Atkins Targets East Africa Projects With Buyout of Multidisciplinary Consultancy

Posted on :Saturday , 5th March 2016

Atkins announces the acquisition of Howard Humphreys East Africa Limited Group, a multidisciplinary consultancy based in Kenya and Tanzania, which employs around 200 people. This move marks a significant step for Atkins providing a geographic expansion into the Africa market as a locally-based company. We expect the transaction to complete in approximately three months.

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Swiss International Hotels Chain Makes Entry Into Rwanda

Posted on :Friday , 4th March 2016

The number of international hotel chains in the country has grown further this week following the entrance into the local market of Swiss International Hotels.

Open Skies Agreement signed between Rwanda & Ethiopia

Posted on :Thursday , 3rd March 2016

East Africa: Rwanda, Ethiopia Sign Open Skies Agreement.Rwanda and Ethiopia have signed an air service agreement, where the two countries agreed to open their airspace allowing their national carriers to operate without restrictions.

New Border Post to Boost Trade in East Africa

Posted on :Wednesday , 2nd March 2016

Holili — Tanzania and Kenya opened one-stop border posts at Holili and Taveta border to facilitate trade across the border of the two countries marking another key milestone in the integration process in the East African region.

Construction begins on US$ 14m water project in Tanzania

Posted on :Tuesday , 1st March 2016

Tanzania is constructing a US$ 14m water project plant in Sumbawanga Municipality in Rukwa region. The water project in Tanzania is aimed at improving water sanitation services in the area.