Electric vehicle assembler BasiGo has commenced local assembly of electric vans in Kenya, targeting the matatu sector and other transport services. The Tanzanian government has cancelled 40 mineral exploration licenses due to the holders' failure to develop the sites, a move aimed at improving resource governance and boosting the economy. Additionally, the Kenyan government is formalizing its hidden mineral economy by ratifying hundreds of artisanal mining groups, aiming to capture lost revenues and increase oversight in the sector.









