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4 May 2026 - Topline The highly anticipated opening weekend of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” is expected to rival that of “Project Hail Mary” and vie for a spot among the best openings of the…

4 May 2026 - Tanzania and Kenya are preparing to deepen economic ties through trade and investment agreements worth about $500 million during President William Ruto’s state visit to Dar…

4 May 2026 - With more than 40% of migratory bird species worldwide now in decline, BirdLife International is warning that the loss of … ContinuedThe post New Data Shows 40% Of Migratory…

4 May 2026 - By Ken Monyoncho NAIROBI, Kenya, May 4 – A trader in Gikomba market lost her entire stock and stall to one of the market’s recurring fires. She had built that business over…

4 May 2026 - According to estimates by the Kenya Private Sector Alliance, the Gen Z-led protests against the Finance Bill 2024 resulted in business losses of approximately Sh6 billion…

4 May 2026 - Most startup funding flowing into Kenya continues to come from foreign investors, with clean energy firms leading the way.

4 May 2026 - Israel has deployed what is believed to be the world’s first mobile climate laboratory in Kenya, in a move aimed at addressing long-standing gaps in Africa’s climate data and…

4 May 2026 - The menu, available in Business Class, features 12 dishes blending French and West African cuisine, including options such as corn cream gnocchi and banana leaf–wrapped sea…

4 May 2026 - Equity Life Assurance (Kenya) Limited posted solid financial results for the year ending December 31, 2025, with strong growth across earnings, assets, and customer reach.…

4 May 2026 - More than 5,000 military personnel from over 40 countries have begun Exercise African Lion 2026, the largest annual joint military drill on the continent, as global powers…

4 May 2026 - At the centre of the proposed changes is an amendment to Section 35 of the Income Tax Act that would delete Paragraph 1(lii), ending a withholding tax exemption previously…

4 May 2026 - Some 15,000 US service personnel, guided-missile destroyers and more than 100 aircraft would be involved, US Central Command said, adding that the US blockade of Iranian…

4 May 2026 - Nigeria’s export sector expanded sharply in the first quarter of 2026, signalling renewed momentum in non-oil trade as volumes, revenues and port activity all recorded strong…

4 May 2026 - Two U.S. service members participating in the African Lion joint military exercises have been reported missing near Tan-Tan.

4 May 2026 - Small businesses are no longer defined only by what they produce or where they are located, They are increasingly defined by how they participate in the broader economy.

4 May 2026 - Organised by the Rhino Ark Charitable Trust, the event will take place from May 29 to 31, with the main race scheduled for May 30.

4 May 2026 - The call was made during the launch of the *Nairobi Declaration on African Health Security and Collaborative Disease Surveillance*, bringing together groups from at least 15…

4 May 2026 - The cash and stock offer values eBay at $125 a share, $20 more than the shares were valued at when New York trading ended on Friday, GameStop said in a statement on…

4 May 2026 - African economies grappling with rising fuel costs and supply disruptions may get some relief after Donald Trump said the United States will begin guiding stranded vessels…

4 May 2026 - The study, dubbed TRACE, will examine how prolonged exposure to the toxins affects child health, particularly in the context of climate change.

4 May 2026 - Amid renewed volatility in global energy markets driven by the Israel–Iran conflict, Nigeria is expected to benefit from higher crude prices, with a new BMI projection…

4 May 2026 - Small-scale traders dealing in second-hand clothes could soon face a new tax burden if proposals in the Finance Bill 2026 are adopted. The Government of Kenya is seeking to…

4 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 4 – Mater Misericordiae Hospital Nairobi has received 163 pieces of medical equipment worth Sh100 million from Mater Misericordiae University…

4 May 2026 - Around 257,000 people registered as new jobseekers in March, making up about 65 percent of the total. Job vacancies fell by 16.8 percent, leaving only 0.32 openings per…

4 May 2026 - If approved, the tax will be charged at the point of importation before goods are released and treated as a final tax, meaning importers will not claim further deductions.

4 May 2026 - Kenya's foreign reserves have fallen sharply as the Central Bank intervenes to stabilise the shilling amid rising oil prices and global uncertainty triggered by the Iran…

4 May 2026 - The service will allow customers to order products through the Glovo app and receive them in as little as 30 minutes, with orders routed to the nearest Hotpoint outlet for…

4 May 2026 - Kenya’s capacity to effectively deliver on its core development priorities is increasingly constrained by an overly optimistic macro-fiscal framework, highlighting ……

4 May 2026 - A new 0.8% tea export levy in Kenya has sparked industry concerns over legality, implementation challenges, and its potential economic impact on the sector.

4 May 2026 - Figures reflect weaker demand and shifting buyer preferences in a sector that has faced sustained financial pressure.

4 May 2026 - Rising inflation and geopolitical tensions are pushing investors to demand higher returns on government securities.

4 May 2026 - Details from the Office of the Controller of Budget, show that the country’s public debt is at Sh12.29 trillion.

4 May 2026 - Africa’s growing importance in global textile, apparel, leather and fashion sourcing is creating a new wave of industrial investment opportunities, … ContinuedThe post Kenya…

3 May 2026 - As Kenya’s trade grows, so does the risk of illicit financial flows hidden within it.

3 May 2026 - Fewer passports are being issued even as the government expands capacity and speeds up processing.

3 May 2026 - Falling commodity exports and rising imports push Kenya’s trade deficit with China to a record high.

3 May 2026 - The government ramps up infrastructure spending while holding back new taxes ahead of the 2027 poll.

3 May 2026 - Chinese vehicle manufacturing company Jetour has recently announced its plan to manufacture the primary models in its rugged T-series, dubbed T1 and T2, in South Africa.

3 May 2026 - Due to stricter enforcement of visa and immigration policies by the Trump administration, a growing number of African countries have experienced a decline in the number of…

3 May 2026 - Safaricom has done something the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) failed to do for decades: it made investing feel simple, accessible, … ContinuedThe post Ziidi Trader: How…

3 May 2026 - Auditor-General says move by the National Treasury is a violation of the law.

3 May 2026 - In a striking political shift hours after appearing alongside President William Ruto, Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata announced Sunday that he will not seek re-election in…

3 May 2026 - A Kenyan woman living in Libya has issued a desperate plea to the authorities back at home after eight Kenyan migrant workers were arrested and imprisoned in Benghazi…

3 May 2026 - The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has submitted a detailed response to FIFA, defending its decision to suspend president Hussein Mohammed amid a deepening leadership crisis…

3 May 2026 - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is seeking public input on ambitious new regulations that will significantly strengthen oversight of residential rental income from…

3 May 2026 - Sweden is tightening its citizenship requirements from 2026, raising income and residency thresholds in a policy shift that is expected to affect African migrants, after…

3 May 2026 - President William Ruto announced Saturday that 30% of government advertising spending will be directed to creative platforms such as TikTok, aiming to channel public…

3 May 2026 - There is something about a shared space that brings out the worst in otherwise decent people. The moment something belongs to everyone instead of someone, it starts being…

3 May 2026 - A 45-year-old woman is being treated as a person of interest by police following the sudden death of Dr Job Obwaka, one of the country’s most respected obstetricians and…

3 May 2026 - Siaya Governor James Orengo has rejected reports that he was forcibly requested to leave a burial ceremony in Seme, Kisumu County, insisting his departure was pre-planned and…