Low-cost service Jambojet launched flights between Mombasa and Zanzibar on July 1. The flights function on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, utilizing an 82-seat De Havilland Sprint 8-400 plane. The flights have been initially introduced on the East African Regional Tourism Expo in Nairobi final November. “Mombasa performs a big function in our community, contributing…
East African telecommunications firm Wingu Africa and pan-African expertise cloud expertise firm Gebeya have introduced an formidable partnership aiming to create a strong pool of expert information centre technologists, with no less than one-fifth being girls. The partnership will end result within the certification of 1,000 younger folks in information centre infrastructure and applied sciences…
TPS Jap Africa, the proprietor of Serena hospitality model, plans to construct a multi-purpose convention facility subsequent to its Nairobi resort at an estimated price of as much as $30 million (Sh3.8 billion) focusing on conferences, conferences and exhibitions. The corporate’s chief govt Ashish Sharma stated the works on the challenge which can take two…
NAIROBI: Web entry throughout a number of East African international locations was disrupted on Sunday on account of broken undersea cables, world internet monitor NetBlocks stated. Tanzania and the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte have been the toughest hit, the web surveillance group stated. “The incident is attributed to failures affecting the SEACOM and…
The Tanzanian authorities is looking for traders to revive the Arusha-based tyre manufacturing plant to cater for the native and regional markets. The revival of the 55-year-old Common Tyre East Africa (GTEA) targets manufacturing of 1 million motorcar tyres yearly. A report by the Ministry of Business and Commerce by its Nationwide Growth Company (NDC)…
Because the Sudan battle between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Speedy Help Forces (RSF) reaches the one-year mark, over half of the inhabitants is grappling with a humanitarian disaster, ensuing to the displacement of over 8.5 million individuals to neighboring international locations. Amongst these profoundly affected are quite a few journalists, whose tireless…
Report water ranges on this planet’s second-biggest freshwater lake have triggered floods which have displaced 1000’s of individuals within the poorest nation on the planet and are threatening populations and livelihoods in three different African nations. The most recent wave of torrential rains to hit jap and central Africa in April and Might — spurred…
Somalia has paid $7.8 million, its full price range contribution dues for the monetary 12 months 2024/25. Mogadishu beat the Democratic Republic of Congo, which joined the bloc two years in the past and has but to contribute a cent. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s authorities despatched in $7,853,071 final month, simply earlier than the EAC…
Dr. M.G. Waweru, the Chairman of the East African Cables Board, has handed on. His demise occurred on Friday, July 5, 2024. Dr. Waweru served because the EA Cables Board Chairman for seven years since his appointment in June 2017. In a press release to newsrooms, TransCentury PLC chairperson Shaka Kariuki eulogized Dr Waweru as a…
By COLLINS OMULO By MOSES NYAMORI In Kenya this week, two issues occurred: Senators and different politicians regarded themselves within the mirror. And President William Ruto hosted an X Area to debate rising points from his administration with the youth. Each occasions have been unthinkable a month in the past, till lethal protests ensued. For…