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Kenya to start implementing Economic Partnership Agreements with the EU

Kenya to start implementing Economic Partnership Agreements with the EU
Kenya has said it will begin to implement the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) that the East African Community (ECA) has been negotiating with the European Union, although only Kenya and Rwanda have so far signed the agreements. Uganda, Tanzania and Burundi...

Ethiopia unveils cross-border electricity interconnections with Somaliland, Kenya, Tanzania, and South Sudan

Ethiopia Earns Over $28mln From Electricity Export In Five Months
Ethiopia has earned over 28.4 million US dollars from electricity export to Sudan and Djibouti in five months (June-October). From the total earnings, 17.5 million dollars was obtained from export to Djibouti and the remaining from Sudan, according to the Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP). Ethiopia is...

View of geopolitical, economic dynamics in the Horn of Africa

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By: Mohamed A. Mohamoud (Barawani) I have been reading some reports on changes in the Horn of Africa by one commentator and I found myself confronted by what US President Trump has now famously branded as “fake news.” Rather than taking the time to consult deeply with...

Kenya Airways puts off direct flights to Mogadishu indefinitely

Kenya Airways to launch Somalia flights Thursday
Kenya Airways has postponed the launch of its direct flight from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to the Somali capital Mogadishu indefinitely. The national carrier which had initially planned to fly to Mogadishu beginning November 15 was to launch its direct flights to Aden...

Somaliland opens its doors to Kenyan investors

Somaliland Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation Minister Yasin Mohammed Hiir. PHOTO| COURTESY
Kenya has a big role to play in Somaliland’s economic development if local investors venture in the Horn of Africa nation. Somaliland’s Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation Minister Yasin Mohammed Hiir has encouraged Kenyan investors to take advantage of the investment opportunities in his country. "Come...

Somaliland Strengthens relations with Kenya to build broader trade ties

Somaliland exploits Kenya to build broader trade ties
The Government of Somaliland together with the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has planned a Trade and Investment Conference in Nairobi to market Somaliland as an investment destination. NAIROBI, KENYA, November 28 — Somaliland is exploiting regional and international trade deals in Kenya, as the capital-...

Somaliland Set To Host Investment Forum In Nairobi

Somaliland envoy to Kenya Mr Bashe Awil Omar and Minister for Trade Peter Munya at the Trade ministry offices in Nairobi on November 15, 2018. PHOTO | COURTESY
NAIROBI – Somaliland government, through its Liaison office in Nairobi, will on Friday hold a major investment conference in the Kenyan capital to woo investors to the Horn of Africa nation. Somaliland is targeting top Kenyan and East African investors to Hargeisa and Berbera, the...

US Ambassador to Somalia Discloses Plan to Move Mission to Mogadishu From Nairobi

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United States Ambassador to Somalia Donald Yamamoto on Friday disclosed that the U.S Mission to Somalia located at the U.S embassy in Nairobi, Kenya would soon be moved to Mogadishu. In an interview with Voice of America (VOA), Yamamoto stated that the move could take...

U.S. Assistant Secretary Tibor Nagy to Travel to Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea and Kenya

U.S. Assistant Secretary Tibor Nagy to Travel to Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea and Kenya
Horndiplomat-US Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs Tibor P. Nagy will travel to Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, and Germany from November 27 to December 8, 2018. During his trip, Assistant Secretary Nagy will focus on promoting stronger trade and commercial ties between...

Kenya Airways to launch Somalia flights Thursday

Kenya Airways to launch Somalia flights Thursday
Kenya Airways is set to launch direct flights from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday. IN SUMMARY Kenya Airways says the move follows increased demand on the route as it stretches its wings in a move...