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Role of environment in economic transition cannot be overstated

Nairobi, June 11 -- On June 5, the world marked World Environment Day under the theme "Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future." It is a call to look at the natural world as a blueprint in the... Read More


Why governance flexibility matters in the management of pension fund

Nairobi, June 11 -- The Supreme Court of Kenya's decision declaring unconstitutional the application of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act (PPADA) to pension schemes sponsored by public ent... Read More


Cost of living high in the agenda as govt tables national Budget today

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. Millions of Tanzanians will be closely watching and listening to parliamentary proceedings today amid widespread anticipation that the government will unveil concre... Read More


Global coffee price rally unlocks new opportunities for Tanzania

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. Rising global prices of Arabica and Robusta coffee are opening new opportunities for Tanzania as the country records higher production levels and increased export e... Read More


Finance Minister flags tax relief in Sh62.3 trillion budget

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. Finance Minister Khamis Mussa Omar has indicated that the 2026/27 national Budget will include targeted tax relief measures alongside reforms aimed at expanding the... Read More


Samia to grace top taxpayers at TRA 30th anniversary

DODOMA, June 11 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to honour outstanding taxpayers during the climax of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)s 30th anniversary celebrations on July 1 this yea... Read More


Mwinyi courts Singapore investors

ZANZIBAR, June 11 -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has invited Singaporean investors to explore opportunities in the blue economy, energy, tourism and technology sectors, describing stronge... Read More


UN and partners raise US$ 28.5mn in donor contributions for Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka, June 11 -- In December 2025, Cyclone Ditwah struck Sri Lanka, triggering the worst flooding and landslides in recent memory. Over 640 people lost their lives, while 173 remained missing as ... Read More


GPI warns Sri Lanka at risk of energy shocks

Sri Lanka, June 11 -- The 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI) report released by the Australia-based Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) has identified "energy factors" as a key element affecting global... Read More


India urges UN to review sanctions on Afghanistan

Sri Lanka, June 11 -- India said the current UN sanctions regime must take into account the changed political reality of Afghanistan, and called for incentivising positive actions rather than only wie... Read More