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Million Are Facing Hunger Crisis Across Six IGAD Countries

More than 40.3 million people across six IGAD member states are facing high levels of acute food insecurity in 2026, as conflict, climate shocks and e...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

News

Mottley at UN: ‘Every Human Being Has Equal Value’

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley used the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday to make a simple appeal: human life should not be valued...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Murkomen Vows Tougher Action as Kenya Destroys Sh8.2Bn Meth Haul

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen today Thursday called for tougher action against drug trafficking as authorities destroyed more than one...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Business

CBK Raises Alarm as 35 Banks Breach Rules

The Central Bank of Kenya has flagged 35 commercial banks for breaching banking laws and prudential rules, marking a sharp increase from the 11 lender...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Suluhu Calls for More Funding to Save Mothers and Children

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called for more funding to reduce maternal and child deaths across Africa. Her message was delivered at th...

1 month ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Africa

Ruto Calls for Climate Finance Delivery as Africa Prepares for COP31

President William Ruto has called on African countries to push for the implementation of climate commitments made at COP30, saying the continent must...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura

Agriculture

Bachuma Centre Targets Sh30Bn Livestock Export Opportunity

Kenya is positioning a livestock quarantine centre in Taita-Taveta as a gateway to international markets, with government officials citing a potential...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Health

International Sign Languages Day Highlights Deaf Rights

On September 23, sign languages will take centre stage worldwide. The International Day of Sign Languages will be marked with a call for stronger righ...

1 month ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Africa

Ruto Heads to UNGA With Africa Agenda

President William Ruto is set to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday. The speech will come as world leaders gather fo...

1 month ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Business

Kenya’s ATM Network Shrinks as Banks Shift Customers to Digital Banking

Kenya’s banking sector is steadily reducing its reliance on Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) as customers increasingly turn to mobile, digital and age...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura

Business

Kindiki: Lamu Refinery to Break Ground Next Week, 50,000 Jobs Expected

The long-planned East Africa Oil Refinery in Lamu is set for a groundbreaking next week, with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki saying the project coul...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

High Court Upholds IEBC National Tallying of Presidential Results Ahead of 2027 Election

The High Court has upheld the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s authority to tally and verify presidential election results at the nat...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana