Vincent Mumo Nzilani
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Tigrayan leaders say new war with Ethiopian government has begun, as fighting erupts | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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Sept 23 (Reuters) – Forces from the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray launched a major offensive against the federal government on Wednesday, a senior Ethiopian official said, shattering a four-year-old peace deal and threatening a wider regional conflict. Tigray’s leaders said in a statement they had entered a “defensive” war to counter aggression by the federal government. A civil war that began in 2020 between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and federal forces resulted in hundre
Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to Tigray region after takeover of Mekelle airport | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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Sept 23 (Reuters) – Tigrayan forces seized the main airport in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region on Wednesday, three local sources said, and Ethiopian Airlines suspended flights to the region, in the latest escalation to raise fears of a new war. The move follows months of deteriorating relations between the federal government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the party that runs Tigray. The two sides fought a war from 2020-2022 that resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths. On
Rwanda secures first yen-denominated loan | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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KIGALI, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Rwanda has raised roughly $190 million with a new 15-year World Bank Group-backed loan that will see the government borrow in Japanese yen for the first time, as well as in euros. The country’s finance ministry said the money would be used for “general budgetary purposes” and go towards infrastructure improvements, health and education as well as agriculture and other industries.
Kenya’s Equity group H1 pretax profit jumps 39% | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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NAIROBI, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Kenya’s Equity Group said on Wednesday its pretax profit for the first half of 2026 increased by 39% from a year earlier. The group, which also operates in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, said pretax profit rose to 57.8 billion shillings ($448.1 million) from 41.5 billion shillings a year earlier. Net interest income rose to 69.3 billion shillings from 59.3 billion shillings in the first half of 2025. Loan-loss prov
Kenya’s competition regulator seeks reserve fund in Diageo’s EABL sale | CNBC Africa (opens the original)
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NAIROBI, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Kenya’s competition regulator has proposed that East African Breweries Ltd set aside as much as 15 billion Kenyan shillings ($115 million) in reserve funds before approving Diageo’s sale of its majority stake in the brewer to Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings 2502.T, Kenya’s Business Daily newspaper reported on Monday. The newspaper said the Competition Authority of Kenya wanted the reserve to cover potential liabilities and third-party claims linked to EABL, a condition t
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