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20 Mar 2026 - Djibouti has secured fresh World Bank funding to tackle one of the most severe water shortages in the Horn of Africa, as climate pressures deepen across the region.

20 Mar 2026 - The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to take new steps to reduce fighting in eastern Congo, following US-hosted talks aimed at reviving a fragile peace…

20 Mar 2026 - The fisheries sector has been identified by the government as a key driver of economic growth and a solution to youth unemployment, especially in coastal and lake regions.

20 Mar 2026 - The ability to understand why a claim outcome was reached often matters as much as how quickly it is delivered.

20 Mar 2026 - About 5 out of 10 Kenyan drivers identify ride-hailing as their main source of livelihood.

20 Mar 2026 - United Kingdom has signed a new migration agreement with Nigeria that will make it significantly easier to deport visa overstayers, failed asylum seekers, and foreign…

19 Mar 2026 - Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed three Memoranda of Understanding to strengthen migration governance, border security, and business mobility, marking a significant…

19 Mar 2026 - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has backed Rwanda’s progress toward developing a nuclear power programme, following an eight-day review mission that assessed…

19 Mar 2026 - Thousands of luxury cars originally destined for Dubai have been rerouted to Lamu Port in Kenya, highlighting how disruptions linked to the Iran war are reshaping global…

19 Mar 2026 - Kenya borrowed Sh655 billion ($5.08 billion) from the China Export-Import Bank in the fiscal year ended June 2015 for the construction of SGR from Mombasa to Nairobi and…

19 Mar 2026 - The CAK said in 2025, only Sh177.5 million, or about 12.4 percent, of more than Sh1.4 billion imposed between 2021 and mid-2025 was collected, as firms contest most of the…

19 Mar 2026 - The large Kenyan deals helped grow the continent’s deals value by nearly a fifth, despite the number of transactions falling in the year.

19 Mar 2026 - Kenya imports about 70 percent of its electronic equipment.

19 Mar 2026 - 'In Africa, and particularly in Kenya, we continue to see strong fundamentals driven by export demand, agricultural strength and strategic investments such as renewable…

19 Mar 2026 - Falling diamond prices have exposed the risks of a monolithic economy, with the Southern African nation eager to diversify. Botswana has ridden the lucrative wave of its…

19 Mar 2026 - At just 22, Njoroge Kibugu becomes Kenya’s highest-ranked golfer and breaks into Africa’s top 100, chasing his dream of world number one.

19 Mar 2026 - Assemblers of telecommunication equipment, including mobile phones, laptops, and tablets, will continue to enjoy preferential import tax treatment on inputs used in local…

19 Mar 2026 - Britain and Nigeria announced a £746 million ($990.32 million) export finance agreement to fund the redevelopment of two of Nigeria’s key trading hubs: the Lagos Port…

19 Mar 2026 - March 19 – India has increasingly focused on trade partners where complementarities are already strong, logistics are efficient, and economic interests are closely aligned.…

19 Mar 2026 - Meanwhile, the SRC has instructed all county governments to implement basic salary adjustments with immediate effect and to include all accrued arrears in the computation.

19 Mar 2026 - Smart Group Chairman Harrison Muiru highlighted the potential of technology to connect healthcare stakeholders and strengthen system accountability.

19 Mar 2026 - The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and its chief executive officer, Wyckliffe Shamiah, have moved to appeal a court order requiring them to pay real estate firrm Cytonn…

19 Mar 2026 - The resurgence in diesel consumption coincides with the resumption of key road projects that had stalled across the country due to estimated Sh650 billion pending bills to…

19 Mar 2026 - Ride-hailing is quickly becoming a serious income stream for many Kenyans, with new data showing that some drivers are making far more than what was once considered typical…

19 Mar 2026 - As Idd traditions evolve, more families are swapping home feasts for curated luxury hotel dining experiences.

