KAMPALA/NAIROBI — Uganda played a key role in saving Kenya’s Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Initial Public Offering (IPO) by investing Shs554.4 billion, securing a 20.15 […]
What Do Power Cuts Reveal About Doing Business in The Gambia?
Imagine running a business in a country where electricity can disappear for up to 48…
Kenya Has Abundant Renewable Energy. So Why Are Businesses Still Paying So Much for Electricity?
Imagine running a factory in a country known for its geothermal energy, wind farms and…
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis: The Business Opportunities Behind a Struggling Industry
For millions of people around the world, cocoa begins and ends with chocolate. But in…
BRAZIL: The Tree That Looks Like a Forest: One Giant Covers 8,500 Square Meters and Produces 80,000 Fruits
From a distance, it looks like a small forest rising from the landscape — a thick green canopy spreading wide across the ground. Birds fly […]
Degrees in the Drawer: Uganda’s Graduates Struggle as Job Crisis Pushes Them into Casual Work
FORT PORTAL, UGANDA — In the sand yards and roadside stalls of Fort Portal City, university degrees are no longer a guarantee of employment. Instead, […]
Woman Builds Affordable, Weather-Resistant Home Alone Using Polystyrene Instead of Bricks and Concrete
On a quiet plot of land, without cranes, cement mixers or a team of builders, a woman decided to build her own home using an […]
Diagnostic dilemma: A parasite never before seen in humans was behind a woman’s lung infection, organ damage and forgetfulness — hidden inside her body
A 64-year-old woman in New South Wales, Australia, suffered for nearly a year with worsening symptoms before doctors discovered that a rare parasite — never […]
Tanzania Plans to Include Donkeys in National Livestock Census
ARUSHA – Tanzania is preparing to include donkeys in its ongoing national livestock identification, vaccination, and census exercise, following calls from animal welfare groups to […]
Over 4,200 Burundian Refugees Return Home from Tanzania in UN-Supported Operation
More than 4,200 Burundian refugees have returned home from Tanzania in a voluntary repatriation exercise supported by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). […]
Ruto Celebrates UDA’s Clean Sweep in By-Elections, Signals Focus on 2027
President William Ruto has celebrated a major political victory after the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) won all seats it contested in the February 26 by-elections. […]
African Media Leaders Call for Transparency and Ownership in the AI Era
The fourth edition of the Africa Media Festival 2026 has concluded in Nairobi with a strong message: African media must demand transparency, accountability, and ownership […]
10 Simple Bedsitter Design Plans in Kenya with Practical Tips
If you are planning to build a bedsitter in Kenya, you might think the small space limits your options. However, with the right design and […]