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Published on 14:40 GMT

EAC a lifeline in Kenya’s exports – 2025 Economic Survey

Dr. Caroline Karugu, Principal Secretary for the State Department of East African Community, leading Kenya’s delegation at the 25th Ordinary Meeting of the EAC Sectoral Council of Ministers of Health in Arusha, Tanzania. PHOTO| COURTESY Kenya’s exports …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Top 5 countries within the East African Community with the highest real GDP growth

This good trend ranks the EAC among Africa's fastest-growing regional blocs, thanks to increasing intra-regional trade, infrastructure investment, and a recovery in important sectors including agriculture, services, and manufacturing. The expansion …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on 18:17 GMT

EAC approves establishment of health centres of excellence in Tanzania

ARUSHA: HEALTH Ministers from East African Community (EAC) Member States have officially approved the establishment of two Regional Centres of Excellence in Tanzania. The decision was made during the 25th Ordinary Meeting of the EAC Sectoral Council of …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 18:57 GMT

EAC launches third phase of mobile labs project

Arusha. The East African Community (EAC) has launched the third phase of its Mobile Laboratory Project, a flagship health security initiative aimed at enhancing the region’s capacity to detect, diagnose, and respond to high-risk infectious disease …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on 19:02 GMT

EAC central banks project 5.8 pct regional economic growth in 2025

NAIROBI, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Central banks of the East African Community (EAC) member states on Friday projected regional economic growth at 5.8 percent in 2025. Kamau Thugge, governor of the Central Bank of Kenya and chairperson of the EAC Monetary Affairs …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate
Published on 16:54 GMT

Youth volunteers improve EAC Discovery Park during Gila Valley Day of Service

Posted By: Staff May 9, 2025 By Lori Dugan Thatcher, Ariz –On Saturday, April 26, Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park welcomed more than 75 youth volunteers for a day of service that brought extensive cleanup and meaningful improvements to the …

Source: Gila Valley Central - Arizona - Neutral
Published on 13:21 GMT

Eagles Autism Foundation launches 'The Final Countdown to EAC Matching Gift'

The Eagles Autism Foundation is excited to launch another matching gift for all 2025 Eagles Autism Challenge participants on Friday, May 9 in honor of the one-week countdown to Eagles Autism Challenge weekend. The $175,000 matching gift has been made …

Source: Philadelphia Eagles - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 18:16 GMT

BK Group Launches $40M Rwanda Rise Fund to Finance Small Business Ideas

3 BK Group Plc, Rwanda’s largest financial institution, has launched of the Rwanda Rise Fund, a US$30–40 million private equity fund targeting high-growth small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Rwanda and the East African Community (EAC). The …

Source: KT Press Rwanda - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 19:04 GMT

Constitutional Court consolidates petitions challenging the Computer Misuse Act

REQUEST GRANTED: A group of lawyers and their clients at the Constitutional Court in Kampala. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Constitutional Court in Kampala has consolidated two petitions challenging the amended Computer Misuse Act of 2022. On …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on 10:00 GMT

Samia Suluhu Hassan drops the pretence of reform

Samia Suluhu Hassan drops the pretence of reform Ahead of the October elections, Tanzania’s president is retreating from democracy – along with the rest of the East African region. Democracy is in bad shape in East Africa and seems to be getting worse. …

Source: Institute for Security Studies - Center-left
Published on 12:51 GMT

From East Africa To The World: Regional Leather Businesses Center Stage At Africa Sourcing And Fashion Week

(MENAFN- APO Group) 17 leather footwear and accessories manufacturers and tanneries from Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan and Tanzania exhibited at the Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW) 2025 held in Nairobi, Kenya. As part of the European Union (EU)-funded …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

EAC report says energy retrofits will create thousands of skilled trades jobs, boost N.S. economy

NOVA SCOTIA: A new report from the Ecology Action Centre (EAC) shows that efforts to make buildings more energy efficient will create massive opportunities for N.S.’s skilled workforce. Building Nova Scotia’s Green Workforce: Addressing Labour Gaps for a …

