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Second to none: Standard Bank eyes top spot in East Africa

Story audio is generated using AI Standard Bank is aiming to be the largest bank in East Africa by 2030,…

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Dangote pitches 650,000 bpd East Africa oil refinery to regional leaders

From left, Dangote Group President Aliko Dangote, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, and Kenyan President William Ruto attend the inaugural Africa…

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East Africa eyes Afcon 2027 as tourism growth catalyst

Arusha. The East African Community (EAC) has called on partner states to create business-friendly policies and strengthen the investment climate…

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Agroprocessing, fintech and blue economy, East Africa’s next frontiers of growth – experts

East Africa’s trade growth potential is still being constrained by deep structural bottlenecks in logistics, regulatory fragmentation and underdeveloped trade…

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Petition seeks EU protection for Francesca Albanese, ICC judges and human rights defenders – Middle East Monitor

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese called for support…

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Kenya Dominates African Rivals to Sweep Nearly All Medals at UFAK East Championships

Kenya had no equals at the Union of African Karate Federations (UFAK) Region East Karate Championships in Nairobi where they…

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How AI-Powered Climate Forecasting Could Revolutionise East Africa’s Fight Against Climate Disasters

For years, climate conversations in our region have focused on drought, floods, food insecurity, and the growing economic cost of…

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Kenya confident of retaining East Africa U18/20 athletics title in Arusha

AK Youth Development Committee Secretary Joseph Ilovi/HANDOUT Athletics Kenya (AK) is optimistic that Team Kenya will maintain its dominance at the…

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New East African films at this year’s MSP International Film Fest

Minnesota’s robust arts scene and its location as home to one of the largest East African communities in the country…

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Is it safe to travel to East Africa amid Ebola outbreak? Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania tighten border checks

Like other forms of Ebola, Bundibugyo virus disease can cause fever, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhoea and, in severe cases, internal and…

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