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Cannabis in Africa: Economic Potential and Challenges

Nairobi, Kenya – Recent headlines have highlighted numerous cannabis-related arrests across Kenya, reflecting the ongoing struggle with illegal mariju...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Africa

South Africa Election Update: Key Issues and Early Results

As South Africa's vote count proceeds following a delay in the planned 9 pm (19:00 GMT) Wednesday deadline, early election results have been released...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Kenya

Raila Embarks on UK Visit for Keynote Address at Oxford University

Opposition leader Raila Odinga departed Kenya for the United Kingdom on Thursday morning to deliver a keynote address at the prestigious University of...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Africa

IGAD Advances Water Security Amidst Climate Change Challenges

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia –The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is intensifying efforts to combat water scarcity and climate change impac...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Agriculture

Africa Explores Sustainable Approaches to Soil Health in Nairobi Summit

The Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit concluded yesterday in Nairobi, Kenya, with attendees from different parts of the continent gracing the e...

2 years ago · By Susan Njagi

Business

China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo Kicks off in Nairobi

The fourth session of the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo which kicked off yesterday, is scheduled to run until Saturday, May 11, at the Edge Hot...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Business

UAE Signs Ksh67 Billion Deal with Kenya

The President revealed this during a meeting with UAE’s Minister for Investment Mohamed Alsuwaidi, at State House Nairobi.

2 years ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Ruto’s Cabinet Approves Game-Changing Reforms

The Cabinet has given the green light for the adoption of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) for both National and county governments. The cabinet meet...

2 years ago · By Switch Staff

Business

Kenyan Shilling Hits Historic Low Against US Dollar

The Kenyan shilling has officially dropped to a record low, crossing the Ksh 160 mark against the US dollar. On Monday, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK...

2 years ago · By Switch Staff

Africa

Ghana Opens a 46-day Window for Christmas Tourists to Obtain a Visa On Arrival

For visitors arriving in Ghana over the next holiday season, the Ghanaian government, acting through the Ministry of Transport, has announced the retu...

2 years ago · By Ajuma Millicent

Climate

African Experts Call for New Paradigm to Unlock Methane Action Financing

As global methane emissions continue to rise, African policymakers, ahead of COP28, are calling for a transformative approach to finance methane reduc...

2 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

Kenya

Survey Reveals Changing Skill Demands in Kenya’s job market

The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) in partnership with the Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI), and Nexford University, have collaboratively la...

2 years ago · By Eddah Waithaka