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KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda trade and industry minister, Amelia Kyambadde, has asked consultants working on improving trade in East Africa to support women living in border areas to pursue the available opportunities for increasing their incomes. Last week, Kyambadde asked TradeMark Africa (TMA) to focus on educating and empowering informal women traders as a way […]
The Government has proposed a law governing public-private partnerships as a step toward courting investments in key development projects. Tabled before Parliament by the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) in April, the Bill provides for the legal framework concerning establishment, implementation, and management of public-private partnerships (PPPs). Among the proposed principles is that PPP projects will […]
ENTEBBE, UGANDA – East African community countries have been urged to come up with policies that support small farmers to participate effectively in the Agriculture sector where they contribute about 60%. Uganda’s Minister in charge of East African Community Affairs Shem Bageine in his speech read by the Commissioner of production and Social services in […]
A professional colleague handed me the Lake Region Economic Blueprint, developed on behalf of some counties by a business advisory firm with support from the Ford Foundation. It represents the quest by counties situated close to Lake Victoria to foster growth and improve the welfare of the people resident in these counties. Towards the end […]
After 30 days of demonstrations and police confrontations following Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza’s gamble for a third presidential term, 25 people are reported to have been killed. The wounded are reportedly standing at 450. Concerns are mounting in Burundi and around the world about the risks of the conflagration in the country and the Great […]
EAST Africa still has some of the highest freight and transport costs which erodes the global competitiveness for the region’s exports, a trade consultant said on Friday. Trade Mark East Africa director general David Stanton said the high costs slow down trade, hold back hold back economic growth, job creation and poverty eradication. He spoke […]
The Government has signed a multi-billion agreement with the African Development Bank (ADB) to convert a section of the Mombasa-Nairobi highway into a dual carriageway to ease congestion. The proposed 11.7km superhighway is to be built between Mombasa town and Mariakani Weighbridge and is expected to cost Sh10.4 billion. The signing of the agreement at […]
THE United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID) and TradeMark Africa (TMA) have signed a £23million (Sh3,5 billion) grant agreement towards the modernisation work at the port of Mombasa. This includes infrastructure investments aimed at addressing energy efficiency, speed up import and export trade handling and minimise environmental impacts at the port of Mombasa. This […]
The Treasury is seeking to raise more than Sh48billion ($500 million) for development projects at the Mombasa Port in a move expected to address capacity challenges at the facility. At the same time, the government has embarked on road expansion projects at Jomvu, Miritini, Changamwe, Port Reitz and all port precincts with a view to […]
The conference aims to raise USD 484 Million for improvements needed to transform the port into a world class facility NAIROBI, Kenya,22nd May 2015 – TradeMark Africa (TMA) and the Government of Kenya through the National Treasury today hosted a number of international donors at a conference intended to highlight priority infrastructural requirements at the […]
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