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East Africa: Manufacturing Company expands to new product line

Posted on :Friday , 30th January 2015

SKOL Brewery yesterday launched a new production line that will enable it more than double its capacity to 200,000 hectolitres annually, up from 80,000 hectolitres presently, reports Ben Gasore.

Tanzania Industralization leading to development

Posted on :Friday , 30th January 2015

The performance of the Tanzanian economy has remained strong, recording growth of 6.9% in 2012, driven by a high uptick in manufacturing, agriculture, trade, transport, communications and financial intermediation. Growth was boosted by good weather and a timely supply of subsidized inputs, which supported agricultural production . . .
East African markets top in sub-Sahara Africa

Posted on :Tuesday , 27th January 2015

The sub-Saharan Africa market performance report, however, shows sub-Saharan Africa equity market performance was mixed, with Rwanda Securities Exchange declining by 4.5 per cent over the reporting period.

Developing & Structuring Industrial and Infrastructure Projects in Africa

Posted on :Tuesday , 27th January 2015

Developing industrial and infrastructure projects is not just a technical task, but involves a full range of elements to develop a sustainable business model. This business model takes into account ownership structure, communities, understanding requirements for funding, capacity, techno. . .