Kenya poised to be a power distribution sharing hub

>Tanzania has big potential for Islamic finance and it would be the Islamic banking hub in east Africa, an expert has said.

South Sudan President Salva Kiir has ordered the number of regional states be nearly tripled, his spokesman said Saturday, undermining a fundamental pillar of a power-sharing deal to end civil war.

Negotiators for South Sudanese rebels have denied signing a power-sharing deal.

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved an African Development Fund (ADF) Loan of USD 144.9 million1, to Kenya - Tanzania Power Interconnection Project.
The project will allow the two countries to exchange power. In addition, the Kenya-Tanzania Interconnection Project plays an important role in promoting regional integration through power trade.
The project is expected to improve the supply, reliability and affordability of electricity in the...

A friend who just returned to Nairobi from an extended Easter break came back with a different outlook that tells us a lot about how countries like Kenya and others in the region like Tanzania are changing or will change.

The government of Japan has offered a 11.8 billion Japanese Yen (Sh210 billion) loan for the Kenya-Tanzania power interconnection project.

The way Kenya gets its power could be changing forever.

>Political analysts and human rights activists have commended President Uhuru Kenyatta’s move to surrender the presidency to his deputy, Mr Wiliam Ruto, saying his act demonstrated high level of good governance and trust on fellow leaders.

MPs in Kenya react furiously after the electricity supply to parliament was cut for three days apparently because of an unpaid $97,000 bill.