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RIYADH— Kenya and Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in a bid to improve the balance of trade between the two countries.In the historic signing that was witnessed between Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI)...

PARIS— UN biodiversity negotiations began in Geneva on Monday to hammer out a global deal to better protect nature that is due for approval later this year.Almost 200 countries are due to adopt a global framework this year to safeguard nature by mid-ce...

CAIRO– The remittances from Egyptian expatriates rose to 31.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2021, compared to 29.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2020, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said yesterday.The remittances in 2021 grew by 6.4 percent, year on year, CBE sai...

KAMPALA, Uganda leaped five positions to emerge as the most attractive financial market in the East African Community (EAC) for investors, according to the...

The flooding of Lake Albert, in Africa’s Great Lakes Region, has caused huge economic losses on the shores of Uganda, where people were already struggling to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.In Buliisa district alone, situated on the n...

HARARE, The Chairman of Pan African Forum Dr David Matsanga has called on the international community to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe stating the restrictions are hurting the southern African Nation.Matsanga termed the sanctions as illegal and assur...

Kenyan artisans say they are losing the market for their products to Chinese imports. According to the crafts persons, the high quality and lower prices of Chinese-made goods put them at a disadvantage.Jua kali, popularly known in Kenya as artisanal wo...

The Department of Employment and the Labour Free State will host a variety of employers to forge partnershipsDuring an advocacy session, the Department of Employment and Labour Free State -Public Employment Services branch will host a variety of employ...