Dangote announces plan to expand refinery capacity to 1.4 million b/d, set to become world’s largest  

Aliko Dangote has announced plans to double the capacity of his $20 billion oil refinery in Lagos to 1.4 million barrels per day (b/d), a move set to make it the world’s... Read more »

Parliament must guard its independence, says Otiende Amollo

Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo calls for parliament independency on October 22, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo has warned that Kenya’s Parliament is increasingly losing... Read more »

#StopHPVForHer: Dr. Nguper Dooyum-Laha on Cervical Cancer Prevention & Her Hope for Future Generations

What if one conversation could change how we think about cervical cancer in Nigeria? Cervical cancer remains one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet it continues to claim thousands of... Read more »

Why investors are rushing to Mweiga

A landscape view of Farmyard Enterprises Ltd’s High Ridge Estate in Karatina, Nyeri County. The serviced plots are attracting growing interest from young and diaspora investors keen to tap into the county’s expanding real estate market.... Read more »

#StopHPVForHer: Dr Aisha Mustapha Shares Everything You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer Prevention

We rarely talk about it, but we should — the virus behind one of the most preventable cancers in the world. This October, BellaNaija began the #StopHPVForHer campaign to break the silence... Read more »

Kenya: Kahiga Quits Cog Role Amid Fury Over Remarks On Raila’s Death

Nairobi — Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has resigned as the Vice Chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG) amid outrage over remarks he made concerning the death of former Prime Minister Raila... Read more »

Enugu Pulls Down Property Used For Kidnapping

Enugu State Government has demolished yet another building used for kidnapping in the state, an action it said is in line with the laws of the state. Security agencies had, during the... Read more »

Kenya and Senegal Sign Agreement On Reciprocal 90-Day Visa Exemption

Nairobi — Kenya and Senegal have lifted visa restrictions for their citizens travelling between the two nations for up to 90 days in a bid to strengthen bilateral relations. President William Ruto... Read more »

An Evening of Culture, Glamour, and Music: How Jesse King’s “Rebirth Concert” Went Down

The Civic Centre in Victoria Island transformed into a vibrant display of colour, rhythm, and nostalgia on Sunday, October 19, 2025, as Nigerian Highlife legend Jesse King, affectionately known as Bùgá, hosted... Read more »

Youth and Innovation Will Shape the Next Frontier of Regional Tourism » Capital News

Tourism and hospitality are among East Africa’s most dynamic industries—and young people sit at their centre. They are not only a growing share of our clientele; they already make up the overwhelming... Read more »