Source: The Laker Newspaper - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Uganda, Tanzania top EAC in economic growth rates

Uganda and Tanzania outperform their East African peers in economic performance in 2024, recording increased growth rates buoyed by improved activity in infrastructure, industrial and oil sectors. Data from Kenya’s Economic Survey (2025) released on …

Source: The East African - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Easton EAC votes to write, send letter opposing Easton Commerce Park

EASTON, Pa. — City environmental officials voted Monday to oppose a 1 million-square-foot warehouse project straddling the boundary with Wilson. Members of the city’s Environmental Advisory Council voted unanimously to send the city planning commission a …

Source: WLVR-FM - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 8, 2025

Rwanda Increases Budget by Over 20% Despite Sanctions Threats

1 Finance Minister Yusuf Murangwa during the session on Thursday Rwanda has announced a significant increase in its national budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, rising by over 20% compared to the current revised budget. It is biggest growth ever. The …

Source: KT Press Rwanda - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 8, 2025

Mudavadi, Rubio hold talks on trade and security

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, U.S. Secretary of State Senator Marco Rubio held bilateral talks in Washington. [Courtesy] Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and US Secretary of State Senator Marco Rubi on Thursday, May 8, held a bilateral …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Mudavadi holds bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Kenya and the United States enjoy a long-standing and mutually respectful relationship built over decades of shared values and collaboration. Prime CS met and held a high-level bilateral meeting with the U.S. Secretary of State, Senator Marco Rubio in …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Mudavadi, Rubio Push for Stronger Kenya – US Trade ties

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi on Wednesday held a high-level meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, focusing on regional security, enhanced diplomatic ties, …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Rubio hails Kenya’s leadership of Haiti Security Mission during talks with Mudavadi

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – The United States has reaffirmed its strong support for Kenya’s leadership in promoting regional stability, advancing democratic governance, and spearheading the Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti. During a high-level …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

DDG Hill discusses WTO accessions at Horn of Africa Initiative ministerial meeting

Four Horn of Africa countries - Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan and South Sudan - are currently negotiating their accession to the WTO. This is half of the total number of African countries seeking to join the WTO and some of the most active in the WTO accession …

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Published on October 7, 2024 - 09:53 GMT

Climate-smart coffee production in the East African Community and export opportunities to the EU

This report discusses the benefits of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) for coffee cultivation in the East African Community. CSA practices can increase yields, enable export business to markets like the EU that have extensive certification requirements, and …

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Published on February 10, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa participates at joint SADC–EAC Heads of State and Government Summit on DRC

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning , 8 February 2025 , arrived for a working visit to Dar Es Salaam in the United Republic of Tanzania on Saturday, 08 February 2025, to participate at the joint Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) – East …

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Published on February 8, 2025 - 12:48 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa participate at joint SADC – EAC Heads of State and Government Summit on DRC

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning , 8 February 2025 , arrived for a working visit to Dar Es Salaam in the United Republic of Tanzania on Saturday, 08 February 2025, to participate at the joint Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) – East …

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Published on May 8, 2024 - 13:54 GMT

WCO supports the East African Community in enhancing Customs efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in partnership with the East African Community (EAC), convened a meeting on EAC Customs Management Act and Regulations. The meeting took place from 15 to 20 April 2024, in Mombasa, Kenya, and was organised with the …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Rwanda Responds to Burundian President's Claims of Attack

(MENAFN) Rwanda’s Foreign Minister, Olivier Nduhungirehe, expressed concern on Tuesday regarding the statement made by Burundian Leader Evariste Ndayishimiye, who claimed that Rwanda was planning an attack on his country. Nduhungirehe described the …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 05:42 GMT

Rwanda Supports M23 Rebel Withdrawal Decision

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Rwandan authorities expressed their approval of the M23 rebel group’s decision to pull back from the key mining city of Walikale and the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) move to cease military actions in the current war in eastern …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 06:01 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Responds to questions for oral reply in National Assembly

