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Kenya Airways pursues $2bn turnaround investor

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Kenya's government is seeking a strategic investor willing to commit $1.2-2 billion to Kenya Airways through an international tender, alongside…

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Tanzania and Singapore strike first partnership

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Africaspoint Editorial

Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam made the first-ever state visit by a Singaporean head of state to Tanzania on June 9,…

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Kenya near-finalises landmark EU data deal

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Africaspoint Editorial

Kenya and the EU confirmed the Data Adequacy Decision is at its final stages during President Ruto's Brussels visit, with…

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Amazon LEO picks Kenya over Starlink

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Africaspoint Editorial

Amazon LEO has applied to Kenya's Communications Authority for a 15-year international gateway licence to build its first African satellite…

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Endeavour Mining posts record $880m EBITDA

Endeavour Mining, West Africa's largest gold producer, reported record adjusted EBITDA of $880 million for…

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Africa’s $164bn wealth funds eye mining

Africa's sovereign wealth funds now hold combined assets exceeding $164 billion and are being deployed…

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Abiy unveils Addis Ababa’s riverside makeover

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Entoto-Kebena River and Riverside Development Project in Addis Ababa…

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EU’s steel tariff hits South Africa

The EU's new steel import framework took effect July 1, imposing annual quotas with a…

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Berbera’s rise reshapes East Africa trade

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Ruto wins Sh20.7bn EU digital deal

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Museveni: Uganda will hit 50,000MW

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