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Nairobi floods kill 23, Ruto deploys KDF

President William Ruto has deployed the Kenya Defence Forces and ordered the release of national food reserves after overnight flooding…

Kenya-Uganda SGR breaks ground March 20

President William Ruto has announced that construction of the Kenya-Uganda Standard Gauge Railway link will be formally launched on March…

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 —…

Egypt opens Africa’s longest monorail line

President Sisi inaugurated the 56.5km East Nile Monorail on March 20, connecting Cairo Stadium in…

Ghana’s lithium problem isn’t geology. It’s people.

Ghana's Ewoyaa lithium project is set to produce 3.6 million tonnes of spodumene concentrate over…

From Alexandra township to running Africa’s biggest bank

Mary Vilakazi grew up in Alexandra township, sold sweets for pocket money, financed her education…

All four SA banks are chasing Kenya

All four of South Africa's biggest banks are targeting Kenya simultaneously. Nedbank is buying NCBA.…