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January 11, 2026

Ruto Launches NYOTA Project to Boost Youth Start-Ups Across Kenya

President William Ruto has officially launched the NYOTA Project, a large-scale financial initiative designed to support youth entrepreneurship across Kenya. This groundbreaking project, seen as both an economic stimulant and a political

Economy

December 9, 2025

Uganda’s 2025/2026 Agriculture Budget: A Strategic Blueprint for Economic Monetization

The detailed framework of the Uganda agriculture budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year stands as a pivotal document, charting the nation’s course toward the ambitious theme of “Full Monetisation of the Ugandan Economy.” With

Economy

January 9, 2026

Uganda Shilling Ranked as World’s Most Stable Currency, Outperforms Major Global Currencies

The Uganda Shilling has been recognized as the most stable currency in the world, outperforming major global currencies such as the UK Pound Sterling and the Hong Kong Dollar, according to Ramadhan

Uganda Financial Inclusion Improves as Mobile Money Grows

Uganda financial inclusion has improved steadily over the past three years, driven largely by expanding access to mobile money services and gradual growth in formal banking, according to new findings released by

May 28, 2026

Business·Economy

Kenya GDP Growth Slows as Risks Cloud Outlook

Kenya GDP growth slowed to 4.6% last year, reflecting an economy that remains steady but increasingly vulnerable to global and domestic pressures. Official data shows a marginal decline from 4.7% recorded in

April 29, 2026

Economy

Ethiopia Insurance Sector Opens to Foreign Firms

The Ethiopia insurance sector is entering a new phase as the government allows foreign participation after decades of state dominance. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is driving this reform to shift the economy

April 29, 2026

Economy

Sudan War Crisis Deepens as Global Focus Shifts

The Sudan war crisis has entered a fourth year, marked by famine, mass displacement, and escalating violence, even as global attention shifts toward new conflicts elsewhere. For millions of civilians, the war

April 15, 2026

News·Economy

Kenya Fuel Prices Top East Africa

The latest East Africa fuel prices reveal a widening gap across the region, with Kenya now recording the highest petrol and diesel costs. The increase reflects global oil price pressures, local tax

April 15, 2026

Business·Economy

Jet Fuel Supply Crisis to Last Months

The jet fuel supply crisis is expected to linger for months even if the Strait of Hormuz fully reopens. Airlines face continued pressure as refining disruptions ripple across global markets. According to

April 8, 2026

Business·Economy·Travel

Kenya Investment Appeal Grows With World Bank Backing

Kenya investment prospects continue to strengthen as global institutions highlight the country as one of Africa’s most attractive destinations for capital. The World Bank has reaffirmed this position, pointing to Kenya’s strong

March 25, 2026

Business·Economy

Kenya Irrigation Debt Risk Threatens Food Security

Kenya irrigation debt risk is emerging as a major concern as the government pushes forward with large-scale irrigation projects aimed at boosting food security. While these projects promise to reduce reliance on

March 21, 2026

News·Economy

EAC Summit Reforms Regional Integration

The EAC Summit reforms announced at the 25th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community Heads of State signal a major shift in how the regional bloc will operate. Leaders gathered in

March 14, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Uganda Oil and Gas Suppliers Prepare for 2026

Uganda oil and gas suppliers are positioning themselves for historic opportunities. Consequently, extraction from Tilenga and Kingfisher fields begins July 2026. Moreover, the conversation now focuses on participation levels. Therefore, local enterprises

February 21, 2026

Economy·Business

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Ruto Launches NYOTA Project to Boost Youth Start-Ups Across Kenya

Uganda’s 2025/2026 Agriculture Budget: A Strategic Blueprint for Economic Monetization

Uganda Shilling Ranked as World’s Most Stable Currency, Outperforms Major Global Currencies

Uganda Financial Inclusion Improves as Mobile Money Grows

Kenya GDP Growth Slows as Risks Cloud Outlook

Ethiopia Insurance Sector Opens to Foreign Firms

Sudan War Crisis Deepens as Global Focus Shifts

Kenya Fuel Prices Top East Africa

Jet Fuel Supply Crisis to Last Months

Kenya Investment Appeal Grows With World Bank Backing

Kenya Irrigation Debt Risk Threatens Food Security

EAC Summit Reforms Regional Integration

Uganda Oil and Gas Suppliers Prepare for 2026

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