EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
EAC Budget Aid Gap: Somalia Gets Half From Donors, Tanzania and Kenya Less Than 1%
Donor dependence varies sharply across East African government budgets. Donor projects finance about...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
Remember the Coalition of the Willing? When Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda Tried to Build East Africa Without Waiting for Tanzania
In 2013, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda formed what became known as the Coalition of the Willing, an attem...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
Kenya Approves $1 Billion Port PPP Plan for Mombasa and Lamu
Kenya's Public-Private Partnership Committee approved feasibility studies for four port assets in Mo...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
Kenya vs Tanzania: The Real Contest Behind East Africa's Refinery Race
Kenya beat Tanzania for Dangote's 700,000 bpd, $15-17 billion East African refinery, on the strength...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
World Bank Ties Kenya's 2026 Budget Support to Ten Governance Reforms. Here Is What Each One Requires.
The World Bank is conditioning Kenya's next budget support tranche on ten specific governance and re...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
Kenya Is Spending KSh 65 Billion to Electrify Nairobi's Commuter Rail. The Project Is Not About Trains. It Is About Preventing the City From Congesting Itself Into Economic Irrelevance.
The Kenya Urban Mobility Improvement Project is a KSh 65 billion initiative financed through a Kenya...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
East Africa’s Next Growth Story Depends on Turning Eight National Visions Into One Market
Tanzania is the logistics-industrial anchor. Kenya is the services and capital market hub. Uganda is...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
Uganda's Kiira Motors Has Secured a UGX 1 Trillion Electric Bus Export Contract. East Africa May Have Its First Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer.
Kiira Motors Corporation, Uganda's state electric vehicle manufacturer founded from a Makerere Unive...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
How Digital Customs Integration Along the Northern Corridor Is Becoming East Africa’s Most Important Trade Competitiveness Reform
The discussions taking place in Kigali under the Northern Corridor Integration Projects Single Custo...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
East Africa Talks Integration. Its Supermarket Shelves Tell a Different Story.
Intra-regional trade accounts for roughly 15% of total EAC trade according to EAC trade data, meanin...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
For the First Time in History, Tanzania's CRDB and NMB Bank Rank Above Kenya's Equity and KCB. East Africa's Corporate Landscape Is Shifting.
African Business magazine's Top East African Companies 2026 survey, sourced from the publication's b...
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)
Ugandan Supermarkets Are Exposing East Africa’s Regional Trade Imbalance
This is not an argument against imports. Every growing economy imports. The strategic question is di...