Tourism earnings hit record Sh500 billion as arrivals near 8m

Audio By Vocalize Tourists observe antelopes in Kenya’s savanna. [courtesy] Kenya’s tourism earnings hit a record Sh500 billion in 2025, signalling strong recovery and growth despite recent shocks, including Gen-Z protests... Read more »

Why Africa’s crypto sector is entering its ‘pay the milkman’ era

In the past few months, I have covered startups such as Zerocard, CoinCircuit, and Machankura, all operationally distinct, but philosophically trying to do the same thing: plug cryptocurrencies into everyday spending.  Building... Read more »

Caroli Omondi Tells Governors to Report Extortion Claims to DCI, EACC Instead of Public Allegations » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 3 – Suba South Member of Parliament Caroli Omondi has challenged governors making extortion claims to submit their evidence to investigative agencies instead of raising the allegations in public.... Read more »

NCAA Calls for Adoption of PPP to Close Infrastructural Gaps in Aviation Development – THISDAYLIVE

Chinedu Eze The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has stressed the need for effective participation of the private sector players in order to achieve rapid... Read more »

MPs pledge site visit as KTDA gives progress on hydro power project

Audio By Vocalize   Tea Board of Kenya CEO Willy Mutai, PS energy Alex Wachira and KTDA acting CEO Francis Miano when they appeared before National Assembly’s committee on Public... Read more »

Best Apps to Trade Gift Cards in Nigeria

Gift card trading has become one of the most popular ways Nigerians convert unused gift cards into naira or cryptocurrency. Whether you have an Amazon, iTunes, Steam, or Google Play gift card,... Read more »

Mideast crisis raises environmental fears

In between Israeli bombardments of Lebanon and the fallout from Washington and Tel Aviv’s joint strikes on Iran across the Middle East, Najib Saab and his team at the Arab Forum for... Read more »

China, Pakistan issue initiative for restoring stability in Middle East

International affairs experts react From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have issued a five-point initiative for restoring peace and stability... Read more »

Absa commits Ksh 35 million to 2026 Kip Keino Classic set for 24th April

The seventh edition of the Kip Keino Classic, set to be held on the 24th of this month at Nyayo Stadium, received a shot in the arm after Absa Bank announced a... Read more »

Kulipa raises $6.2m to bring stablecoin spending into everyday payments

Kulipa, a Paris-based fintech infrastructure startup, has raised $6.2 million in seed funding to expand its stablecoin-powered card-issuing platform as demand grows for real-world applications of digital assets across emerging markets, including... Read more »