More than one million participants have signed up to take part in the sixth edition of CNN’s Call to Earth Day on October 8th, 2026. Partnering with schools, individuals, and organisations across the world, CNN will again use its...
There's a conversation happening in rural Kenya, Uganda, and across upcountry East Africa that rarely makes it into tech reviews: what happens to your business when your phone dies at 2 PM and the nearest charging point is a...
There's a conversation happening in rural Kenya, Uganda, and across upcountry East Africa that rarely makes it into tech reviews: what happens to your business when your phone dies at 2 PM and the nearest charging point is a...
By Flora Nyambura
Organisations that have demonstrated outstanding commitment to quality in the production of goods and delivery of services have been recognised at the Kenya Quality Awards 2026.
The awards brought together businesses and institutions of different sizes, from micro...
Majid Al Futtaim, which owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour in Kenya, has opened a new Carrefour store in Thome along the Northern Bypass in Marurui, Nairobi County, bringing the total number of stores in Kenya to 36.
Spanning...
Ride-hailing company Uber said Wednesday it was shutting down its business in Nigeria and Uganda, effective immediately.
The US-based firm, founded in 2009, entered Nigeria, Africa's most populous country in 2014 -- first in the mega-city of Lagos, before expanding...
Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday hailed Nairobi's successful bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, the first time the event will be held in Africa.
World Athletics announced the decision early Tuesday, with Nairobi beating competition from London,...
Nairobi, Kenya | September 15, 2026 — VBL Industries (Kenya) Limited (“VBL Kenya”) has expanded its presence in the Kenyan beverage market with the launch of two new brands, BOLT UP and XTREME FIZZ, as the company broadens its...
In an interview with CNN’s Eleni Giokos, Dangote Group CEO Aliko Dangote discussed the company’s upcoming IPO and plans to further expand its Lagos refinery.
The Dangote Group plans to sell more than 4 billion ordinary shares, set to be...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 9 – The United States has hailed President William Ruto’s investment strategy as “bold” and progressive, with Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Frank Garcia saying Kenya is emerging as a leading gateway to the...


















