Tag: William Ruto

Kenya Approves $350 Million Financing for Kenya Airways

Aviation Ibrahim Ojuku -
Kenya has approved $350 million in shareholder financing for national carrier Kenya Airways to meet urgent financial obligations and...

Ruto Pledges Kenya Support for South Sudan Election

Deplomacy Sarah Kamanyire -
Kenyan President William Ruto has pledged to support South Sudan as it prepares for elections scheduled for Dec. 22,...

Museveni Backs $16 Billion Dangote Refinery in Kenya, Says Uganda Will Proceed With Its Own Project

Energy Sarah Okello -
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has backed the construction of a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, arguing that East...

Kenya trader crackdown puts East African integration under strain

Africa Ibrahim Ojuku -
Kenya’s crackdown on foreign small-scale traders is putting pressure on its relations with neighbouring Burundi and highlighting tensions between...

Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan Dies

East Africa Darmasco Kaggwa -
Tanzania’s First Gentleman, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, died on Monday while receiving treatment for...