Kenya has officially secured the rights to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, a decision driven by the nation’s deep-rooted athletics culture and improved sporting infrastructure. The bid…
Prospectors have flooded West Pokot county in western Kenya following reports of a high-grade gold nugget worth approximately $200 found by a local goat herder, sparking a mass migration of individ…
Prospectors have descended upon West Pokot county in western Kenya, driven by the hope that a single gram of gold can alter their economic fate. The migration accelerated after a local goat herder …
Kenya is on the brink of electoral turmoil as fears mount over the use of "political gangs" to disrupt elections set for 2027. These gangs have violently disturbed political and civic events, raisi…
TechCabal Daily reports that Moniepoint, a prominent fintech company, is branching out to Kenya, marking a significant expansion in East Africa's flourishing digital finance sector. In a strategic …
A constitutional petition filed by the Kenya Rastafari Society seeks to overturn laws that have long criminalised cannabis use among its members. The case landed before the High Court in Nairobi th…
Tanzania's central bank has accumulated 28 tonnes of gold over the past 18 months, according to figures released by the Bank of Tanzania. The purchases represent a significant shift in the country'…
Across Africa, cryptocurrency platforms that once focused solely on trading are now offering loans to their users. The shift is happening fast, and it is attracting serious capital from internation…
Negotiators from nearly 80 countries convened in Geneva on Monday for a high-stakes summit aimed at establishing the first binding international framework for artificial intelligence governance. Th…
Discover, the Cape Town-based fintech platform, announced on Wednesday it has secured $1.44 billion in equity and debt financing during the first six months of 2026, marking the largest single fund…
The way people move across Africa is changing fast. Migration routes that once flowed toward South Africa are now spreading in multiple directions, creating new pressures on regional labour markets…
The United Nations Development Programme issued a stark economic warning Tuesday, projecting that an Ebola outbreak centred in Uganda could cost African economies up to $3.6 billion if containment …
