The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group, in collaboration with NBA Africa, today launched the) Disability Inclusion component of the ongoing Basketball Experience (BE) programme in Kenya at the Isinya School for the Deaf in Nairobi. The launch marks an important milestone in advancing inclusive youth development through sport in...
In the heart of Nairobi’s Central Business District, the city pulses with movement – workers navigating traffic, street vendors calling out to customers all in a collective effort to revive an economy still catching its breath. Yet, beyond the bustling streets, another kind of hustle unfolds daily in lecture halls...
Showmax positioned itself as Africa’s home for streaming, a digital platform built for the continent’s viewers. But, on 5 March 2026, that vision ended. MultiChoice announced it would discontinue the service after years of unsustainable losses. Launched in 2015, when Netflix was expanding globally and traditional pay TV companies were...
Kenya has officially taken over the Chairmanship of the Jobs for Youth in Africa (JFYA), marking a significant shift in the continent’s fight against youth unemployment. The leadership mantle was handed over from Rwanda, positioning Kenya at the center of policy coordination and implementation efforts aimed at expanding job opportunities...
Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has confirmed the global availability of its recently launched mobile app upgrade, which places crypto and traditional financial markets side by side on the homepage, a product evolution that reflects how traders are increasingly moving between asset classes within a single session. Originally...
The sun is rising in Kenya’s Kajiado county, just outside Nairobi, and a truck is rumbling over dusty ground towards a riverbank. Young men guide the driver to a parking spot and then spring into action, each with a scoop, filling the truck from a heap of the most desirable...
As the world marks World NGO Day, global attention is turning to the evolving role of non-governmental organisations in a rapidly shifting funding and development landscape. With tightening donor funding, changing global priorities, and increasing demand for accountability and measurable impact, NGOs are being called to rethink how they finance,...
Healthcare fraud is a persistent challenge, quietly draining billions from the system while undermining public trust and limiting access to care. For Esther Makandah, an AI and data expert, these issues are more than abstract problems; they are opportunities to apply intelligent solutions that safeguard both resources and the people...
BAT Kenya is paying me more than it earns, and I should probably be worried. But I’m not. Because when someone hands you KES 70 per share in dividends, you don’t start interrogating the math, you start smiling. At KES 538 a share, that’s a 13% yield. Thirteen percent. The...
Suppliers and contractors doing business with the government have been urged to embrace the new e-procurement system as part of sweeping reforms aimed at curbing corruption within public procurement. The digital platform is designed to seal loopholes that have long enabled manipulation of tender processes, eliminate middlemen who demand kickbacks...
