The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) recorded a tax collection boom in the second quarter of 2012, with a 14% growth in revenue, mainly from domestic taxes.
A Nigerian beverages company, FTN Cocoa Processors Plc, has signed a five-year Strategic Partnership Alliance with Transmar Group of America, one of the
Kenya's Central Bank (CBK) lowered the base lending rate to 9.50% from 11% on Thursday, but warned it would continue to monitor key trends in theeconomy
The Maghreb Bank for External Trade (BMCE), which seeks to finance major infrastructure projects common to the five countries of the Arab Maghreb Union will start operation
The Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company (NIPCO) plans to expand its Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across the country to serve more customers
Mobile phone penetration rate in Rwanda has increased considerably over the past five years, from 6.2% in 2006 to 45.2% at the end of 2011, Rwanda’s National Statistical Institute
Nigeria's largest domestic airline, Arik Air, and Cote d'Ivoire's new carrier Air Cote d'Ivoire, are exploring a partnership that could help resolve the challenges of intra-Africa connections
A new set of rules that will moderate the activities of Micro-Finance Banks (MFBs) operating in Nigeria and strengthen the banks in playing their poverty reduction and wealth
About 13.4 million passengers travelled through Nigeria's airports in 2012, compared to 11 million travellers in 2011, representing an increase of 2.4 million