19 Mar 2026 - After losing her sister and job, Elizabeth Ashamu Deng transforms grief into a luminous cyanotype exhibition celebrating healing, resilience, and hope.

19 Mar 2026 - Let us be clear: Nairobi Hospital is not for sale. It is a member-owned institution governed by an elected board — no different in structure from Muthaiga Golf Club, Nairobi…

19 Mar 2026 - The hospital’s key loss drivers fell to Sh283.17 million in 2025 from Sh1.98 billion in 2024, when most of the spending was on one-offs, including Sh584.42 million on fines…

19 Mar 2026 - Succession has been highlighted as a major headache for entrepreneurs in Kenya, with some family businesses facing the headache of lacking heirs who are suitable or…

19 Mar 2026 - Sub-Saharan Africa’s music scene is hitting new heights. Recorded music revenues in the region grew by a solid 15.2 per cent in 2025, reaching US$120 million, according to…

19 Mar 2026 - Mobile money platforms and broadband subscriptions have emerged as strategic growth drivers, reducing the centrality of per-minute voice tariffs to competitive positioning.

19 Mar 2026 - Co-operative Bank of Kenya has posted a record net profit of Ksh.29.75 billion for the financial year ended December 2025, marking a 16.9 per cent increase from Ksh.25.46…

19 Mar 2026 - Co-operative Bank raises dividend to Sh2.50 per share as net profit hits Sh29.75 billion.

19 Mar 2026 - ‘Mgonjwa Mwitu’ returns to the Kenya National Theatre with new cast, fresh energy, and a heartfelt tribute to the late Bilal Wanjau.

19 Mar 2026 - KoBold Metals, the mining firm backed by U.S. billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, has officially begun development on its Mingomba copper project in Zambia, aiming for…

19 Mar 2026 - New directive channels public fleet spending to training institutions amid austerity push.

19 Mar 2026 - Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) is considering whether to share a manufacturing facility with another carmaker in South Africa or acquire an existing plant.

19 Mar 2026 - The report shows that motorcycle riders earn slightly lower, averaging Sh56,000 monthly, highlighting income differences across ride-hailing categories.

19 Mar 2026 - Kampala’s Bugolobi bar serves up grilled meat, Bell beer, big-screen sports, and familiar faces like Gaetano Kagwa for grown-folk fun.

19 Mar 2026 - The music industry lacks the mentorship and professional pathways necessary to transform talent into stardom. This leaves most artistes to navigate it alone, relying on…

19 Mar 2026 - If the State does not license a product, it cannot rescue you when things go wrong.

19 Mar 2026 - When infrastructure decisions are made without sufficiently rigorous economic testing, countries can still build impressive assets—highways, dams or railways—but the…

19 Mar 2026 - Findings highlight how digital taxis, which launched in Kenya in 2015, have become a broad economic platform that now absorbs informal workers, expanding access to digital…

19 Mar 2026 - Co-operative Bank of Kenya reported full-year 2025 results on Thursday, proposing a record Sh14.67 billion dividend payout that will deliver a substantial windfall to…

19 Mar 2026 - The Energy committee also confirmed that KenGen had since secured the plant's title deed, addressing one of the audit concerns.

19 Mar 2026 - A Canadian diamond miner has uncovered a rare 36.92-carat blue diamond in Botswana, highlighting the enduring value of high-quality stones even as the industry shifts focus…

19 Mar 2026 - Artificial intelligence (AI) and streaming are reshaping the global music industry, creating new opportunities for artists, record companies, and listeners alike. According…

19 Mar 2026 - The study indicates that only 3 percent of drivers are women, pointing to low female participation despite the growth of the gig economy.

19 Mar 2026 - Nigeria’s leading anti-corruption agency has returned nearly $2.6 million in recovered funds to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, in a move that…

19 Mar 2026 - The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe has issued a fresh warning to its nationals and companies operating in Zimbabwe following new government measures restricting the export of…