Latest News East Africa

Renewable energies

13/03/2020 at 15h29, by Africa Business+

After Alphabet (Google), Vestas is “in negotiations” to sell its stake in the Turkana project

The Danish wind turbine manufacturer is also seeking to dispose of the project, the largest Kenyan PPP...

Agribusiness

12/03/2020 at 17h15, by Aurelie Benoit

Osama Daoud Abdellatif (DAL Group) becomes the first Sudanese private sector operator to obtain an AfDB loan ($75 million)

The businessman who heads the country’s largest conglomerate can now count on the support of the pan-African...

Logistics

09/03/2020 at 16h54, by Gaëlle Arenson

Bolloré Transport & Logistics establishes a JV with its partner CLS Logistics in Ethiopia

The setting up of the new local subsidiary comes at a time when DP World’s expansion plans in the logistics...

Logistics

06/03/2020 at 16h52, by Africa Business+

DP World’s ambitions in Ethiopia are failing to materialize

The framework agreement signed in May 2016 between DP World and the Ethiopian government had given rise...

Renewable energies

04/03/2020 at 16h20, by Aurelie Benoit

Tembo Power to raise $100 million for its hydroelectric projects

The company is seeking to expand its near 200MW portfolio on the continent, with the support, among...

Agri-food industry

24/02/2020 at 16h05, by Africa Business+

Al Khaleej Sugar and Cosumar among the bidders for Ethiopian Sugar’s assets

The government hopes that the windfall from the privatisation of six mills will help it repay debts...

Mines

13/02/2020 at 16h48, by Valentin Grille

Shanta Gold invests in Kenya, acquiring Acacia Exploration from Barrick

The junior oil and gas company based in Tanzania acquired a mine discovered by the Canadian mining company,...

Oil & Gas

06/02/2020 at 22h06, by Africa Business+

Experiencing hard times, Tullow initiated the sale of the South Lokichar oil fields in Kenya with Total 

Having suffered a blow on the stock market, the British oil company Tullow wants to sell a significant...

Education

06/02/2020 at 16h28, by Africa Business+

Supdeco Dakar to open in Djibouti in October, next stop, Abidjan and Conakry

Between 200 and 300 students will make up the business school’s first graduating class, as demand for...

Mines

03/02/2020 at 10h27, by Gaëlle Arenson

Barrick Gold/Tanzania: an oil & gas-inspired production sharing agreement

The contract drawn up at the end of January between the Canadian giant and the local authorities is...

Logistics

29/01/2020 at 15h16, by Africa Business+

Trade and Development Bank grants $20 million to Red Sea Bunkering in Djibouti

The development bank of the COMESA states will grant a facility to this subsidiary of the Port Authority...

Large-scale distribution

24/01/2020 at 16h27, by Africa Business+

How private equity could have saved Kenya’s Nakumatt from bankruptcy

By rejecting the opening of its capital to institutional investors, who could have provided financing...

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