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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

Business

Cooking Gas Prices Set to Rise in Kenya as Global LPG Costs Surge

Kenyan households could face higher cooking gas bills next month as rising international LPG costs add pressure to local prices. Petroleum industry ex...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

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

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

Africa

African Airlines Face Profit Squeeze Despite 21.5% Passenger Growth

Africa’s airlines are facing mounting pressure from high taxes, airport charges, fuel costs and other operating expenses even as passenger traffic acr...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura

Africa

Dangote Rules Out New Cement Plant in Kenya Over Limestone Challenges

Dangote Cement has ruled out establishing a new manufacturing plant in Kenya in the medium term, citing challenges in securing limestone reserves suit...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura

Africa

Ruto:Africa Must Capture More Value From AI, Not Import Intelligence at a Premium

President William Ruto has called for greater African participation in the development of artificial intelligence, warning that countries risk creatin...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura

Africa

Museveni Learns of Jirongo’s Death After G-to-G Oil Revelation

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has expressed condolences to the family of former Kenyan politician Cyrus Jirongo, saying he had only recently learn...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Kenya Power Hires 1,154 Workers in Biggest Recruitment Drive in Years

Kenya Power hired 1,154 employees in the year to June 2026, marking its largest annual recruitment in years as the electricity distributor expands its...

1 month ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Business

Museveni Names Late Cyrus Jirongo as Kenyan Whistle Blower in Uganda Fuel Concerns

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has identified the late former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo as the Kenyan politician who alerted him to Uganda’s procurem...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura

Africa

Ruto Takes Sh2.2 Trillion Lamu Refinery Plan to New York as Kenya Hunts Global Investors

President William Ruto has arrived in New York with one of Kenya's most ambitious investment pitches yet: a proposed $17 billion, roughly Sh2.2 trilli...

1 month ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Business

Ruto Unveils Diaspora Investment Platform, Defends G-to-G Fuel Model

President William Ruto has unveiled the Kenya Diaspora Impact Platform, a new digital initiative aimed at connecting Kenyans living abroad with invest...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura