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23 May 2026 - George Asamani, MD, PMI Sub-Saharan Africa & Dr. Sanele W Nhlabatsi, Senior Lecturer, Project Management, UNISA NAIROBI, Kenya, May 23 – African universities are facing…

23 May 2026 - Fifteen times league champions, Mamelodi Sundowns can only sit and wait–destiny lies with Orlando Pirates, who are on the brink of ending a 14-year league title drought.…

23 May 2026 - The World Bank is racing to unlock emergency financing for the Democratic Republic of Congo as a fast-growing Ebola outbreak threatens to spill deeper into East and Central…

23 May 2026 - South Africa has received its strongest investor endorsement in years after Moody’s upgraded the country’s outlook to positive, signalling growing confidence that Africa’s…

23 May 2026 - The Democratic Republic of Congo has imposed a sweeping three-month suspension of mining activities in parts of South Kivu province, targeting operations in two key…

23 May 2026 - Iran has moved to formalise its control over the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important maritime chokepoints, by launching a new authority that now requires…

23 May 2026 - The State corporation terminated the contract over unresolved fraud allegations in the tender process.

23 May 2026 - Tanzania could be edging closer to becoming a significant player in Africa’s growing critical minerals industry following the discovery of rare earth element deposits in the…

23 May 2026 - The High Court ordered the state corporation to account for revenues earned from leasing and using the 250 containers since 2018.

23 May 2026 - African migrants seeking permanent residency in the United States could face longer delays and the risk of being stranded outside the country following tighter overseas…

23 May 2026 - Feeling unsafe due to frequent crocodile attacks while fishing, Wayu resolved to invest in fish ponds. 

23 May 2026 - In a major move for East African energy infrastructure, the Dangote Group and Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) have received approval to install a series of oil and gas…

23 May 2026 - Nairobi-raised actress Lupita Nyong’o has become the focus of a global debate after landing the role of Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated adaptation of…

23 May 2026 - From small supply contracts typically dominated by local firms to billion-shilling infrastructure deals, Ying Du’s growing presence in public procurement is drawing scrutiny.

23 May 2026 - Rubis has appointed Frédéric Maupetit to lead its Kenyan business, adding to the number of expatriates in senior roles as proposed laws push for greater local representation…

23 May 2026 - For years, gym culture has framed cardio and weights as an either-or choice. But are most people asking the wrong question?

23 May 2026 - Public employees continue to bear the brunt of the high cost of living.

23 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 23 – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance has proposed a fresh $189 million (KSh24.4 billion) investment to accelerate vaccine manufacturing in Africa, with…

22 May 2026 - The country’s International Trade Administration Commission also proposed stricter monitoring systems, and anti-circumvention measures in response to weakening domestic…

22 May 2026 - A small Dornier 228-202 aircraft crash-landed at Wilson Airport in Nairobi on Friday, forcing the temporary closure of the busy facility as emergency services rushed to the…

22 May 2026 - Mitsumi, a technology distributor, is investing US$2 million in artificial intelligence cloud platform designed to give young Kenyan innovators the tools, space and…

22 May 2026 - Wind and solar power generated more electricity worldwide than gas in April 2026, marking a historic milestone in the shift away from fossil fuels, according to new analysis…

22 May 2026 - Global nonprofit Ibu Movement is betting that the future of luxury fashion may lie in the hands of women artisans from Nigeria and India rather than traditional fashion…

22 May 2026 - Kenya has intensified its Ebola preparedness and border surveillance measures after the emergence of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic…

22 May 2026 - An Australian-led study has revealed that ocean acidification, driven by climate change, is fundamentally altering the social behaviour of reef fish by eroding the…

22 May 2026 - A family in Kiambu County is calling for an independent investigation into the death of their 24-year-old son, who died in police custody hours after being arrested. Brian…

22 May 2026 - Nyeri Polytechnic has been shut down indefinitely, with students instructed to leave the campus immediately following clashes with police triggered by a dispute over student…

22 May 2026 - NAIROBI,Kenya,May 22-Africa’s growing influence in music, film, fashion, digital content and technology is increasingly shaping global culture and consumer trends. But…

22 May 2026 - Some driver unions have proposed fare increases of up to 16pc.

22 May 2026 - The United States has renewed pressure on Algeria to take a direct role in resolving the decades-long Western Sahara dispute, as Morocco and Algeria escalate militarily and…

22 May 2026 - Both corporate and government bonds offer investors a way to earn relatively stable returns over time. In the current market, government bonds are offering slightly higher…

22 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22- Not long ago, the idea of a retail trader in Nairobi using the same analytical tools as a hedge fund in New York would have seemed far-fetched. That…

22 May 2026 - A finance bill is simply an annual legislative proposal submitted to the National Assembly by the National Treasury to introduce new taxes or amend existing revenue laws to…

22 May 2026 - The biggest lesson for me was realising that working from home is not automatically cheaper. In many cases, it simply transfers some office costs from the employer to the…

22 May 2026 - Kenya is accelerating efforts to diversify its tea export markets and expand value-added tea products as the government moves to shield the sector from global price…

22 May 2026 - The president of Kenya, William Ruto, continues to be torn between cutting down fuel costs and maintaining fuel levies, despite pressure from protesters to introduce…

22 May 2026 - Allan Kilavuka’s exit pay has been disclosed by KQ in its latest annual report.

22 May 2026 - President William Ruto has intervened to block the National Transport and Safety Authority from enforcing a ban on colourful graffiti, decorative artwork and tinted windows…

22 May 2026 - Guinea’s ambitions to move beyond raw mineral exports received a major boost after Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco), China’s largest state-owned aluminum producer, agreed to…

22 May 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya May 22 – A growing number of young people in Nairobi are turning sports betting into part of their daily entertainment routine, with many saying it has…

22 May 2026 - Burkina Faso has taken a major step toward tightening control over its mineral wealth with the creation of a new sovereign mining investment fund designed to convert…

22 May 2026 - Nigeria is preparing its most sweeping telecommunications reform in over two decades as worsening network outages, rising data consumption, mounting infrastructure damage,…

22 May 2026 - Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has defended the newly introduced tea levy, saying the policy is designed to strengthen Kenya’s tea sector through better…

22 May 2026 - Despite rising political calls for greater economic sovereignty across West Africa, most of the region’s official gold reserves and foreign assets remain heavily…

22 May 2026 - Employees will receive shares held in trust for more than seven years once Nedbank completes its acquisition of a controlling stake.

22 May 2026 - Topline Arsonists attacked an Ebola treatment center in Rwampara, one of the towns at the center of an ongoing and deadly disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the…

22 May 2026 - Aliko Dangote’s massive refinery complex near Lagos has emerged as one of the main drivers behind Nigeria’s first sovereign credit rating upgrade in 14 years, with S&P…

22 May 2026 - National Bank of Kenya (NBK), which was acquired by Access Bank of Nigeria last year, recorded Ksh1.03 billion in profit after tax for the first quarter ending 31st March…

22 May 2026 - NAIROBI,Kenya,May 22-BAT Kenya has warned that proposed amendments to Kenya’s tobacco control laws could cost the government Sh12 billion in annual revenue and put more than…

22 May 2026 - Zimbabwe’s mining industry is preparing for one of its biggest hiring waves in years, with the sector projected to create up to 100,000 new jobs over the next five years as…