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… , SpaceX will manage the launch logistics and conduct thorough testing to … hiring for several roles in Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, and Ghana …
Botswana to launch first satellite in 2025

… $250,000 a month (per cargo) for late payment compensation,” one … .
Last week, deadly riots forced Kenya’s debt-burdened government to … much of its spot oil cargo, limiting what it can sell …
NNPC Revolts As Report Puts Petrol Debt At bn

Samia, Nyusi’s resolve wins economists support
TANZANIA: ECONOMISTS and business analysts are optimistic with President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan and her Mozambican counterpart, Mr Fillipe Nyusi’s determination to establishing an association of African cashew …
Revolutionising cashew sector

… Republic of Korea, Sweden, Nigeria, Kenya, Comoro, Liberia, Ghana, Sierra Leone … the greater needs of the Shipping Industry in the country including …
Biteko calls for marine resources protection

Lilian Odira (left) when she won the 800m final during the Olympics trials ahead of world champion Mary Moraa at Nyayo Stadium last month. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]
Women’s 800m Olympics trials winner Lilian Odira cannot wait to be in France for the …
Odira now eyes place in final as she makes her Olympics debut

A delegation from the Regional Maritime University (RMU) has arrived in Tanzania for the third edition of the Blue Economy Conference (BEC2024), set for July 4-5 at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre.
The conference, organized by the Dar es …
RMU Delegation in Tanzania for 3rd Blue Economy Conference

… dollars. Within this group, Kenya emerged as the frontrunner, … startup funding to Kenya in 2023, with Kenyan startups attracting … -powered data centre in Kenya.  
 This development follows … uncertainties. 
The Transport and Logistics sector led the way …
African tech funding drops to 0million lowest in 4 years 

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Indian shippers are being hit by a wave of late vessel arrivals and port call omissions, as Red Sea-linked schedule disruptions continue to wreak havoc on container supply chains.
The majority of schedule …
South-east Asia transhipment call omissions a blow to India’s exporters

… 2019),” the report says.
Kenya displaces Nigeria as top African … destination 
Per the report, Kenya was the choicest destination for … all the funding went to Kenya alone,” the report noted. … 11 million.
The Transport and Logistics sector has continued to edge …
African tech startups raised 0m in H1 2024, the lowest half-year funding since 2020

The cargo ship (MT NAVIG8 MARTINEZ-) … will be discharged into the Kenya Pipeline Company infrastructure, delivering … other productive endeavours.”
The Kenya Principal Secretary for the … Mohammed Liban, said the Kenyan Government would continue supporting Uganda …
Govt imports 170 litres of fuel as UNOC takes over