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08 April 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, April 7 – Coca-Cola has relaunched its global “Share a Coke” campaign in Kenya, bringing back personalized Coke bottles and cans featuring individual names. The campaign, first introduced in 2011, replaces the brand’s logo with…

08 April 2025 - A peek behind the production of the upcoming MTV Shuga Mashariki

08 April 2025 - Projects in question are affordable housing, universal health and university education.

08 April 2025 - APRIL 8 – Donald Trump has threatened China with an extra 50% tariff on goods imported into the US if it does not withdraw its 34% counter-tariff, as global markets continue to fall. Beijing retaliated on Sunday, following last week’s decision by…

08 April 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 8 – A majority of Kenyans are open to an increase in taxes to enable adequate healthcare access for all. A new report by AfroBarometer, a Pan-African survey firm, shows that nearly six in ten locals (57 percent) are in support of…

08 April 2025 - In a bold attempt to establish its autonomy and remove colonial influence, Niger has formally designated Hausa its national language, thus demoting French to a basic working language.

08 April 2025 - Algeria and Mali have suspended flights to and from each other’s airspace, their governments announced on Monday, marking a significant escalation in their diplomatic tensions.

08 April 2025 - A senior South African lawmaker on Monday accused Communications Minister Solly Malatsi of attempting to weaken the country’s local ownership laws to accommodate foreign companies such as Elon Musk’s Starlink.

07 April 2025 - Cassava Technologies is considering an investment of up to $720 million in Africa’s first artificial intelligence factory, which will be developed by Nvidia Corp.

07 April 2025 - In the latest global On-Time Performance (OTP) rankings, Oman Air has taken the top spot, delivering an impressive punctuality rate of 96.37%.

07 April 2025 - Kenya is implementing laws to curb anonymity in crypto assets to prevent illegal activities that threaten national security.

07 April 2025 - A great lawn isn't just about planting grass - it's about understanding how to look after it. If you do, the results will speak for themselves.

07 April 2025 - Stock markets in the US and the UK experienced their worst one-day falls since the beginning of the Covid pandemic in 2020.

07 April 2025 - In an era where global markets often dictate local fortunes, Nigeria’s ultra-wealthy have built empires rooted in the country’s soil, forging industries that not only create wealth but also provide critical homegrown solutions to the country’s most…

07 April 2025 - Kenya's Copyright Act covers digital works. However, there is no specific provision for AI-generated content.

07 April 2025 - In the bonds market, the CBK auctioned a trio of reopened bonds for its April issuance, seeking Sh70 billion from the market.

07 April 2025 - Post-Retirement Medical Funds (PRMF) are schemes that allow individuals to save specifically for their healthcare costs after retiring.

07 April 2025 - Mr Ngunjiri said they discovered the restrictions while conducting routine searches on the properties in April 2024.

07 April 2025 - The system under the Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) aims to ease the regulatory burden for domestic and foreign investors.

07 April 2025 - The Trump administration has reaffirmed its support for the ambitious Angola-Zambia-DRC rail corridor project in Africa.

07 April 2025 - Over 8,500 hospitals contracted by the defunct National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) will know the status of their outstanding NHIF medical claims within the next three months, as the NHIF...

07 April 2025 - Ghana’s export sector is facing renewed challenges as the United States government imposes a 10 per cent tariff on imported goods, including those from Ghana.

07 April 2025 - The operators argued that the decision by the KCAA to license Ishara Air Balloon Safaris Ltd, was illegal.

07 April 2025 - This is the first time since the pandemic slump that Kenya has posted a drop in VC funding.

07 April 2025 - To meaningfully empower Kenya's over 13m micro entrepreneurs, the government should plot a grant-based system.

07 April 2025 - High Court judge Aleem Visram ruled that Mr Kuria had failed to meet the threshold required to stop the auction.

07 April 2025 - LPG consumption in Kenya reached 414,861 tonnes in 2024, up from 360,593 tonnes in 2023.

07 April 2025 - APRIL 7 – The government has announced a relaxation of electric vehicle (EV) sales targets to help the car industry in the face of trade tariffs from the US. A ban selling new petrol and diesel cars will still come into effect in 2030, but…

07 April 2025 - Accrual accounting promotes a long-term view of the government’s operations, as opposed to cash accounting.

07 April 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 7 – South Africa is seeking Kenya’s support for its candidate, Ms. Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, in the upcoming African Development Bank (AfDB) presidential elections set for May. Ms. Tshabalala, the former Senior Vice President of…

07 April 2025 - Bolt has committed Ksh.14 billion over the next three years to raise awareness of its safety features and scale up preventive measures. The company has rolled out several technological advancements designed to mitigate risks and ensure a safer…

07 April 2025 - Topline Stocks globally plummeted again Monday as President Donald Trump dug in on his tariffs, which many economists predict will quickly send the global economy into a recession. Key Facts U.S. stocks sank even further Monday after historically bad…

07 April 2025 - With smart policies and bold investments, the country can become a global leader in green builiding economy.

07 April 2025 - All prices for goods and services in Tanzania will be quoted exclusively in Tanzanian shillings (TZSh) to strengthen its use in domestic transactions.

07 April 2025 - For African countries like Kenya facing a new 10 percent reciprocal tariff this moment comes at a particularly precarious time.

07 April 2025 - MTN Group has formed a strategic partnership with UK-based video software company Synamedia to create a new streaming platform.

07 April 2025 - If you want something light, silly, and designed to please a crowd, especially younger ones, Minecraft does the job.

07 April 2025 - Digital tools have made it easy to erode public trust, but a good crisis management plan and team can undo damage.

07 April 2025 - APRIL 7 – Asian stocks from Shanghai to Tokyo and Sydney to Hong Kong plunged on Monday to levels not seen in decades, as global markets continue to reel from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Shanghai Composite was down more than 8% at one…

07 April 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 7 – ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo ​on Monday called on African countries to unite behind an ambitious and coordinated digital development agenda as he opened the ​International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Regiona​l…

07 April 2025 - Kenya takes action to combat low-quality products that have tarnished the country's image.

07 April 2025 - AI is reshaping the global business landscape, and businesses now have a unique opportunity—not just to comply but to lead.

07 April 2025 - The combined net worth of African billionaires for the first time has crossed the $100 billion threshold, as per Forbes.

07 April 2025 - The boycott is the latest in a growing wave of demands by farmers for autonomy from the centralised KTDA model.

07 April 2025 - As the Alliance of the Sahel States (AES), a very young regional group consisting of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, continue to seek full administrative autonomy, they are looking to Russia for key defense partnerships.

07 April 2025 - A Statista Consumer Insights survey reveals that Nigerians reported the highest levels of health satisfaction globally, outpacing wealthier nations such as the US, UK, and Germany.

07 April 2025 - Four incredible African destinations earned a spot on TimeOut’s list of the 44 most beautiful places in the world, proving once again that the continent is home to some of the most breathtaking natural wonders out there.

07 April 2025 - Justice Francis Gikonyo stopped the firm's liquidation after it applied for a review of a ruling made in January.

07 April 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 7 – Bayer East Africa’s Consumer Health Division has launched its Supradyn brand in Kenya, introducing two multivitamin products—Supradyn Immuno Triple Action and Supradyn Boost—designed to supplement daily vitamin and mineral…

07 April 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 7 – Stanbic Bank Kenya has introduced a new platform in partnership with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to boost Sino-Kenya trade. The Africa-China Trade platform offers businesses direct access to Chinese…