48 h. ago South Sudan denies deal with Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14 — South Sudan has dismissed reports that it is in discussions with Israel to resettle Palestinians from the war-torn Gaza Strip in the East African nation. In a statement issued Wednesday, South Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation described the claims as “baseless” and inconsistent with the country’s official […] The post South Sudan denies deal with Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 d. ago Iran sees Kenya as gateway to East African markets: Agriculture minister

Iran sees Kenya as gateway to East African markets: Agriculture minister  IRNA English

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2 w. ago From Roads to Rail: Ruto and Museveni Chart a New Path for Regional Integration

Kenya and Uganda on Wednesday, July 30, signed eight major bilateral agreements aimed at deepening ties between the two East African nations. The deals were sealed at State House, Nairobi, during Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s State Visit. President William Ruto officially welcomed his Ugandan counterpart before the two leaders witnessed the signing of the Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs). The agreements span several sectors, including trade, investment, education, energy, transport, urban development, and foreign affairs. They are expected to strengthen cross-border cooperation while addressing long-standing challenges, especially in trade and logistics. One of the most notable agreements targets improved trade relations. The post From Roads to Rail: Ruto and Museveni Chart a New Path for Regional Integration appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago East African countries and open borders: great strides, but still a long way to go

Alan Hirsch, University of Cape Town It’s not uncommon to find a Ugandan taxi driver in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, just as one regularly meets Zimbabwean Uber drivers in South Africa. But there is a big difference. A Ugandan working in Rwanda most likely has a selabour mobility cure legal right to be there, whereas Zimbabweans […] The post East African countries and open borders: great strides, but still a long way to go appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 w. ago Grounded in Politics: Why the U.S. Must Reconsider Its Stance on Somali Airspace and Somaliland

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 18 – In a revealing episode of geopolitical turbulence, a small aircraft en route to Hargeisa was recently grounded—not due to mechanical failure or adverse weather, but by a political directive from Somalia’s federal government in Mogadishu. The aircraft, operated by East African Aviation, was denied access to Somali airspace, reportedly because […] The post Grounded in Politics: Why the U.S. Must Reconsider Its Stance on Somali Airspace and Somaliland appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 w. ago The Coffee Club opens first East African store in Nairobi, Kenya

The Coffee Club opens first East African store in Nairobi, Kenya  Yahoo Finance

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