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    Australian company to export coal from Mozambique in 2012
    Maputo News

    Australian company to export coal from Mozambique in 2012

    Energy
    Australian company Riversdale Mining plans to begin extracting coking coal from its mines at Benga, in the northern Mozambican province of Tete, in November. However, due to ongoing work on the port t...
    Turkish Airline fly to Dar es Salaam
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Turkish Airline fly to Dar es Salaam

    Transport
    Turkish Airlines has launched direct flights from Istanbul to Entebbe in Uganda, with connecting flights to Dar es Salaam. The airline introduced the three-times-weekly service due to increasing trade...
    Evictions to make way for shopping mall in Arusha
    Arusha News

    Evictions to make way for shopping mall in Arusha

    Real Estate
    Residents in Kaloleni near the city centre are to be evicted from land owned by the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) to make way for a shopping mall being built by the AICC. Its managing...
    Demolition of Nairobi’s dangerous buildings
    Nairobi News

    Demolition of Nairobi’s dangerous buildings

    Real Estate
    Nairobi city council has embarked on a scheme to demolish all substandard and illegally constructed buildings in the city. The plan was underlined by the minister for local environment Musalia Mudavad...
    Experimental bio-diesel refinery for Accra
    Accra News

    Experimental bio-diesel refinery for Accra

    Environment
    An experimental project aimed at converting human waste into biodiesel or methane gas is to be tested in Accra. With the help of a $1.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, an envir...
    Centre of Arusha set for property renewal
    Arusha News

    Centre of Arusha set for property renewal

    Real Estate
    Tanzania
    Amputee football in Accra
    Accra News

    Amputee football in Accra

    Sport
    Accra is hosting the third edition of the Cup of Africa Nations for Amputee Football (CANAF) 2011 from 15-25 October. The theme of the ten-day tournament is
    Poll for Egyptian president on Facebook
    Cairo News

    Poll for Egyptian president on Facebook

    Politics
    Egypt
    More air traffic controllers for Nigeria
    Lagos News

    More air traffic controllers for Nigeria

    Transport
    Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has announced it is to increase the amount of air traffic controllers at 14 airports across the country, as part of its plan to enhance the country
    Mobile banking in Addis Ababa
    Addis Ababa News

    Mobile banking in Addis Ababa

    Telecoms
    An Irish company called M-Birr is to provide mobile banking technology to financial institutions operating in Ethiopia, through its subsidiary in Addis Ababa, M-Birr ICT Services Plc. The technology w...
    Italy and World Bank fund new dam in Mozambique
    Maputo News

    Italy and World Bank fund new dam in Mozambique

    Infrastructure
    A hydroelectric power plant, funded by the Italian government, is to be built on the Pungu
    Power line to link Maputo with Tete
    Maputo News

    Power line to link Maputo with Tete

    Infrastructure
    A plan for a 3,000MW transmission line linking Maputo to Tete in northern Mozambique is to be launched in August. After contracts are awarded, Mozambique's energy minister Salvador Namburete is expect...
    Arusha airport to open for regional flights
    Arusha News

    Arusha airport to open for regional flights

    Transport
    Some international flights will be able to use Arusha municipal airport (ARK) according to an annoucement by the Tanzanian government made at the recent Karibu Tourism Trade Fair. Regional flights...
    UK visa applications in Nairobi
    Nairobi News

    UK visa applications in Nairobi

    General
    The British High Commission in Nairobi has announced that visa applications for the UK can now only be made online, coming into effect from 15 June. Applicants must log on to www.visa4uk.fco.gov.uk to...
    Transnet improves service on Maputo development corridor
    Maputo News

    Transnet improves service on Maputo development corridor

    Transport
    South Africa
    Permanent site for Tanzanian tourism fair
    Arusha News

    Permanent site for Tanzanian tourism fair

    Tourism
    The Tanzanian government has granted the Karibu Travel and Tourism Fair (KTTF) a 20-hectare site to build a permanent venue in Kisongo, a satellite town of Arusha. The prime minister Mizengo Pinda...
    EAC hosts former German president
    Arusha News

    EAC hosts former German president

    Politics
    Horst Kohler, the former president of Germany, is to attend a high level East African Community (EAC) roundtable discussion in Arusha on 16 June. The summit takes place at 14.00 in the Thembo Hall of...
    Tourism in Maputo
    Maputo News

    Tourism in Maputo

    Tourism
    About 330,000 tourists visit Maputo a year according to the Mozambique ministry of tourism, bringing in an income of about US$95 million for the city. It also reports that tourism revenue could increa...
    US support for Tanzania's electrical power sector
    Dar Es Salaam News

    US support for Tanzania's electrical power sector

    Energy
    Hillary Clinton, the US secretary state, has pledged support for Tanzania
    EgyptAir reopens Baghdad route
    Cairo News

    EgyptAir reopens Baghdad route

    Transport
    EgyptAir has announced that it will start direct flights to Baghdad for the first time in 21 years. The service
    Accra gets new one-way traffic scheme
    Accra News

    Accra gets new one-way traffic scheme

    Transport
    Accra introduced a one-way traffic system in the capital
    Rehabilitation of Mozambique dam
    Maputo News

    Rehabilitation of Mozambique dam

    Infrastructure
    The US foreign aid agency the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has signed a contract in Maputo with the South African contractor WBHO Construction for the rehabilitation of the Nacala dam, in th...
    Dar es Salaam hosts international communication meet
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Dar es Salaam hosts international communication meet

    Media
    Dar es Salaam is hosting the Tanzania Marketing Communications Conference 2011 on 24 June. The international meeting will be attended by up to 200 professionals who will listen to experts from Nigeria...
    Copper smelting not commercially viable in Tanzania
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Copper smelting not commercially viable in Tanzania

    Infrastructure
    Copper concentrates from Tanzanian gold mines will continue being exported because there is not a sufficient quantity to warrant the establishment of a smelter in the country, the chief executive offi...
    Tree planting in Accra
    Accra News

    Tree planting in Accra

    Environment
    The MTN Ghana Foundation, supported by global telecommunications company MTN, is planting 9,000 tree seedlings in Ghana as part of its 21 Days of Y'ello Care programme, from 1-25 June. The 9,000 t...
    Emergency power plant for Dar es Salaam
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Emergency power plant for Dar es Salaam

    Infrastructure
    Tanzania Electric Supply Limited (Tanesco) has begun construction of power plants in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza as part of the government
    Ghana increases gold royalty charge
    Accra News

    Ghana increases gold royalty charge

    Economy
    The government of Ghana has begun charging a five per cent royalty charge to mining companies operating in what is Africa's second-biggest producer of gold after South Africa. The recently introduced...
    Major investment confirmed for Maputo port
    Maputo News

    Major investment confirmed for Maputo port

    Infrastructure
    Mozambique Ports Development Company (MPDC) has announced a $1 billion investment scheme over the next 20 years to improve infrastructure and facilities at Maputo port to meet international demands. P...
    New flights from Lagos to London
    Lagos News

    New flights from Lagos to London

    Transport
    Nigeria's national airline Air Nigeria is to launch a daily route from Lagos to London from 1 September, marking the newly-rebranded carrier
    E-government launched in Dar es Salaam
    Dar Es Salaam News

    E-government launched in Dar es Salaam

    Economy
    The Tanzanian government has launched an electronic programme known as e-government to train civil servants in Information Communication Technology (ICT). The announcement was made during the sixth in...
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