Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has been named because the political trailblazer of the 12 months for her distinctive achievements in management. Waiguru was acknowledged as a girl of many firsts in the course of the East African Ladies of Excellence Awards gala dinner held in a Nairobi lodge on Friday…
Rwanda is projected to turn out to be the fastest-growing financial system in East Africa, with a powerful anticipated progress price of seven.6 % projected for the yr 2024, in keeping with the newest World Financial institution World Financial Prospects report. This exceptional progress forecast positions Rwanda forward of its regional counterparts when it comes…
By MONITOR By JONATHAN KAMOGA Ugandan President Museveni has flagged corruption as a significant obstacle to the nation’s full socio-economic transformation. Talking shortly after Finance Minister Matia Kasaija unveiled Uganda’s $19.1 billion finances for 2024/25 on Thursday, the President reiterated his vow to struggle graft. “We’re going to stamp out corruption…I don’t know the way…
Lydia Zigomo, the Regional Director of UNFPA East and Southern Africa throughout a press convention Tuesday confused the necessity for extra funding to help girls and ladies in throughout crises. As many as 65 million individuals in over a dozen Southern and Japanese African nations from Mozambique to Ethiopia are dealing with unprecedented challenges with…
Photograph by Chris Juhn College students at East African Magnet College with their certificates throughout a faculty meeting It was a energetic Friday afternoon as college students, dad and mom and lecturers gathered collectively within the gymnasium for the final quarterly awards ceremony at East African Magnet College in St. Paul. East African Magnet College,…
Campaigners are calling for an investigation into the kidnapping and beating of Stephen Kwikiriza, a vocal opponent of a controversial drilling and pipeline challenge in Uganda. Kwikiriza was kidnapped on June 4 within the Ugandan capital of Kampala by what appeared to be plainclothes officers from the Ugandan army. 5 days later, he was dumped…
The occasion showcased the newest developments within the broadcast panorama, together with state-of-the-art satellite tv for pc communication instruments and groundbreaking digital media applied sciences. Francis Muwanguzi expressed his pleasure concerning the improvements on show, stating, “I had the pleasure of assembly main gear producers and exploring the newest developments within the broadcast area.” The…
The East African Enterprise Council (EABC) has expressed concern at which nations inside the regional bloc have didn’t harmonise home taxes and levies amongst themselves. This, EABC says, has hindered progress of intra-regional commerce, which at present stands at a paltry 15 p.c. Mr John Bosco Kalisa, the EABC government director, stated that no nation…
By JAMES ANYANZWA East African finance ministers are presenting their spending plans for the 2024/2025 fiscal 12 months towards a backdrop of a fragile working atmosphere fuelled by rising public money owed, excessive gas costs, falling family and enterprise incomes and international geopolitical tensions within the Center East and Japanese Europe, that are colluding to stifle financial progress within the…
By REUTERS By NATION AFRICA A police officer shot and injured a Justice of the Peace at a courtroom in Kenya’s capital Nairobi on Thursday, earlier than being killed in a shootout with different officers, the Judiciary stated. Monica Kivuti, a Justice of the Peace on the Makadara Legislation Courts, was shot after rejecting the…