Reducing poverty and promoting peace in the Horn of Africa
Trade can be a perilous enterprise in the Horn of Africa, even in areas that aren’t torn by conflict. Most goods are moved by truck, and drivers must navigate congested, unsafe, and poorly maintained roads, where accidents and breakdowns are frequent. Some routes outside major cities have few fueling stations and poor road-side infrastructure, making […]
15th Ministerial Roundtable Papers & Presentations
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Handing over remarks by the Horn of Africa Initiative chairperson
Welcome remarks by the Horn of Africa Initiative chairperson
HoAI holds 15th Ministerial Roundtable in Nairobi as Ethiopia takes over as Chair
MEDIA RELEASE ATTN: ALL MEDIA HoAI holds the 15th Ministerial Roundtable in Nairobi as Ethiopia takes over as Chair Horn of Africa Initiative Secretariat, Nairobi: March 9th, 2023: Finance Ministers from 6 countries under the Horn of Africa Initiative (Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, and South Sudan) held the 15th Ministerial Roundtable in Nairobi, Kenya, […]
Horn of Africa Seeks Infrastructure for Trade Growth
Horn of Africa (HoA)countries have agreed to support shared infrastructure projects to boost free trade. Speaking in Nairobi on Wednesday at the 15th Roundtable meeting of Finance Ministers, exchequer chiefs from the six countries led by Kenya’s Njuguna Ndung’u committed to finalising mutual infrastructure projects in the next five years. “Trade is a game of numbers. […]
Media briefing by Cabinet Secretary, Treasury & Economic Planning
MEDIA BRIEFING BY CABINET SECRETARY, TREASURY & ECONOMIC PLANNING, HON PROF NJUNGUNA NDUNGU AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE 15TH MINISTERIAL ROUNDTABLE HELD AT THE RADISSON BLU HOTEL, NAIROBI ON MARCH 8TH, 2023 I welcome the Media to this press briefing called to update you on the Horn of Africa Initiative. We the Ministers of Finance […]
Ethiopia Finance Minister Ahmed Shide Takes Chair of Horn of Africa Initiative from Kenya
The Finance Ministers of the Horn of Africa Countries held the 15th HOAI Ministerial meeting today in Nairobi, Kenya. The Ministers reviewed the progress made on the operation and implementation aspects of the HoA Initiative over the last year and discussed measures to enhance regional integration and cooperation by focusing on areas of private sector participation […]
Horn of Africa Finance Ministers Convene to Discuss Regional Development
Finance ministers from five countries under the Horn of Africa Initiative (HOAI) are expected to meet in Nairobi to address common development challenges hampering growth in the region. The 15th Roundtable Meeting of Finance Ministers, scheduled for Wednesday, will see the ministers and development partners discuss the consolidation of achievements to date, also in the […]
South Sudan joins Horn of Africa trade bloc
