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Rising global oil prices threaten Kenya’s fuel costs and foreign‑exchange demand
Benchmark oil prices are nearing a four‑year high, prompting concerns that Kenya’s import bills, fuel prices and household costs could rise sharply.
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Tanzania and Angola Agree to Pursue Cross‑Border Railway Linking Atlantic and Indian Ocean Ports
Presidents Samia Suluhu Hassan and Joao Lourenco announced a joint plan to link Angola’s Benguela Railway with Tanzania’s TAZARA line, creating an …
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UASU ends four‑week lecturers’ strike after KSh20 bn deal, classes to resume Nov 2
The Universities Academic Staff Union has called off its nationwide strike following a KSh20 billion agreement with the government, directing lecturers to …
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Kenswitch partners with PayU’s Wibmo to add EMV 3‑DSecure authentication for online card payments
Kenswitch will give its connected banks access to Wibmo’s Access Control Server, enabling real‑time risk checks and 3‑D Secure verification for eligible …
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World Bank warns that poor planning and infrastructure gaps could curb Africa’s urban growth
A new World Bank report says inadequate transport, unplanned peripheral expansion and neglected small towns risk undermining the economic potential of Africa’s …
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UASU and KUSU End Weeks‑Long University Staff Strike After Government Concessions
The Universities Academic Staff Union and Kenya Universities Staff Union called off their nationwide strike on Sept. 26 following a settlement that …
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Uganda and Kenya sign four MoUs to ease tourism travel and trade at Mombasa summit
At the Uganda‑Kenya Coast Tourism and Innovation Summit in Mombasa, the two countries signed four memoranda linking travel agents, tour operators and …
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Tribunal lifts suspension, allowing Ukombozi Alliance registration to proceed
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has removed the restraining orders that blocked the registration of the Ukombozi Alliance, enabling the Registrar of …
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Edwin Sifuna outlines constitutional, fiscal reforms for Linda Mwananchi movement ahead of November convention
Edwin Sifuna pledged constitutionalism, a Sh500 billion budget cut and tax relief on fuel and electricity as the Linda Mwananchi movement prepares …
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UK Opens Applications for New Refugee Sponsorship and Study Routes
The UK Home Office began accepting charity applications on 29 October 2026 for two refugee pathways, with the first arrivals not expected …
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Kenafric Ventures launches $10 million fund to back African consumer start‑ups
Kenafric Group has unveiled a $10 million venture fund offering $100,000‑$2 million investments and operational support to early‑stage African consumer businesses.
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IsDBI delivers three Islamic‑finance training programmes to over 60 Central Bank of Libya staff
From 4‑22 October 2026, the Islamic Development Bank Institute ran three specialised capacity‑building courses for more than 60 senior Central Bank of …