Olufunke Olowosoyo: My Experience Visiting the Ile-Ife Palace

Photo by Ahmad Adedimeji Amobi There’s something surreal about walking through the same palace grounds that have hosted Yoruba kings for centuries. In a digital world filled with trends and fleeting content,... Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today – July 22, 2025

  Kenya Drops Terror Charges Against Activist Boniface Mwangi The state has withdrawn terrorism-related charges against activist Boniface Mwangi, who will now face prosecution for possessing ammunition without a valid firearms license. Mwangi was arrested at... Read more »

Aradel Holdings Plc celebrates 120 host community youths after Inaugural Employability Training 

youths drawn from its six host communities in PML 14 (formerly OML 54) in Rivers State. These young men and women successfully completed the inaugural edition of the Company’s Employability Training Programme,... Read more »

Ranger teams across Africa take train ahead of Kenya endurance challenge » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 22 — Ranger teams across twenty-four African countries have begun training for the sixth edition of the Wildlife Ranger Challenge, a continent-wide campaign that will culminate in a 21-kilometre... Read more »

Founders ask investors questions about venture capital in Africa

The typical founder–VC dynamic is one-directional: analysts ask the questions, and founders answer. But last month, I launched the first edition of Ask an Investor that flipped that script.  Instead of pitching,... Read more »

KRA’s Sh47.3b tax shortfall hits Ruto’s economic agenda amid fiscal strain

Kenya’s fiscal stability faces fresh challenges after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) fell Sh47.3 billion short of its tax collection target for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.  The shortfall,... Read more »

Olukoyede And The New EFCC – THISDAYLIVE

REUBEN ABATI Last Friday, July 18, the incumbent Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede was in Lagos to hold a sensitization programme on Naira Abuse, at the... Read more »

Kenya: Pan-African Rights Groups Condemn Kenya’s Worsening Crackdown On Protesters and Civil Liberties

A coalition of Pan-African civil society groups, legal experts, and human rights defenders has issued a scathing statement condemning the Kenyan government’s escalating repression of civil liberties, arbitrary arrests, and weaponization of... Read more »

Stakeholders task FG, NASS on agroecology policy framework

Stakeholders have tasked the Federal Government and the National Assembly to develop National Policy Framework on Agroecology to promote a more sustainable path to food sovereignty and ecological resilience in the Country.... Read more »

Auditor-General flags Kenya Railways for SGR loan default

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu before the National Assembly’s Cohesion Committee at Continental House, Parliament, Nairobi. April 15th,2025 [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The Kenya Railways Corporation is on the spot over failure to... Read more »