S. Sudan firm sues over termination of its operations at Mombasa port

Trucks at the Port of Mombasa waiting to be loaded with goods. A South Sudanese clearing company is seeking to challenge termination of its operations at the Port of Mombasa by two South Sudan government agencies. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

By PHILIP MUYANGA

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A South Sudanese clearing company is seeking to challenge termination of its operations at the Port of Mombasa by two South Sudan government agencies.

KDIC rolls out banks’ risk-based premium model after one-year suspension

Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) CEO Mohamud Ahmed Mohamud during a past press conference. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

Summary

• Under the new model, banks rated low risk will pay the normal flat rate of 0.15 percent of their annual deposits to the Corporation while those rated high risk will pay 0.206 percent, an additional 0.056 percent.
• The banks’ risk status will be assessed based on their liquidity positions, capital adequacy, and asset quality and governance structures.

By JAMES ANYANZWA

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Nnamdi Kanu: UK demands answers from Nigeria over his arrest

Nigeria’s Nnamdi Kanu, the fugitive secessionist leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra. PHOTO | COURTESY

Summary

• Mr Dean Hurlock, the Head of Communications of the British High Commission in Nigeria, said on Wednesday that the UK will seek clarification from Nigeria on the circumstances surrounding Kanu’s arrest and extradition.
• The British Government said its Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office was ready to provide consular assistance to Kanu as it expected the trial of the Biafran separatist to follow due process.

By MOHAMMED MOMOH

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Rwanda secures $3.6m from EU to revamp labs for Covid jab production

Rwanda plans to start manufacturing coronavirus vaccines using mRNA technology after it secured international backing to build local capacity in the coming months. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

Summary

• The funds will be used to strengthen the Foods and Drugs Authority's quality control for medical products, to enable the regulator to acquire necessary certification by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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Sudan takes over security services after peacekeeping forces leave Darfur Unamid Sudan.

The United Nations-African Union peacekeeping mission in Sudan’s Darfur region (Unamid) hands over its sector headquarters to the Sudanese government in Khor Abachi, some 120 kilometres north of Nyala capital of South Darfur State, on February 15, 2021. Unamid ended its 13 years of operations in Darfur on December 31 and started a phased withdrawal of its 8,000 or so armed and civilian personnel over six months. PHOTO | AFP

By MAWAHIB ABDALLATIF

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Sudan on Wednesday started testing its ability to provide security and other services to regions initially engulfed in war, after the peacekeeping forces from the AU and the UN officially left the country.

WABUNGE WANAWAKE NA WATUMISHI OFISI YA BUNGE WANAWAKE WAMPONGEZA MWANAMKE WAKWANZA ALIYETEULIWA KUWA KATIBU WA BUNGE

Wajumbe wa Chama cha Wabunge Wanawake (TWPG) wakimpatia zawadi  Bi. Nenelwa Mwihambi (wa pili kushoto) ya pongezi kwa kuteuliwa na Mheshimiwa Rais kuwa Katibu wa Bunge katika tukio lililofanyika ukumbi wa Pius Msweka Jijini Dodoma.

Mwenyekiti wa Chama cha Wabunge Wanawake (TWPG), Mhe. Shally Raymond (wa pili kushoto) akizungumza wakati wa tukio la kumpongeza Bi. Nenelwa Mwihambi  kwa kuteuliwa na Mheshimiwa Rais kuwa Katibu wa Bunge katika ukumbi wa Pius Msweka Jijini Dodoma.

Katibu wa Bunge, Bi. Nenelwa Mwihambi akizungumza wakati wa tukio la kumpongeza kwa kuteuliwa na Mheshimiwa Rais kuwa Katibu wa Bunge katika ukumbi wa Pius Msweka Jijini Dodoma.

 Wanawake Watumishi wa Ofisi ya Bunge wakimpatia zawadi ya pongezi Bi. Nenelwa Mwihambi (wa tatu kushoto) kwa kuteuliwa na Mheshimiwa Rais kuwa Katibu wa Bunge katika tukio lililofanyika ukumbi wa Pius Msweka Jijini Dodoma.

PICHA NA BUNGE

 

SBL yamwaga sh. Bilioni 2 kwa mabaa kupambana na Corona

Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa Kampuni ya Bia ya Serengeti Mark Ocitti (kulia) akifurahia jambo na baadhi ya wafanyakazi wa kampuni hiyo muda mfupi kabla ya uzinduzi wa programu ya Raise the Bar au Tunyanyuke Pamoja uliofanyika jijini Dar es Salaam.

Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa Kampuni ya Bia ya Serengeti Mark Ocitti akizungumza wakati wa zinduzi wa kampeni ya Raise the Bar au Tunyanyuke Pamoja uliofanyika jijini Dar es Salaam. Kampeni hiyo inalenga kuyasaidia mabaa zaidi ya 2,000 katika mikoa ya Dar, Arusha Mwanza na Zanzibar.

Wafanyakazi wa Kampuni ya Bia ya Serengeti (SBL) wakiwa katika picha ya pamoja muda mfupi baada ya uzinduzi wa zinduzi wa kampeni ya Raise the Bar au Tunyanyuke Pamoja uliofanyika jijini Dar es Salaam. Kampeni hiyo inalenga kuyasaidia mabaa zaidi ya 2,000 katika mikoa ya Dar, Arusha Mwanza na Zanzibar.

 Kampuni ya Bia ya Serengeti (SBL) leo imetangaza mpango maalum wa