QUESTION 1. Mr M Ntuli (ANC) to ask the President of the Republic: Given that in the State of the Nation Address on 6 February 2025 he emphasised the importance of infrastructure in enhancing economic growth, and considering that the balance sheet of …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

NOXE Smart Schools to Launch in Sri Lanka, Merging AI and Emotional Intelligence to Strengthen the Future of Education

NOX Foundation partners with AidePersona and BotCalm to deliver the next evolution in education: emotionally aware, AI-powered, and built for modern learners. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NOX Foundation has announced …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

AMERICAN SWISS FOUNDATION HONORS LAURENT FREIXE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF NESTLÉ S.A., AT 80TH ANNUAL GALA IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, May 8th, the American Swiss Foundation hosted its 80th Annual Gala at the Harvard Club in New York City. The event honored Laurent Freixe, Chief Executive Officer of …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Publishes Inaugural Issue of New Imaging Journal, Roentgen Ray Review (R3)

Publication of ARRS' new peer-reviewed radiology journal, Roentgen Ray Review, coincides with 125th anniversary of North America’s first radiological society LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:23 GMT

THE DREAMCHILD FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR THE 2025 HOODTALK MUSIC FESTIVAL: UNITY EDITION ON MAY 9 IN ACCRA, GHANA

Powered by Virtual Hub, StepNorth, Platinum Star Media Group, Inc., and Fly-Away Promotions, Inc, the festival kicks off at 7 PM (GMT) in Independence Square ACCRA, GHANA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DreamChild Foundation proudly …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

The Global BrainTrust Raises Alarm Over the Growing Risk of AI-Driven Job Losses in the Creative Industries

The BrainTrust Consortium Calls for Concerted Action Towards Human-Centred Solutions DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) poses a significant threat to jobs …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Kent Holtorf M.D. Presents 'Fresh Perspectives' on 'the Rise in Autism’’ & 'How Peptides Advance Longevity', May 22

Author & TV Guest, Dr. Kent Holtorf M.D., explores 'Autism's Rise & The Role Peptides Play in Longevity' Thursday, May 22 – Epoch Media Center in Irvine, Ca. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

SingAuto Establishes China Headquarters in China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-Gang Special Area

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2025, SingAuto and the Management Committee of Shanghai Lin-Gang Special Area officially signed the investment agreement for the “SingAuto China Headquarters and New Energy Commercial …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Green Relief Health Expands Telehealth Access to 300+ New Locations

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Relief Health, a leading medical spa founded by Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP, has announced a significant expansion of its telehealth services, now reaching more than 300 locations …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Education Technology (EdTech) Market Forecast 2025-2034: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Global Education Technology (EdTech) Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

E-Cigarette And Vape Market Forecast 2025–2034: Top Players And Key Segments

The Business Research Company's E-Cigarette And Vape Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cigarette tipping base paper market size has shown robust …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Early Toxicity Testing Market Poised for Strong Growth with Demand for Safer, Personalized Therapies

The Business Research Company's Early Toxicity Testing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Market Expected To Surge To $5.12 Billion By 2029

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Surge In Geopolitical Tensions And Regional Conflicts To Drive Growth In The Global Defense Budget Analysis Market

Defense Budget Analysis Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market Driver …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Market Anticipated To Grow At A CAGR Of 6.1%, Reaching $3.41 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

Edge Computing Market Outlook: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts Through 2034

The Business Research Company's Edge Computing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Drone-Based Gas Leak Detection In Oil And Gas Market 2025 Global Outlook And Forecast

Drone-Based Gas Leak Detection In Oil And Gas Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

Drone Airspace Security System Market Expected To Reach $3.89 Billion By 2029 At A CAGR Of 20.6%

Drone Airspace Security System Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

Disposable Contact Lenses Market Outlook – Size, Trends, Drivers, and Forecast to 2034

Disposable Contact Lenses Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market …

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