11-year-old college student dies after alleged bullying

An 11-year-old student of Federal Government College Ikot Ekpene in Akwa Ibom State, UfokObong Godwin, has died under controversial circumstances. The family and the college authority say investigations are ongoing to unravel... Read more »

Kenya: IEBC Secures Sh2.9bn in Supplementary Budget to Pay Pending Bills

Nairobi — The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has secured a Sh2.9 billion allocation to clear pending bills under the Supplementary Budget signed into law by President William Ruto on Wednesday.... Read more »

ADC crisis deepens as new faction emerges, back INEC’s stance

A fresh leadership crisis has erupted in the All Democratic Congress (ADC) as a bloc of state chairmen announced a takeover of the party’s structure. The state chairmen unveiled an interim national... Read more »

One Petroleum Enforces Govt Order to Block Illegal Fuel Import » Capital News

MOMBASA, Kenya Apr 7 – One Petroleum Limited has confirmed that it has taken steps to prevent a petroleum cargo brought into the country from entering the Kenyan market. In a statement... Read more »

Nigeria’s Ready To Lead Africa’s AI Pathways For Prosperity – THISDAYLIVE

* Says nation must shift from consumer of imported technologies to producer of innovation, scalable solutions Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Kashim Shettima has affirmed Nigeria’s preparedness to lead Africa in deploying... Read more »

Broke Kenyans cut spending as Iran war drives up costs

Audio By Vocalize Broke Kenyans [IStockPhoto] Kenya’s private sector activity shrank in March for the first time since August last year, a closely watched survey showed on Tuesday, as households already... Read more »

Chaste Inegbedion Honors Ten gender Equality Leaders: The Handshake Summit & Awards At CSW 70th Commemoration

During the seventieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women 70th Session, the Handshake Summit & Awards convened more than 200 distinguished leaders at the United Nations Church Center for... Read more »

Dock workers union rift deepens as rival factions clash over leadership

A deepening leadership wrangle has rocked the Dock Workers Union of Kenya (DWU), with rival factions declaring themselves as the duly elected officials. On February 26, the Employment and Labor Relations Court... Read more »

Rising costs, power shortages weaken Nigeria’s business activity — NESG

Nigeria’s business environment continued to expand in March 2026 but slowed as rising input costs and power supply deficits weighed on performance, according to the latest Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) report by... Read more »

Kenya: Govt Begins Construction of Security Camp Near Marsabit-Wajir Border to Curb Drug and Human Trafficking

Nairobi — The government has launched construction of a multi-agency security camp near the porous border between Marsabit and Wajir counties, stepping up efforts to curb persistent human and drug trafficking along... Read more »