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Rwanda Bureau of Standards (RBS) plans to use the ongoing standardisation week to raise public awareness about consumer safety.

Burundi has withdrawn oil import permits from 53 companies as they failed to import oil for "several years," a senior official at the ministry of trade, posts, industry and tourism has said.

Uganda’s tea production is forecast to drop 8 percent this year, depressed by a severe drought in parts of the country, an industry official told Reuters on Thursday.

The Board of Directors of RSwitch Ltd, Rwanda’s national payment switch, has appointed Konde Bugingo as the firm’s new Chief Executive Officer.