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African airlines lead global passenger growth
African airlines recorded 11.7% passenger demand growth in January 2026, the fastest of any region globally, while the Africa-Asia cargo…
Kenya police get Sh1.9bn Land Cruiser fleet
The National Police Service has taken delivery of 40 Toyota Land Cruiser LC79 units worth Sh1.9 billion, financed by Co-operative…
Kenya targets 5 million tourists
Kenya launched its "Experience Wonder" global tourism campaign at ITB Berlin 2026, targeting 5 million international arrivals by 2027 —…
Nigeria engineer named Africa’s top leader
NASENI chief Khalil Halilu has been named Young African Leader of the Year at the African Leadership Magazine awards in…
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World Bank backs Malawi cybersecurity push
The World Bank has renewed technical support for Malawi's cybersecurity agenda, backing the establishment of…
Kenya’s fuel hoarders face licence threat
Ruto warned oil marketers against hoarding and confirmed Kenya's G-to-G deal continues to provide protection…
Nigeria reform signal for Kenya investors
Nigeria's reform narrative is shifting how global capital prices Africa. For Kenya, competing for the…
South Africa youth unemployment hits 43%
South Africa's youth unemployment hit 43.8% in Q1 2026. A Mail and Guardian analysis makes…