Rwanda to expand cold storage in Kigali with $18m financing
Rwanda is preparing to expand its cold-storage facilities in Kigali after receiving an $18 million loan to help farmers and food businesses keep perishable products fresh as they make their way to consumers.
Ruto leads as Sifuna emerges second in latest Kenya presidential poll
President William Ruto has taken the largest share of voter preference in a new poll ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election, while Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has emerged as the second most preferred candidate.
Civilians caught in renewed fighting as violence spreads across Ethiopia’s Tigray
Dozens of civilians, including children, have been killed or wounded as Ethiopian government forces bombard towns in Tigray and advance north towards Mekelle, the regional capital held by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), according to health workers and residents who spoke to AFP.
University of Rwanda plans five-star hotel in Huye as visitor numbers grow
The University of Rwanda is preparing to build a new hotel in Huye, including five-star accommodation, as the city faces growing demand for places to stay from researchers, visiting academics and other university guests.