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5 Sep 2025 - SEPT 5 – US President Donald Trump says his sweeping tariffs on most of the world will create jobs in the US, boost the American economy and…

5 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 5 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has blocked an attempt to defraud the government of Sh123 million in taxes through…

5 Sep 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 5 – Kenyan manufacturers have raised fresh concerns over growing competition from foreign imports, warning that local…

5 Sep 2025 - SEPT 5 – US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that cuts tariffs on Japanese car imports from 27.5% to 15%, easing…

5 Sep 2025 - SEPT 5 – A US lawyer with the same name as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is suing the social media platform, arguing it keeps suspending his…

5 Sep 2025 - SEPT 4 – UK government long-term borrowing costs have eased after reaching their highest level since 1998 earlier in the week. The interest rate on…

5 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – Kenya and China on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at boosting trade and industrial cooperation as…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – Mantrac Kenya, the authorised Caterpillar dealer in the country, is banking on artificial intelligence (AI), sustainable…

4 Sep 2025 -   NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – A study examining how shifting demographics are reshaping health and economic systems in Kenya has received a 3.2…

4 Sep 2025 - SEPT 24 – Sitting in the cab of an electric lorry for the first time, I am struck by the silence. The hum of the electric motor is imperceptible, and…

4 Sep 2025 - By Duncan Mokaya,  NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – Across Africa, rising disposable incomes and greater global exposure are transforming consumption…

4 Sep 2025 - SEPT 4 – The world’s biggest destination for illegal streams of live sports events has been shut down, according to a leading anti-piracy group. The…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed 27 additional Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – Kenya has opened discussions with American retail giant Walmart for the purchase of local tea, macadamia nuts, and other…

4 Sep 2025 - LISBON, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) — The Gloria Funicular, one of Lisbon’s best-known tourist attractions, derailed and overturned on Wednesday evening,…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – Bonto Kenya Money Transfer Limited has suspended its money remittance operations in the country. In a statement to…

4 Sep 2025 - SEPT 4 – India has cut taxes on hundreds of goods to boost consumption and mitigate the potential impact of steep US tariffs. Finance Minister…

4 Sep 2025 - SEPT 4 – US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on India came into effect on 27 August. So far, rather than retaliating, India has put forth a…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – The government’s pending bills grew by Sh8.57 billion to Sh524.84 billion in the 2024/25 fiscal year (FY), new data by the…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – On the dusty pitches of Baba Dogo, a lanky teenager once juggled between textbooks and a football. By day, Michael Olunga…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya Sept 4 – Henry Tanui has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer Financial Inclusion Fund popularly known as the Hustler…

4 Sep 2025 - SEPT 4 – President Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that found many of his sweeping tariffs were…

4 Sep 2025 - TEHRAN, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said Wednesday that the country’s oil exports rose by nearly 630,000 barrels per month…

4 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 3 – The Institute of Risk Management (IRM), a UK-based global professional body for enterprise risk management, has officially…

4 Sep 2025 - SEPT 4 – A US federal court has overturned billions in funding cuts by President Donald Trump’s administration to Harvard University. Judge Allison…

4 Sep 2025 - SEPT 4 – A US federal court has told Google to pay $425m (£316.3m) for breaching users’ privacy by collecting data from millions of users even after…

3 Sep 2025 - DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) — The East African Community (EAC) on Tuesday commenced the 58th Extraordinary Meeting of the EAC Council of…

3 Sep 2025 - SEP 3 – The crypto token backed by the Trump family has started publicly trading, giving the holdings owned by the US president and his sons a value…

3 Sep 2025 - SEPT 3 – A lawyer representing a California couple who are suing ChatGPT-maker OpenAI over the death of their 16-year-old son has criticised the…

3 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 3 – Kenya is preparing to host its first-ever Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Innovation Summit as the country…

3 Sep 2025 - By Benjamin Kobia Kilemi SEP 3 – Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has made an energetic start, cracking down on SHA fraud, deploying over 6,400…

3 Sep 2025 - By Hester Nyasulu, SEP 3 – As Malawians head to the polls this September, health has finally broken into the political mainstream. For too long,…

3 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3– Cybersecurity firm Sophos has announced that its Endpoint protection is now natively integrated into all Taegis Extended…

3 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3 — Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o has faulted the National Treasury for breaching fiscal discipline after approving…

2 Sep 2025 - SEP 2 – Nestle has fired its chief executive after just one year in the job because he failed to disclose a “romantic relationship” with a “direct…

2 Sep 2025 - SEP 2 – The price of gold has hit a record high as demand for the precious metal remains strong amid global economic uncertainty. The spot gold price…

2 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – Metropolitan National Sacco Society has approved a forensic audit after revelations of an untraceable loan book asset worth…

2 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has sought public input in its push to raise park entry fees for the first time in nearly…

2 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya has named Biova Agboutou as its new Director and Chairperson of the Board, effective 1…

2 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – Kenyan technical institutions claimed top honors at the tenth season of the Africa Tech Challenge (ATC), showcasing the…

1 Sep 2025 - By Mercy Mwelu SEP 1 – When most people think about investing, they envision balance sheets, index charts, and the relentless pursuit of return on…

1 Sep 2025 - SEP 1 – Staff at a luxury jewellery retailer were told to pose as customers to trick investors in the UK’s biggest diamond scam, BBC Panorama can…

1 Sep 2025 - SEP 1 – The head of the European Central Bank has warned that if President Donald Trump were to undermine the independence of the US Federal Reserve…

1 Sep 2025 - SEP 1 – Shares in Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD slid by as much as 8% on Monday after it reported a drop in profit because of a price war in…

1 Sep 2025 - SEP 1 – Meta said it will introduce more guardrails to its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots – including blocking them from talking to teens…

1 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 1 – The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has petitioned the High Court in Kwale to compel Kwale International Sugar Company…

1 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 1 – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has confirmed its willingness to collaborate with the Presidential Multi-…

1 Sep 2025 - By Fred Ouko NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1 – Risk and reward are inseparable in any financial market, forming a pair of trade-offs that every business leader…

1 Sep 2025 - NAKURU, Kenya, Aug 28 — SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, under the IYBA-SEED (Investing in Young Businesses in Africa – Strengthening…

1 Sep 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 1 — Africa’s payroll systems are undergoing a major shift, with automation set to transform the function from a traditional cost…