East African Legislative Assembly adopts accounts committee report on previous years’ audits
According to the audited report, the Community operated with a budget of USD 105 million, but actual expenditure reached only USD 72.7 million, resulting in a budget absorption rate of 69 percent.
Africa launches single continent’s currency Marketplace saving USD 5 Billion in trade bottleneck
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System’s African Currency Marketplace (PACM is a next-generation Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI) out to solve the continent’s longstanding challenge of currency inconvertibility.
Anthrax kills 60 hippos, 27 buffaloes and affects 27 people in DR Congo
It all started in mid-May, when 57-year-old man called Pierre was admitted to a health center in the Lubero area after suffering from severe itching on his right hand, followed by pruritus and a swelling of his forearm.
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No Maasai! No Tourism
After recently being threatened with evictions, the Maasai in Northern Tanzania have been assured of Government Protection
Elephants in the Groom? Barbaig Males Using Jumbo Tails to Woo brides
Elephant in the groom? How Barbaig males use Jumbo tails to woo new brides in Northern Tanzania
Gnu Kids On The Block: Delayed Rains affect Wildebeests’ Calving
Delayed rains are blocking wildebeests from venturing further south for their annual calving season at Ndutu.
Shock as River Nile Turns Bloody Red in Uganda
River Nile is turning red in Uganda. Is it environmental pollution or some curse like what was written in Old Testament as God warned Pharaos in Egypt?
Mount Kilimanjaro Peaks Covered With Glaciers Again. However …
The Snow is back on Mount Kilimanjaro. Maybe the only question now should be 'How Deep is the Glacier?'
Loliondo Hills Have Eyes …
With Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Maasai Mara stealing global limelight as far as tourism is concerned, people are forgetting a small but crucial component of the legendary Eco-System - Loliondo
Protecting East Africa’s Natural Capital: The Cost of Inaction
Recent Study indicates that East Africa can harness more than just Tourism from the Region's Natural Capital. However this valuable asset is also being rapidly degraded and it will be even costlier to restore it back to its original condition
Elephants Migrate from Tsavo to Mkomazi Parks As Ecological Balance Between Kenya and Tanzania Tilts
Increasing human activities at the two Tsavo National Parks in Kenya, drive herds of Jumbos South of the border into Mkomazi National Park in Northern Tanzania. But should this be good or bad news?
Italian Job: Shot Taken In Ethiopia by Snapper from Ancona, Wins Benjamin Mkapa Wildlife Photography Award
A wildlife photo contest organized in honor of former Tanzanian President, Benjamin Mkapa, produced a potpourri of multi-national winning entries.
Riccardo Marchegiani, from Italy has emerged the overall winner in the inaugural Benjamin Mkapa…
Portrait of Serengeti’s Killer Lioness stands to win UK photographic award in London
The Lioness muzzle was still dripping with fresh blood.
The wild cat then pinned down the struggling wildebeest she had just hunted and posed for Camera.
Now, that timeless portrait, titled ‘Raw Moment,’ photographed by Lara Jackson, in the…