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Uganda & South Sudan Governments in talks to pay Ugandan traders

KAMPALA – Ugandan government organizes discussions with the Government of South Sudan to deal with the payment of Ugandan traders in that nation. The Honorable Micheal Werikhe, Minister of State for Trade informed Parliament that the consultations aimed at having the Uganda traders paid the sums owed to them, are going ahead between the two nations. “As a government,…

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Fastjet suspends Kilimanjaro-Nairobi flights

A week ago, Fastjet Tanzania suspended flights on its route between Kilimanjaro and Nairobi. The route was suspended due to the low traveler demand from both the Kilimanjaro and Nairobi markets, bringing about flights not being commercially viable. The carrier has stated that its intention is to reinstate the frequency on the Kilimanjaro – Nairobi route as and when…

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Farmers in Tanzania want better Policy

Agricultural stakeholders have requested the government of Tanzania to cooperate in developing policy issues that help and support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) The Executive Director of Tanzania Horticulture Association (TAHA) Jackline Mkindi told the Agribusiness Congress East Africa a week ago: “We need to cooperate to work for the benefit of all of developing agriculture sector. What’s more,…

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ADB Approved $138 million to Finance the hydroelectric dam

The African Development Bank (ADB) approved a funding of $138 million to finance the hydroelectric dam, which has to feed Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. According to a statement issued on 29 December 2015, the African Development Bank has approved 138USD million in loans and grants to finance the project of hydropower plant “Ruzizi III.”…

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