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13 Mar 2026 - Only two African cities, Cape Town and Lagos, have been named among the 50 best cities in the world to visit in 2026, according to Time Out’s latest global ranking.

13 Mar 2026 - Only two African cities, Cape Town and Lagos, have been named among the 50 best cities in the world to visit in 2026, according to Time Out’s latest global ranking.

13 Mar 2026 - Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH), has unveiled an AI-enabled radiotherapy system valued at KES 800 million, designed to deliver … ContinuedThe post Aga Khan…

13 Mar 2026 - Kenyan car dealer and social media personality Khalif Kairo drew attention online this week after sharing a Bible verse about enduring hardship, following unverified reports…

13 Mar 2026 - Organizers of Solfest have released a second tranche of fan show tickets following strong initial sales, offering music enthusiasts another opportunity to secure entry to…

13 Mar 2026 - The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), in partnership with UN Women, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Global Compact Network … ContinuedThe post Nairobi…

13 Mar 2026 - A viral video showing a woman smashing a matatu windscreen in Nairobi’s Central Business District has been clarified by authorities, revealing the incident stemmed from a…

13 Mar 2026 - The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has subsidised maize seed prices for the upcoming planting season, as part of the government’s broader efforts to…

13 Mar 2026 - Senegal’s parliament approved legislation Wednesday that doubles the maximum prison sentence for same-sex sexual activity to 10 years and criminalizes promotion or financing…

13 Mar 2026 - A new study has revealed that high-growth companies in Kenya hold immense but largely untapped potential to accelerate job creation … ContinuedThe post New Research Urges…

13 Mar 2026 - New tax incentives are beginning to attract financial firms to the Nairobi International Financial Centre after two years of slow uptake.

13 Mar 2026 - Barack and Michelle Obama’s media company, Higher Ground, is expanding into live theater with a co-production of the upcoming Broadway revival of Proof, the Pulitzer Prize-…

13 Mar 2026 - The Chinese mining and resource development company Sinomine Resource Group is looking to re-ignite business with Zimbabwe, Africa’s largest lithium producer.

13 Mar 2026 - Kenya’s female rally driver, Lisa Christoffersen, has received a KES 1 million boost from Safaricom PLC for this year’s WRC … ContinuedThe post Safaricom Backs Female Rally…

13 Mar 2026 - President William Ruto has signed into law the Coffee Act, 2023 (Kenya), a move that significantly reshapes how Kenya’s coffee industry is run and regulated. The new law…

13 Mar 2026 - Burberry Plc has unveiled a limited-edition capsule collection developed with the Royal Collection Trust, drawing on the wardrobe and personal style of the late Queen…

13 Mar 2026 - The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko has launched one of the country’s most aggressive resource sector overhauls, declaring the BP-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim…

13 Mar 2026 - Somalia has warned that its territory must not be used for foreign military operations after reports that Israel is considering establishing a military presence in…

13 Mar 2026 - China has passed a broad new “ethnic unity” law that will require minority children to learn Mandarin from early childhood through high school, a move officials say will…

13 Mar 2026 - According to Ruto, the approach will allow the port to benefit from private investment, improved performance and increased cargo throughpu

13 Mar 2026 - The government has announced that key infrastructure projects in Wajir County will be completed in time for the Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1. Principal Secretary for…

13 Mar 2026 - The class action lawsuit was made on behalf of passengers whose flights were cancelled by the carrier between 2020 and 2022 and received travel credits instead of cash.

13 Mar 2026 - The regulator, in a directive, said the hospital had accumulated unremitted pension contributions and interest amounting to Sh2.49 million as of January 9, 2026.

13 Mar 2026 - Kenya is exploring plans to extend a colonial-era railway to its north-western oil fields, creating a new route to transport crude to an Indian Ocean port by 2030.

13 Mar 2026 - France has signaled a renewed diplomatic push in Africa with the first visit in seven years by a senior official to the Central African Republic (CAR).

