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The African Union has urged Ethiopia and Somalia to immediately implement a crucial agreement aimed at resolving tensions over maritime access. This follows Ethiopia’s controversial deal with Somaliland, deemed a …
African Union Advocates for Swift Adoption of Ethiopia-Somalia Agreement Read More
On December 12, 2024, Somalia and Ethiopia announced a breakthrough agreement, facilitated by Turkey, aimed at mitigating tensions after Ethiopia’s earlier controversial deal with Somaliland. The nations pledged to cooperate …
Somalia-Ethiopia Agreement: A Positive Step Towards Regional Stability Read More
In eastern Uganda’s Bulambuli district, a landslide triggered by heavy rains has claimed at least 13 lives, with reports suggesting that the death toll may rise to 30. Rescue operations …
Uganda Landslide Tragedy: Thirteen Confirmed Dead Amid Devastating Weather Read More
Tanzania has secured funding for a standard gauge railway linking to Burundi. Overseen by the TRC, the railway connects Dar es Salaam to Mwanza and extends regionally. TRC’s Mateshi Tito …
Tanzania Secures Funding for Standard Gauge Railway Linking to Burundi Read More
At COP29, Claver Gatete of the ECA urged global leaders for urgent climate action, stating that the costs of inaction are far greater than investment needs. He detailed a five-step …
ECA’s Claver Gatete Calls for Immediate Climate Action at COP29 Read More
LINX is set to enhance its presence in Africa with new IXPs in Ghana and Kenya, launching in early 2025. The Accra IXP will leverage data centers from Onix and …
LINX Expands Connectivity in Africa with New IXPs in Ghana and Kenya Read More
Tanzania has surpassed Kenya as Uganda’s largest source of imports, accounting for 42.56% of Uganda’s imports from Africa as of June 2024. This shift marks a major change from previous …
Tanzania Surpasses Kenya as Uganda’s Leading Source of Imports in Africa Read More
The WHO identifies climate change as a major health threat, notably in Africa, exacerbating infectious diseases such as Lassa fever. The Future of Health Conference stressed the need for collaborative …
Enhancing Pandemic Preparedness in West Africa Amid Climate Change Challenges Read More
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry has commenced a trade mission to Kenya and Uganda from November 11th to 14th, aiming to enhance bilateral trade relations, particularly in oil, …
Sharjah Launches Trade Mission to Strengthen Ties with Kenya and Uganda Read More
COP29 in Baku focuses on whether wealthy nations will increase climate finance for developing countries, which has been inadequate since the original 2009 pledge of $100 billion per year. Discussions …
COP29: Financial Commitments from Wealthy Nations for Climate Action Read More