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The Tanzanian Gold-Standard: New "Double-Tax" Treaty with Türkiye Set to Supercharge Local Exporters

The Tanzanian Gold-Standard: New "Double-Tax" Treaty with Türkiye Set to Supercharge Local Exporters

DAR ES SALAAM – For years, Tanzanian exporters eyeing the lucrative markets of Istanbul and Ankara faced a invisible barrier: the "Tax Trap." But following President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s landmark vis...

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May 14, 2026

Africa Energy Forum 2026: Building Africa's Industrialised Future

Africa Energy Forum 2026: Building Africa's Industrialised Future

CAPE TOWN, South Africa. The Africa Energy Forum returns from 16-19 June 2026, bringing together the companies, investors and governments driving Africa's move from energy access to industrial-scale i...

May 13, 2026

Nairobi Rail Revolution: Kenya and France Ink €83M Transit Deal

Nairobi Rail Revolution: Kenya and France Ink €83M Transit Deal

NAIROBI, Kenya — In a major move to decongest the capital’s gridlocked streets, Kenya and France have officially signed a €83 million (KSh12.5 billion) agreement to transform the Nairobi Commuter Rail...

May 12, 2026

Zanzibar Set to Host Over 500 Global Investors for Landmark 2026 Investment Festival

Zanzibar Set to Host Over 500 Global Investors for Landmark 2026 Investment Festival

Zanzibar is intensifying its drive to become a premier regional investment hub, with the government announcing that more than 500 local and international stakeholders will gather in the Isles this Jun...

May 9, 2026

Rwanda and Botswana Scrap Visa Requirements to Boost Trade and Tourism

Rwanda and Botswana Scrap Visa Requirements to Boost Trade and Tourism

GABORONE – In a major move for African continental integration, Rwanda and Botswana have officially signed a reciprocal visa waiver agreement, allowing citizens of both nations to travel between the t...

May 7, 2026

Tanzania-Rwanda SGR Secures $2.33 Billion to Link the Central Corridor

Tanzania-Rwanda SGR Secures $2.33 Billion to Link the Central Corridor

DAR ES SALAAM – The dream of a seamlessly connected East Africa has taken a massive leap forward as Tanzania secures a monumental $2.33 billion financing package to accelerate the construction of its ...

May 6, 2026

Tanzania and Kenya Pledge End to Trade Wars by June

Tanzania and Kenya Pledge End to Trade Wars by June

DAR ES SALAAM, May 5, 2026. In a historic shift from regional rivalry to economic synergy, Tanzania and Kenya have committed to a "strict deadline" of June 30, 2026 , to eliminate all remaining non-ta...

May 6, 2026

KCB Bank to Strengthen Tanzania-Kenya Trade Integration Agenda.

KCB Bank to Strengthen Tanzania-Kenya Trade Integration Agenda.

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania . As a leader in East African financial services, KCB Bank is set to stimulate trade growth and investment between Tanzania and Kenya, aiming to bolster economic cooperation fo...

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May 5, 2026

Rwanda is developing Green City Kigali, a large sustainable urban project on Kinyinya Hill.

Rwanda is developing Green City Kigali, a large sustainable urban project on Kinyinya Hill.

KIGALI, RWANDA. The Green City Kigali (GCK) project is no longer a set of glossy architectural renders tucked away in government offices; it is a living, breathing construction site that aims to redef...

May 3, 2026

Namibia IMF Debt Cleared in $23.9m Fiscal Milestone

Namibia IMF Debt Cleared in $23.9m Fiscal Milestone

WINDHOEK, Namibia. In a landmark development for Southern African fiscal management, Namibia has officially cleared its outstanding debt to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The final payment of ...

May 1, 2026

Sweden and Tanzania Cement $1.32 Billion Partnership for SGR Expansion

Sweden and Tanzania Cement $1.32 Billion Partnership for SGR Expansion

In a landmark move for East African infrastructure, the governments of Tanzania and Sweden have officially signed the financing and development agreements for Lots 3 and 4 of the Standard Gauge Railwa...

Apr 29, 2026

China and Mozambique’s Landmark Gas and Minerals Deal Analysed

China and Mozambique’s Landmark Gas and Minerals Deal Analysed

Africa's Most Consequential Resource Partnership Is Being Built From the Ground Up When external powers compete for access to frontier resource territories, the decisive advantage rarely belongs to wh...

Apr 27, 2026

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