13 Mar 2026 - A tax law that took effect in December 2024 risks driving small traders off formal e-commerce platforms and back into informal markets, undermining the very revenue base it…

13 Mar 2026 - Kerry, the global leader in taste and nutrition, has unveiled the Kenya 2026 Taste Charts, highlighting a definitive shift in … ContinuedThe post Kerry 2026 Taste Charts…

13 Mar 2026 - The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering a $40 million investment in Nile Sugar Company, a sugar beet project owned by one of Egypt’s leading business…

13 Mar 2026 - Kenya has launched its first MSME Opportunity Readiness Index (Fursa Index) during the SalesFest Africa – Chanuka Jipange Edition held at the Trinity Auditorium of All…

13 Mar 2026 - President Ruto has signed three Bills into law, stripping the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) of its role regulating the coffee sector and handing power to a revamped…

13 Mar 2026 - A number of AI toys are already on the market for children aged as young as three but there is currently very little research into the impact of the tech on pre-schoolers.

13 Mar 2026 - The new law mandates the Coffee Board to regulate and promote the development of the industry, including processing licence applications, registering coffee dealers and…

13 Mar 2026 - French media conglomerate Groupe Canal+ has announced plans to list its shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, opening the door for South African investors to invest in…

13 Mar 2026 - European Union funding for Rwandan troops deployed in Mozambique to combat an Islamic State-linked insurgency is set to expire in May, and there are currently no plans to…

13 Mar 2026 - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has appointed Mohamed Abdul M’maka as the new Commissioner for the Investigations and Enforcement Department, with effect from March 11,…

13 Mar 2026 - Rising global oil prices are offering a fresh financial reprieve to Algeria, Africa’s largest country by landmass, as crude briefly surged past $100 a barrel amid…

13 Mar 2026 - Mauritania has secured a $1 billion trade finance framework agreement with the Saudi-based International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to support key sectors of…

13 Mar 2026 - Canal+, the French media company that recently acquired MultiChoice, says the high cost of joining the DStv platform is a major reason subscriber growth has slowed across…

13 Mar 2026 - A Ksh 44.52 million figure in a recent government budget report has been clarified by the Controller of Budget (CoB) after it was mistakenly linked to the Office of the…

13 Mar 2026 - Investment into African agtech fell sharply in 2025, with total funding dropping nearly 20% to under $170 million and the number of deals declining by around 10%.

13 Mar 2026 - The Office of the Controller of Budget said the expenditure had been incorrectly attributed to the “Office of the Spouse of the Deputy President Affirmative Action…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we cover KRA's AI tool that will catch tax cheats on social media. We also cover how 18 SACCOs face losses…

13 Mar 2026 - Uganda has officially implemented a visa-free regime for citizens of 40 countries and territories, including neighbouring Kenya and 20 other African nations, in a move…

13 Mar 2026 - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was a temporary measure to "promote stability in global energy markets" during the war. The authorisation will last until 11…

13 Mar 2026 - Kenya's agricultural exports to the Middle East are facing fresh uncertainty as the escalating war involving Iran against Israel and US disrupts trade routes and air cargo…

13 Mar 2026 - In many societies, including Kenya, some of the most important health conversations remain the most avoided. Among them are discussions … ContinuedThe post The Conversations…

13 Mar 2026 - Global container shipping group CMA CGM has announced a $600 peak season surcharge on cargo shipments from China to Nigeria and several West and Central African destinations…

13 Mar 2026 - Speaking during a virtual meeting with more than 50,000 school heads, deputies and education officials, Koskei outlined 13 governance and management gaps affecting learning…

13 Mar 2026 - Burundi has signed two new mining agreements with U.S. companies as Washington deepens its economic engagement with Africa’s critical minerals sector, a region increasingly…

13 Mar 2026 - Kenyan meat exporters incur losses following suspension of cargo flights to the Gulf.