Kenya's central bank held its benchmark lending rate at 7.0% on Monday, its Monetary Policy Committee said, citing "anchored" price increases and early indications of the economy benefiting from an accommodative stance.
China has rejected allegations that it may grab Uganda's sole international airport if the east African country fails to service a $200 million loan for the expansion of the facility.
India will make on-arrival COVID-19 testing mandatory for flyers from more than a dozen countries, including South Africa and Britain where the Omicron variant has been detected, the health ministry said on Monday.
Until recently, truck drivers who poured fill into wetlands near Uganda's capital, to illegally create new land for building or agricultural expansion, rarely met any resistance.