UN wants North-East youths inclusion in decision making

…no youths, no future for our race- Actionaid The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has charged the leaders to ensure youths in the North-East are not lagging behind... Read more »

Why upskilling MSMEs is key to unlocking Kenya’s economic future

MSME owners still lack the knowledge and skills needed to fully leverage digital technologies. [Courtesy] Kenya’s economy is driven by thousands of small businesses that power our markets, serve our neighbourhoods,... Read more »

Family disowns daughter-in-law for blackmailing Akpabio, wife

 Mrs. Patience Ibanga Akpabio has been disowned and excommunicated from the greater Akpabio family over comments against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his wife. The decision by the Akpabio family was taken... Read more »

Africa: Saving the Pancake Tortoise – a ‘Living Emblem’ of Kenya’s Natural Heritage

These beautifully patterned creatures face extinction due to habitat loss, land clearance, the illegal pet trade and climate change. Kenya’s exquisite little pancake tortoise, locally known as kobe kama chapati, faces extinction... Read more »

Dennis Isong: Is Real Estate Co-ownership Gaining Popularity in Nigeria?

In early 2021, three friends — Tunde, Ada, and Ibrahim — decided to invest in Lagos real estate. They all had stable jobs, but none could afford to buy a property in... Read more »

Beyond revenue: Why Kenya must reform its capital gains tax

Capital gains tax is a subject that impacts investors and taxpayers. It sits at the intersection of economic theory, public policy, and personal finance, sparking intense debate among lawmakers, economists, and... Read more »

Dreaming of A Destination Wedding? Let Oluwadunsin Take You Through The Magical DWP Congress in Jordan

On the 4th of October, I set out to Jordan for what I consider to be one of my biggest adventures of the year 2025 – The DWP Congress. You might be... Read more »

China moves to fortify public interest mechanism into law

BEIJING, China, Oct 27 — China is moving to enshrine its decade-old public interest litigation system into law as part of efforts to strengthen legal oversight and modernize governance. The nation’s lawmakers... Read more »

Kenya: Javed Lota Edges Out Tarmal and His Dad to Win Mmc Night-Cross Event

Fast-rising tarmac sensation Javed Lota claimed victory at the Mombasa Motor Club (MMC) Night-Cross race, thrilling fans with exhilarating displays “under the stars.” The event, held at the Mombasa Cement track in... Read more »

Capital Gains Tax: Taiwo Oyedele defends reforms, cites 90% positive investor feedback

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has stated that participants that gave feedback after his recent virtual call to clarify the contentious new Capital... Read more »