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Uganda keeps key rate unchanged but flags uncertain outlook
06 Feb 2025 17:24 GMT
Uganda's central bank held its key lending rate for the second meeting in a row on Thursday, saying near-term inflation appeared well-contained but that the outlook was more uncertain than normal given external risks.
The Central Bank Rate was kept at …
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Top 10 African countries with the highest daily oil consumption in 2025
05 Feb 2025 15:48 GMT
… , the continent's crude oil consumption patterns vary widely.
For … in developing their economies.
Crude oil consumption in Africa is mainly … with the highest daily crude oil consumption in 2025:
Rank
Country … 72nd
8
Sudan
127,000 Mbbl/d
73rd
9
Kenya
119, …
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EACOP expands access to clean water for over 3,600 people impacted by pipeline operations
08 Feb 2025 11:05 GMT
EACOP Deputy Managing Director & GM Uganda, John Bosco Habumugisha, washes his hands at the newly commissioned borehole while a community member pumps the water.
Kikuube, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | EACOP Ltd. has handed over 15 boreholes to …
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EACOP constructs boreholes to address water shortage in affected districts
08 Feb 2025 12:07 GMT
EACOP constructs boreholes to address water shortage in affected districts
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is constructing boreholes in the districts affected by the EACOP line. This is intended to help address the water shortage and lack of …
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Bright Philip Donkor: How APD is shaping Pan-African development
04 Feb 2025 23:04 GMT
… Prosperity For Africans.”
On September 21, 2023, the Africa-America Institute … while fostering deeper intra-African trade and enhancing connectivity for … ensuring that Africa’s crude oil feeds Africa’s oil refineries. … Technology City (MMTC) in Kenya. MMTC is a US$2 …
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China-Taiwan Weekly Update, February 7, 2025
07 Feb 2025 16:43 GMT
Editors: Dan Blumenthal and Nicholas Carl of the American Enterprise Institute
Data Cutoff: February 4, 2025
The China–Taiwan Weekly Update is a joint product from the Institute for the Study of War and the American Enterprise Institute. The update …
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U.S. Ag Trade Deficit Widens Amid Export Decline | USTR Nominee Hearing Today
06 Feb 2025 15:13 GMT
News/Markets/Policy Updates: Feb. 6, 2025
Other topics include: (1) Record imports sharply widen U.S. trade deficit in December; (2) Lutnick’s nomination for Commerce secretary advances amid trade policy concerns; (3) Trump outlines vision for U.S. …
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Biden’s new Russia sanctions causes oil rates to rise
05 Feb 2025 13:19 GMT
(MENAFN) Oil prices rose for the third consecutive day on Monday, with brent crude exceeding $81 per barrel, reaching a four-month high. This increase follows market expectations that recent US sanctions targeting Russian oil exports could disrupt supplies …
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Nigeria’s strategic move into BRICS and global influence
05 Feb 2025 23:21 GMT
The inclusion of Nigeria as a BRICS partner state marks a significant milestone in the evolution of global economic and political cooperation. As Africa’s most populous country and one of its largest economies, Nigeria’s entry into BRICS as a partner …
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Five Art Books for February
05 Feb 2025 21:08 GMT
… considering how the Pan-African movement has shaped contemporary … 320,000 barrels of crude oil per day. It is … city. The term Pan-Africanism encompasses various movements that … Leigh and Zanele Muholi. Sudanese painter El-Salahi combines traditional …