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 »

Taita Taveta governorship race draws several contenders

Audio By Vocalize Taita Taveta County, as aspirants for the position of Governor, are preparing to wrestle incumbent Andrew Mwadime from power in next year’s polls. However, local residents and leaders... Read more »

Buratai and the Terrorism Financing Conundrum – THISDAYLIVE

By Louis Achi The puzzling or even dodgy pussyfooting by the federal government in naming and prosecuting terrorism financiers in Nigeria came to the front-burner last week when the former Chief of... Read more »

NPS Rolls Out Second Phase of Digital Training Programme for Officers » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 1 — The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, on Wednesday launched the second phase of the National Police Service (NPS) e-learning programme, an initiative aimed at strengthening officer... Read more »

Acting on Court Order, INEC Deletes Mark, Aregbesola’s Names from Website, to Shun Convention – THISDAYLIVE

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Citing the order of the Court of Appeal, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resolved to delete the names of Senator David Mark-led National Working Committee (NWC)... Read more »

Kenya/Congo-Kinshasa: Congo’s Diaspora Arms Race – What Harambee Stars Can Learn From World Cup-Bound Leopards

The “52-year ghost” has finally been exorcised. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) secured a historic qualification for this year’s Fifa World Cup following a 1-0 triumph over Jamaica on Tuesday night... Read more »

Nigeria, China advocate stronger partnership on public health challenges – The Sun Nigeria

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria and People’s Republic of China have advocated a stronger partnership for effective and prompt response to major public health challenges such as COVID-19 and other pandemics. This... Read more »

MP Kibagendi targeted over SHA criticism, Sifuna, Babu claim

Audio By Vocalize Embakasi East MP. Babu Owino, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi addressing the media at Parliament on March 1, 2026 where they condemned the... Read more »

Why Kano, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Plateau, FCT emerged most business-friendly states

Targeted reforms in digital governance, faster business registration processes, improved dispute resolution mechanisms, and stronger investor support systems have helped position four Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja among... Read more »

Sifuna to Ruto: Give absentee landlords’ land to Coast youth

Audio By Vocalize Linda Mwananchi ODM faction, Second left Babu Owino, Edwin Sifuna and James Orengo joins supporters in a jig at Tononoka, Mombasa on March 29, 2026. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] ... Read more »