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NEW YORK, United States — Tomatoes, a staple ingredient found everywhere from fast-food burgers to fine dining kitchens, are rapidly becoming one of the clearest…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Across East Africa, governments are tightening tax regimes and cutting spending as public debt levels climb, placing growing pressure on households already…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s rapidly expanding gold export industry is facing fresh scrutiny after allegations emerged that one of its leading refining companies significantly underreported…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Ride-hailing company Bolt has increased fares in Kenya following sustained rises in fuel prices, in a move the company says is aimed…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The United States government has raised fresh concerns over the growing global trade in counterfeit goods, naming Kenya among countries increasingly affected…
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Uber has unveiled a new feature allowing users to book hotel rooms directly through its app, marking a significant step…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has begun purchasing gold from local miners under a new three-year initiative aimed at strengthening foreign exchange…
WASHINGTON D.C., United States — More than two decades after his turbulent exit from PayPal, tech billionaire Elon Musk is re-entering the payments sector with…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The High Court has ordered the continuation of the status quo in a case challenging the government’s proposed sale of a 15…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s leading telecommunications operator, Safaricom, has apologised to customers following widespread complaints over technical issues affecting its newly launched My OneApp platform.…