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Travel advisories and entry restrictions on Kenya amid Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak
Several nations have updated travel guidance for Kenya following nine confirmed Ebola cases, with El Salvador imposing the only outright entry ban.
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Adekoya brothers earn Doctor of Engineering degrees in Polymer Engineering at Tshwane University of Technology
Gbolahan and Oluwasegun Adekoya have each received a Doctor of Engineering in Polymer Engineering from South Africa’s Tshwane University of Technology, three …
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Kenyan Remote Worker Adapts to US Hours, Shares Daily Routine
A 32‑year‑old Nairobi resident who landed a remote role with a Chicago firm now works from 4 pm to midnight, structuring his …
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Etica Capital warns of fake website promising 17.55% returns
Etica Capital Limited alerts investors that a cloned site is offering 17.55% yields and using bogus M‑Pay channels, and explains how to …
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Ruto proposes stamp‑duty waiver for land purchases up to KSh 1 million
President William Ruto announced a plan to exempt stamp duty on land deals valued at KSh 1 million or less, aiming to …
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Canada adds 186 occupations to Express Entry for extra CRS points from Nov 3
Canada’s immigration authority has listed 186 jobs that will earn bonus Comprehensive Ranking System points under Express Entry starting 3 November 2026, …
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Sudan army drone strikes kill over 300, hit funeral convoy and fuel market
More than 300 people were killed in Sudan after army‑linked drones struck a funeral convoy in West Kordofan and a fuel market …
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Kenya Moves Ahead with Nairobi‑Mombasa Highway Upgrade to Toll Road
The Treasury is evaluating bids for a transaction adviser to guide the expansion of the Nairobi‑Mombasa highway into a four‑lane, toll‑operated corridor.
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Kenya’s 2027 used‑car price outlook: age limits, tax disputes and a proposed rule change
From January 2027 Kenya will only allow imports of 2020‑model cars, while a pending court case on tax valuation and a proposal …
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Over 400 Residents Near Pretoria Urged to Avoid Tap Water After Waterborne Illness Outbreak
Health officials in Tshwane have warned residents to stop drinking or cooking with tap water after more than 400 people, mainly young …
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Equity Group Payments Director Eva Ngigi Sarwari Dies While on Business Trip to China
Eva Ngigi Sarwari, Equity Group’s payments and international banking director, died at age 45 during a business trip to China, colleagues said.
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Nigeria confirms first Ebola case in Abuja, launches contact‑tracing response
Nigeria reported its first Ebola infection in the capital on Oct 20, identifying 44 contacts and urging health facilities to stay vigilant …