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Prices pressures build across East African economies
Uganda's headline inflation rose sharply to 21.4% year-on-year in August, according to figures...
AfricaNew hydroelectric plant to ease Ugandan power deficit
The 875 million dollar, 250 megawatt (MW), Bujagali hydroelectric plant has taken nearly two...
UgandaMines, energy and roads stymie government in Tanzania
The permanent secretary to the Ministry of Energy and Minerals was suspended on July 22,...
TanzaniaElectricity rationing will dent Kenyan growth outlook
Kenya Power reported today that from July 27 it will begin rationing electricity, with daily...
EthiopiaEast African central banks struggle to stem inflation
Banks in Kenya began adjusting their commercial lending rates, following the decision on June 29...
KenyaPolitics heighten Tanzanian infrastructure drive
Reports yesterday said that Uganda and Tanzania have signed an agreement to develop 1.9 billion...
TanzaniaTanzania's ruling party is steadily losing ground
Parliament approved the national budget on June 21, although all opposition members voted against...
TanzaniaFunding questions drive Tanzanian talk of windfall tax
Ahead of the budget presentation yesterday, reports emerged of a government plan to raise funds...
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