East Africa
East Africa business news covering Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and the EAC. Regional trade, infrastructure corridors, and investment intelligence.
Ethiopia breaks ground on Africa’s biggest airport at $12.5bn
Ethiopia has begun development of a $12.5 billion international airport at Bishoftu, 45km from Addis Ababa, with PM Abiy Ahmed…
Kenya Finance Bill 2026 hits KQ and fintech hard
Kenya's Finance Bill 2026 ends Kenya Airways' withholding tax exemption on overseas technical payments, expands the royalty definition to cover…
Kenya CBK ends 10-cut cycle as oil shock bites
Kenya's CBK held rates at 8.75% on April 8, ending a record 10-consecutive-cut easing cycle as the Iran war pushed…
Dodai raises $13m to build Ethiopia EV network
Ethiopian electric mobility startup Dodai has closed a $13 million Series A including BII debt financing to scale its locally…
