Tag: Africa
Ruto govt eyes foreign takeover to save Kenya Airways
Kenya’s government is preparing to offer its debt-stricken national carrier to foreign investors in a…
Ericson Mangoli
February 12, 2026
CBK slashes key rate to 8.75 to fuel lending
Kenya’s Central Bank (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate to 8.75 percent, in order…
Ericson Mangoli
February 12, 2026
How easing inflation and FX stability revive Africa’s capital flows
When East African Breweries refinanced an existing 11 billion Kenyan shilling corporate bond last month…
Ericson Mangoli
February 11, 2026
Mudavadi confirms rescue of 27 lured Kenyans ahead of March Russia talks
Kenya’s government has repatriated 27 citizens illegally recruited into the Russia-Ukraine war zone after falling…
Ericson Mangoli
February 11, 2026
Why is City Hall shielding illegal developers in Fedha Estate?
In the low-lying residential area of Fetha Estate, southeast of Nairobi, seasonal rains have turned…
Ericson Mangoli
January 12, 2026
The Jirongo Mystery: Why Fear the Tiriki Torch?
The burial of former Lugari member of parliament Cyrus Jirongo, scheduled for Tuesday, 30 December…
Ericson Mangoli
December 28, 2025
Kenyan activist Truphena sets new record with 72-hour tree hugging
Kenyan environmental activist Truphena Muthoni completed a 72-hour nonstop tree-hugging marathon Thursday, smashing her own…
Ericson Mangoli
December 11, 2025
How Trump’s USAID aid freeze leaves Malawi’s mothers stranded
Nurse Ireen Makata sits on a cracked wooden bench outside a near-empty health post in…
Ericson Mangoli
December 10, 2025
Sudan militia leader sentenced to 20 years for war crimes by ICC
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced a former commander of Sudan’s feared Janjaweed militia…
Ericson Mangoli
December 10, 2025
Mike Sonko launches NEDP party ahead of 2027 elections
Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko returned to Kenyan politics Tuesday with the official launch of…
Ericson Mangoli
December 10, 2025