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23 March 2025 - For SEZs to work in Africa, governments must invest in reliable roads, railways, electricity and internet connectivity to attract serious investors.

23 March 2025 - The latest development signals that the lender is pushing on with the rights issue plan, coming at a time when the country has revised the minimum core capital.

23 March 2025 - Mr Rai’s company was to pay 70 percent of the damages or Sh1.3 billion. AFA was to pay the remaining 30 percent or Sh559 million.

23 March 2025 - The positioning of AI as the centerpiece in the global technology and infrastructure ecosystem has exposed the world to unprecedented risks.

23 March 2025 - The dispute arose from an investigation launched by KRA in May 2020 into allegations that Marylebone Properties had failed to remit taxes.

23 March 2025 - Just like Mr Munene, many of the Kuscco staff could not believe that the institution that had for years paid them bonuses for impressive performance was in a financial mess.

23 March 2025 - With a strong love for football, it’s no surprise that Africa is home to some truly impressive stadiums.

23 March 2025 - The impact of seeing more women in leadership, driving innovation and change, cannot be overstated.

23 March 2025 - Real estate has long been recognised as a stable and appreciating asset.

23 March 2025 - 'Kenya is the only African country that has a strategic partnership with the US, which just smoothens things.'

23 March 2025 - Despite its benefits, intermittent fasting is not suitable for everyone.

23 March 2025 - Anti-Counterfeiting Authority says unscrupulous traders are using popular brands to trick farmers into buying fakes.

23 March 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 22 – Global Water Center (GWC) has rolled out a new project to improve access to safely managed water across East Africa, backed by $1.1 million (Sh142.5 million) in grants from the Grundfos Foundation and The Coca-Cola Foundation…

23 March 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 22 – As the 2025 WRC Safari Rally wraps up at Naivasha’s Hell’s Gate, local vendors are celebrating a business boom, thanks to the influx of motorsport fans. Thousands of rally enthusiasts have fueled demand for food, beverages,…

23 March 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, March 21, 2025 – Dementia is rapidly becoming one of Kenya’s most pressing health challenges, yet stigma, misinformation, and a lack of awareness continue to hinder early diagnosis and care. Thousands of families struggle in silence,…

23 March 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 22 – Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has ordered an urgent investigation into the power outage caused by a substation fire that shut Heathrow Airport on Friday. The investigation, led by the National Energy System Operator (NESO),…

23 March 2025 - MAR 23 – A farmer works in a field benefited from the Lower Nzoia Irrigation project in Siaya County, western Kenya, on Feb. 20, 2025. Built by China’s Sino Hydro Company Limited, the Lower Nzoia Irrigation project is a national project domiciled in…

23 March 2025 - Kenya’s exports to African markets are largely processed or semi-processed goods.

23 March 2025 - The name Quattrocross was inspired by motorsport terms like "motocross" and "autocross," with "Quattro" linked to 4WD due to the Audi Quattro's rally debut.

23 March 2025 - Sierra Leone, however, holds the position of Africa’s least happy country, ranking 146th globally with a low score of 2.998. Malawi follows at 144th with 3.260, while Zimbabwe ranks 143rd with a score of 3.396.

23 March 2025 - Betting was the top performer among all tax heads in terms of contribution targets.

22 March 2025 - This means that Parliament will spend about Sh230.7 million in each of the 13 counties.

22 March 2025 - Germany has temporarily shut down its embassy in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, due to escalating tensions that have pushed the country toward the brink of civil war.

22 March 2025 - Watched by as many as one billion people worldwide, the 1974 bout saw George Foreman undefeated in 40 fights—then the reigning heavyweight champion—overwhelming Muhammad Ali in the early rounds with his raw power. George Foreman, the two-time…

22 March 2025 - There was a question as to whether the value of the land and the value of the buildings should be considered separately.

22 March 2025 - Burkina Faso has inaugurated a new cement plant, Société Industrielle Sino Burkina de Ciments SA (CISINOB SA), in Laongo, Plateau-Central region.

22 March 2025 - Nigeria is looking at an influx of imported Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, following the halt of the Naira-for-Crude initiative. This denotes that local production of petrol, particularly by the Dangote Refinery, could take a hit.

22 March 2025 - MAR 22 – Every Uber driver in the UK will be eligible for 20 hours of free childcare under a new scheme intended to get more women driving taxis. They will be able to use the allowance through a nannying and babysitting app for the rest of 2025. “We…

22 March 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 22 – African governments must establish robust mechanisms to measure the impact of agricultural policies on women to fully capitalize on the continent’s investment in agriculture, according to a coalition of civil society…

22 March 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 22 – Jumia Kenya is stepping up efforts to integrate small businesses into the digital economy, hosting a benchmarking tour that provided 30 entrepreneurs with hands-on training in e-commerce operations. The session, held at Jumia’…

22 March 2025 - Innovation meets resilience as NMG's 6th SME Conference and Expo sets the stage for MSMEs to thrive in a dynamic economy.

22 March 2025 - Joseph Ndonga's passion for trees is transforming lives, fighting hunger and protecting the environment.

22 March 2025 - A court case has revealed how a bank’s blunders allowed employees of an agri-trade company to swindle cash from their employer using a fake account, raising questions on its due diligence...

22 March 2025 - Owner of a hidden gem in Lari on a mission.

22 March 2025 - President Donald Trump has reinstated funds for critical USAID-backed programs in three African nations run by a Christian humanitarian organization.

22 March 2025 - Court allows Scania Credit Solutions to repossess the buses from Matunda (Fruits) Bus Services.

22 March 2025 - WASHINGTON, March 22 (Xinhua) — The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to revoke the temporary legal status of about 532,000 Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan migrants in late April, U.S. media reported Friday. The…

22 March 2025 - NAIROBI, March 22 (Xinhua) — As the rainy season sets in, Jared Ouma, a boat maker from Mulukhoba in western Kenya’s Busia County, grows increasingly worried. Ouma, who runs his small business along the shores of Lake Victoria, knows all too well the…

22 March 2025 - Financial literacy is about having the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make financially responsible decisions.

22 March 2025 - To free up cash for aggressive debt repayment, negotiate with your Sacco and bank to reduce your monthly instalments.

22 March 2025 - Michael Nawari, 53, says nine years ago, he could barely touch his toenails.

22 March 2025 - How training in groundnut farming changed Ludvine's life.

22 March 2025 - Preparations to extend railway line to Uganda gather steam.

21 March 2025 - On January 20, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting USAID disbursements for 90 days. Speculations around the move suggested that Africa may be the worst hit.

21 March 2025 - CBK will be auctioning a pair of reopened 15-year bonds and a 25-year paper.

21 March 2025 - From 14th February 2025, the government is implementing a directive that requires all goods destined to Kenya to have a mandatory marine cargo insurance certificate issued by a locally incorporated insurance company in line with the provisions of…

21 March 2025 - Nigeria is a leading oil-producing country in Africa, with crude oil dominating its economy.

21 March 2025 - Despite the stability in the energy market across the globe, including diesel prices, petrol prices in several African countries experienced a slight increase, especially in countries that typically boast the lowest fuel prices.

21 March 2025 - High Court extends the order blocking receiver managers for a period of 90 days.

21 March 2025 - San Francisco Bay has once again claimed the top spot as the world’s most vibrant city for startups, according to the latest Startup Ecosystem Rankings released by StartupBlink, a global startup ecosystem research platform.