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Kenya Announces Free Entry to All National Parks on September 27

Kenya to Open National Parks for Free on World Tourism Day Kenyans will be able to walk into national parks, reserves and sanctuaries without paying a...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Entertainment

City Barber Jose Jay Wins Next Superstar Kenya competition

Nairobi, Kenya – September 22, 2025 – A barber and gospel singer from Donholm has etched his name in Kenya’s entertainment history after winning the i...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Business

Kenya Shakes Up Banking: New Banks Allowed, Tougher Rules on Capital

NAIROBI — Kenya’s government has opened the door to new banks for the first time in a decade — but at the same time is demanding they hold far more mo...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Business

Ruto to Commission Mombasa Commuter Rail Service Today

Kenya Railways will today officially launch the Mombasa Commuter Rail Service in a ceremony to be presided over by President William Ruto. The service...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Kenya Among African Economies Struggling Under Rising Borrowing Costs, Moody’s Warns

NAIROBI — Kenya is among three major African economies grappling with soaring borrowing costs that threaten growth and investment, according to a new...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Gachagua Vows to Scrap Housing Levy, Put Debt at Centre of Presidential Campaign

Rigathi Gachagua has set out his stall for the presidency with a promise to tackle Kenya’s rising debt and end the housing levy that has stirred contr...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

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Africa Turns Climate Crisis Into an Opportunity for Growth

ADDIS ABABA – African leaders have begun to cast the climate crisis not as a burden, but as a chance to drive economic growth. At the second Africa Cl...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Africa

Africa’s Next Transformation Must Be Built on Agriculture and Agro-Processing

In every African market, from Dakar to Dar es Salaam, the sounds and smells of trade tell a story that is bigger than food. They are the pulse of Afri...

1 year ago · By Anthony Makokha

Kenya

Ruto Urges Japan to Back Africa’s Push for Fair Trade, Healthcare and Climate Justice

YOKOHAMA, Japan — President William Ruto of Kenya used his platform at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) to call for a...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Africa

Time to Co-Create Innovative Solutions for Africa’s Agri-Food Systems

As the world gathers in Yokohama for the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), Africa arrives not with empty hands bu...

1 year ago · By Alice Ruhweza

Africa

Kenya’s Laura Akunga Joins Top Leadership of Africa’s Women Business Network

Johannesburg, South Africa - A Kenyan entrepreneur has been elected to one of the highest leadership positions in a continental body representing wome...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Business

Africa Trade Expo Draws Thousands as Nairobi Becomes Business Hotspot

NAIROBI — The Catholic University of Eastern Africa rarely sees this much foot traffic. But over three days last week, its quiet lawns were turned int...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were