set to overtake Europe on geothermal capacity, says consultancy
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Africa’s geothermal capacity is set to more than double in the next seven years, allowing…

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Africa set to overtake Europe on geothermal capacity, says consultancy

A Tigray peace deal was signed in Pretoria a year ago. 10 countries say conflict is far from over | News24
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It has been a year since the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement was signed in…

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A Tigray peace deal was signed in Pretoria a year ago. 10 countries say conflict is far from over | News24

Ethiopia: IGAD Reviewing Implementation of Kampala Declaration
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Addis Ababa — IGAD has started today reviewing the implementation of the Kampala Declaration on…

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Ethiopia: IGAD Reviewing Implementation of Kampala Declaration

Ethiopia: INSA Aggressively Defending Nation’s Cyber Space
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Addis Ababa — Information Network Security Administration (INSA) has been effectively defending Ethiopia’s cyber-space from…

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Ethiopia: INSA Aggressively Defending Nation’s Cyber Space

Rwanda Could Earn U.S.$587 Million From Artificial Intelligence – New Study
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Rwanda expects an estimated $589 million (approx. Rwf731 billion), representing six percent of Gross Domestic…

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Rwanda Could Earn U.S.$587 Million From Artificial Intelligence – New Study