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22 April 2025 - Millions of people have been displaced globally due to conflict, violence, and persecution, making them refugees on foreign soil, including within Africa.

22 April 2025 - By Desmond Odhiambo APRIL 22 – As Kenya pursues ambitious infrastructure plans, we can’t afford to overlook how we handle disputes in the construction sector. Disagreements, especially around payments and cash flow, remain the most significant reasons…

22 April 2025 - APRIL 22 – US stocks and the dollar plunged again as President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on the US central bank boss calling him “a major loser” for not lowering interest rates. In a social media post, Trump called on Federal Reserve chair…

22 April 2025 - Analysis of the token details reveals that most of the pass-down charges have increased, especially in the fuel and forex charges.

22 April 2025 - Russia and Nigeria have entered a fresh chapter of bilateral ties, marked by increased collaboration in commerce, defense, and finance. A significant development is the planned establishment of a new regular shipping line between Novorossiysk, an…

22 April 2025 - Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi and his Principal Secretary, Chris Kiptoo, embarked on fresh talks with the Bretton Woods Institutions among them IMF and World Bank.

22 April 2025 - A survey by the Central Bank of Kenya has shown that prices of 4 food items, including cooking oil, will increase.

22 April 2025 - SINGAPORE, April 22 (Xinhua) — Singapore recorded 4.31 million visitor arrivals in the first quarter of 2025, on par with the same period last year, with China remaining the top source of tourists, according to data released by the Singapore Tourism…

22 April 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, April 22 – President William Ruto will bank on his official China trip to attract more trade, investment, and infrastructure opportunities for Kenya. The head of state, who is departing tonight to the world’s second-largest economy,…

22 April 2025 - Regulator projects the State will collect only Sh20 billion by the end of fiscal year in June.

22 April 2025 - Rich in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium, iron and essential vitamins, omena holds untapped promise.

22 April 2025 - Yesterday's leftovers are feeding tomorrow's possibilities.

22 April 2025 - As the Church and the world mourns, attention is already turning to who might succeed Pope Francis. One of the names generating buzz is Peter Turkson, 76, from Ghana.

21 April 2025 - Kenya last year completed the construction of a 400-kilovolt (kV) interconnector to Tanzania, making it third after similar ones to Ethiopia and Uganda.

21 April 2025 - Many remain locked out of appointments due to party preferences for seasoned professionals.

21 April 2025 - The directive, known as Instruction 18, means that Kenya’s two biggest lenders must sell significant stakes within the next 20 months to comply.

21 April 2025 - The factory said it had discovered that the farmer had supplied an excess weight of green tea that could not be supported by the number of registered tea bushes as per the Tea Buying Centre By-laws.

21 April 2025 - Pope Francis was known for his compassion towards the poor and his simplicity. When he visited Kenya in 2015, he was driven from the airport in a small car, a Honda Ballade sedan.

21 April 2025 - Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) is the backbone of free-to-air access and the most widely used means of receiving television globally.

21 April 2025 - The court stated that having workers doing the same job while earning different pay amounts to discrimination, which is a breach of Kenyan employment laws.

21 April 2025 - Awarded to APA and Joint Venture, the one-year contract runs from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026.

21 April 2025 - CBK had sought permission to cross-examine the company bosses on their claims that the financial regulator infringed the firm's rights through the cancellation of its operational license.

21 April 2025 - The Education Ministry and TSC have to yearly review their key performance indicators and align their jurisdictional mandates to the shrivelled allocations.

21 April 2025 - While over 60 percent of Kenya’s wealthy rely on professional fund managers to handle their investments, only about 15 percent of the middle class—including many in the diaspora—do the same.

21 April 2025 - Strengthening ties with Beijing is crucial to unlocking further opportunities and steering Kenya's economy away from potential stagnation.

21 April 2025 - Reports of brazen corruption in land registration and titling have been around for years, with officials often accused of hiding files to delay processing in a bid to be bribed.

21 April 2025 - The Konza Technopolis-based institution, which rides on the country’s digital infrastructure, admitted its first batch of students in November 2023.

21 April 2025 - Despite the growth in sugar production, the country is however yet to satisfy domestic demand of a million tonnes.

21 April 2025 - If enacted, the Bill will eliminate ambiguities in tax exemptions, creating a more predictable tax regime.

21 April 2025 - Parastatals investing in Treasury bonds and bills have been equated to the government borrowing its own cash and paying interest on it.

21 April 2025 - In Africa, where relationships and trust are paramount, prioritising shareholders over stakeholders can lead to long-term distrust and ultimately, business failure.

21 April 2025 - For African countries, generating a big volume of natural gas is a strategic asset that typically comes with energy security, economic development, geopolitical influence, and regional integration.

21 April 2025 - Each revenue stream should be matched against the expected services.

21 April 2025 - The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a South African leftist political party, have strongly rejected recent U.S. Senate allegations against Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré.

21 April 2025 - What started as a passion has turned into a career. Now 33, Peter is a self-taught landscaper whose work attracts visitors from near and far.

21 April 2025 - How China-backed SGR unlocks economic potential of Northern and Central Corridors

21 April 2025 - Kenya’s experience is instructive: the effects of a trade war may not show up first in GDP or reserves, but in factories that grew fast and now struggle quietly.

21 April 2025 - From a humble local baker to factory owner, Amadu Juldeh Sowe is transforming Sierra Leone and the West African sub-region’s key consumables production industry. “Our goal is to transition Sierra Leone from a net importer of flour to a net exporter.”…

21 April 2025 - In these uncertain times, Geoffrey Qhena, the chairman of EXXARO, one of South Africa’s largest black- empowered and diversified mining companies, speaks about how Africa’s biggest economy must focus on strengthening its markets and redoubling efforts…

21 April 2025 - The proposal is set to take out cartels or middlemen who lack the funding muscle to maintain the new minimum stock threshold.

21 April 2025 - The sale of the 15 and 25-year papers will run until April 30, while the 20-year bond will be in the market until May 7.

21 April 2025 - 'Sinners' is grand in scope and concept, there’s music, horror, humour, very smart social commentary, folklore, but it never feels like too much.

21 April 2025 - South Sudan is looking to converse with Washington, D.C, concerning the deportation of over 100 Sudanese people from the United States.

21 April 2025 - Turkey is in negotiations to explore oil and gas opportunities in Bulgaria and is also planning similar activities in Iraq and Libya.

21 April 2025 - Topline Pope Francis has died, the Vatican announced on Monday—after months of severe health ailments, including a bout of severe pneumonia—ending a more than decade-long reign where he pushed to make the Roman Catholic Church a more inclusive…

21 April 2025 - He recently survived a serious bout of double pneumonia.

21 April 2025 - When a pope dies, the Roman Catholic Church begins a series of elaborate rituals.

21 April 2025 - He recently survived a serious bout of double pneumonia.

21 April 2025 - From 1973-79 he was the order's top leader in Argentina.

21 April 2025 - African nations may face growing pressure amid escalating global tensions, following a stark warning from China linked to its intensifying tariff dispute with the United States.