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Former Mwananchi Communications chair Leonard Mususa dies at 72
Leonard Clement Mususa was a seasoned accountant and accomplished business leader.
Man City sweep past Brighton in FA Cup final to complete domestic double
Manchester City completed the domestic double after beating Brighton 4-0 in the Women's FA Cup final at Wembley.
Colombians head to the polls to choose President Gustavo Petro’s successor
The contest is largely a three-horse race between a left-wing senator, a businessman and a right-wing lawmaker.
Juan Manuel Santos on Colombia’s peace process, 10 years on
The former Colombian president reflects on peace, conflict and the return of violence.
Jeremy Clarkson’s choir wins Britain’s Got Talent
A choir initially put together by Jeremy Clarkson has been named the 2026 winner of Britain’s Got Talent. The Hawkstone…
Rescuers race to save two people still trapped in cave in Laos
Rescuers face heavy rains, equipment failures in search for two people trapped in central Laos cave by flash floods.
Could Democrats be shut out of the California governor’s race?
California is a Democrat stronghold, but thanks to the state's jungle primary, Republicans are frontrunners to advance.
Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China’s ‘huge arsenal’
Japan’s defence minister rebutted Beijing’s claim that his country is engaging in a “new militarism” – criticising China for its…
Iran reinstates some internet access but restrictions remain for most
Not all data centres are back online while internet protocols remain blocked, restricted or 'whitelisted'.
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President Ruto begins three day tour of Wajir County
President William Ruto began a three-day tour of development projects in northern Kenya on Sunday ahead of Madakara Day celebrations…
CS Murkomen calls for installation of CCTV cameras in schools after Utumishi Academy tragedy
The CS urged schools to assess their security preparedness and strengthen surveillance measures through the installation of security cameras to…
Government commits Ksh4B for developing Wajir County
The National Government plans to ensure completion of projects totaling Ksh 4 billion which are currently being undertaken in Wajir…
Opposition leaders fault govt over school safety failures
Opposition leaders have accused the government of neglecting critical education infrastructure and failing to protect learners, arguing that this expose…
Mudavadi arrives in Seoul ahead of South Korea, African Foreign Ministers Summit
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has arrived in Seoul, South Korea, to attend the…
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Low insurance uptake exposes Kenyans to rising flood, theft damage
Floods and rising vehicle theft are hitting Kenyan households at the same time, but most victims are facing both shocks…
Digital lender roots for financial education
As Kenya's financial services sector expands and more individuals and businesses seek access to credit, financial literacy is increasingly recognised…
Kenya eyes Portugal funds, investors for one-million-acre irrigation plan
Kenya is courting Portugal for financing and private investment to bring one million additional acres under irrigation, targeting non-traditional partners…
Mbadi pushes back on calls to cut State’s wasteful spending
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi says altering the upcoming 2026-27 spending plan would leave critical public services such as…
Diesel shipment under scrutiny as experts flag irregular fuel checks
The shipment, among the first fuel consignments with significantly high sulphur content, has raised concerns within the industry over an…
Why CBK rules punish Kenya’s safest borrowers and lock millions of farmers out of credit
Smallholder farmers in Kenya are being locked out of formal credit, not because they are risky borrowers, but because banking…
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In a duplex in Lagos, Cowrywise is trying to build a cathedral with 11 priests
For a company of fewer than 80 people, it meant one in seven employees ended that day as a senior…
Nigeria’s central bank expands PoS operating radius to 70 metres
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Colombians head to the polls to choose President Gustavo Petro’s successor
The contest is largely a three-horse race between a left-wing senator, a businessman and a right-wing lawmaker.
Juan Manuel Santos on Colombia’s peace process, 10 years on
The former Colombian president reflects on peace, conflict and the return of violence.
Rescuers race to save two people still trapped in cave in Laos
Rescuers face heavy rains, equipment failures in search for two people trapped in central Laos cave by flash floods.
Could Democrats be shut out of the California governor’s race?
California is a Democrat stronghold, but thanks to the state's jungle primary, Republicans are frontrunners to advance.
Iran reinstates some internet access but restrictions remain for most
Not all data centres are back online while internet protocols remain blocked, restricted or 'whitelisted'.
What are the chances for the Iran-US ‘Declaration of Principles’?
Analysts Negar Mortazavi and Colin Clarke dissect the complications surrounding the Iran-US deal.