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26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, April 26 (Xinhua) — A number of countries in the Horn of Africa will experience wetter than usual conditions between May and July, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD…

26 April 2024 - Under Best Islamic trustee, HSBC emerged top followed by Maybank

26 April 2024 - China has dethroned the United States of America (USA) as its approval ratings in the region rose six percentage points, from 52% in 2022 to 58% in 2023, two points ahead of the U.S. According to the report, China recorded its highest leadership…

26 April 2024 - Inflation is expected to ease in several major African economies next year, however, it will remain stubbornly high in Nigeria due to the challenging terrain for the naira currency.

26 April 2024 - High consumer prices sometimes intensify inflationary pressures, especially in Africa, by devaluing savings and fixed incomes. Low-income workers and retirees who depend on fixed pensions are disproportionately impacted by high consumer prices, which…

26 April 2024 - Rescue and recovery operations are underway.

26 April 2024 - Dangote refinery has been ranked above Europe's ten largest refineries in capacity, according to a report by Bloomberg.

26 April 2024 - WASHINGTON, April 25 (Xinhua) — The growth of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) slowed significantly in the first quarter amid stubborn inflation that shows no sign of abating. The economy slowed more than analysts expected in the year’s first quarter…

26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 26 – Ivhu Africa (Ivhu), an Australian developer of green supply chain infrastructure, has entered into a deal with Semiconductors Technologies LLC (STL) for the development of Sh14.85 billion ($110 million) semiconductor and…

26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 26 – Kenya will host the first semiconductor and microchip fabrication facilities in Africa after Ivhu Africa (Ivhu), an Australian developer of green supply chain infrastructure, signed a deal with Semiconductors Technologies…

26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, April 25 (Xinhua) — The DigiTruck training program of China’s telecommunication firm Huawei, which began in 2019, has significantly contributed to income generation, employment opportunities and entrepreneurship in Kenya, according to a…

26 April 2024 - By Anne Kiprotich NAIROBI, Kenya, April 26 – Kenya is experiencing an energy revolution, with 9.5 million Kenyans now connected to electricity. A further 5,000 public schools, public institutions, private hospitality establishments and hundreds of…

26 April 2024 - Officers from Congo's military intelligence detained the pair on April 19 over customs documentation related to valuable cargo.

26 April 2024 - KQ has protested the arrest and detention of two of its staff by the Military Intelligence Unit in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

26 April 2024 - The Kenyan deal takes to six the number of  countries in Africa where Tano operates

26 April 2024 - Cyber threats in Africa pose severe problems that require quick attention and coordinated action. As the continent enters the digital era, it must strengthen its defenses against emerging cyber threats. However, a new report shows that compared to…

26 April 2024 - TOPLINE Google parent Alphabet’s blockbuster earnings report Thursday sent its stock price surging in limited afternoon trading, setting up the search engine giant to achieve a historic milestone. KEY FACTS Alphabet shares soared more than 12% after…

26 April 2024 - Kenya's insurance penetration rate stands at 2.29%.

26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 26 – The Kenyan Leather industry is a priority value chain with a high impact to drive economic recovery and transform the country into a middle-income status by 2030. Speaking during the Ruwaza forum in Nairobi, Kenneth Mwige,…

26 April 2024 - United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland are among the top three destinations for Kenyans working in the diaspora.

26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 26 – GenAfrica Asset Managers money market fund is expected to reach the Sh1 billion valuation in two weeks, buoyed by an annual return of 15 percent. Already, the fund manager has more than doubled fund under management to Sh921…

26 April 2024 - OTTAWA, April 25 (Xinhua) — The Canadian Finance Ministry announced Thursday it has launched a five-year U.S. dollar global bond to bolster the country’s foreign reserves. The ministry said in a news release that it launched the U.S. dollar global…

26 April 2024 - Standard Investment Bank (SIB) has partnered with the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) to enhance the professional skills of its employees. 

26 April 2024 - China demands nine million litres of camel milk annually from Kenya.

26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 26-Kenya Airways (KQ) has protested the detention of its two employees by the Congolese Military Intelligence Unit over missing customs documentation on valuable cargo. The airline’s Group Managing Director Allan Kilavuka said that…

26 April 2024 - Return on equity was 50.3 per cent

26 April 2024 - To bolster climate action in Kenya the United Kingdom has pledged to sponsor 50 green investment projects across the East African country. A total of 10 counties in the country have been selected to develop these projects. This means that these 10…

26 April 2024 - MUNICH, Germany, April 25 (Xinhua) — The interdependence between China and European automakers plays a crucial role as the industry gears up to transition towards sustainable mobility, industry insiders from the two sides said here on Thursday.…

26 April 2024 - NAIROBI, April 25 (Xinhua) — Kenya on Thursday hosted prominent traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners from southwest China’s Sichuan Province, who offered a range of medical services to Chinese nationals living in the East African country.…

26 April 2024 - Kenya is rapidly emerging as the East African e-mobility leader amid the bourgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market in the continent.

26 April 2024 - Hudson Sandler, a leading independent strategic communications agency with a presence across Africa, is providing strategic communications support to the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Kenya as it hosts the fourth edition of the regional AmCham…

26 April 2024 - Denatured alcohol is one into which a substance has been added, making the mixture unfit for human use.

26 April 2024 - Late last year the Airline revealed that it was in advanced plans to resume the direct flights to Kenya.

26 April 2024 - She comes blowing through the restaurant at 9 am like a hurricane.

26 April 2024 - Uganda is yet to withdraw the case filed against Kenya, bringing into question the truce the two countries.

26 April 2024 - Last week, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, 9 of the 11 Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers aboard a Huey UH-1 Kenya Air Force helicopter died in a fatal crash, and KDF’s highest ranking officer, General Francis Ogolla, the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF),…

26 April 2024 - A presidential task force in 2014 recommended at least 75 State corporations be abolished.

26 April 2024 - Kenya Power will relocate a section of its high-voltage transmission lines affected by the rising levels of Lake Nakuru.

26 April 2024 - SBM Bank Kenya is fighting off a Sh737 million tax penalty from the Kenya Revenue Authority.

26 April 2024 - Denatured alcohol is one into which a substance has been added, making the mixture unfit for human use.

26 April 2024 - United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland are among the top three destinations for Kenyans working in the diaspora.

26 April 2024 - High-income Kenyans plan to spend the bulk of bonus earnings on buying property or reinvesting in their businesses.

26 April 2024 - A well-known investor in Kenya’s capital markets, Shaka Kariuki wears many hats.

26 April 2024 - CAK says a survey revealed delayed resolution of client issues against the mostly foreign-owned outfits.

26 April 2024 - Many counties may not be able to undertake development projects planned for the year ending June.

26 April 2024 - CAK says a survey revealed delayed resolution of client issues against the mostly foreign-owned outfits.

26 April 2024 - Bamburi Cement experienced 111 power outages last year.

26 April 2024 - Telkom, Jamii Telecommunications Limited (JTL)-owned Faiba and Wananchi Group-owned Zuku networks recorded the best download and upload speeds.

26 April 2024 - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has netted Sh20.8 billion from the ongoing tax amnesty programme that ends in June.

26 April 2024 - GenAfrica Asset Managers money market fund has reached Sh921 million in assets under management.