Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and 75 other countries have signed the Samoa Agreement, a comprehensive framework aimed at promoting economic development, security, environment, migration, mobility, and climate change cooperation. The agreement, signed brings together 48 African, 16 Caribbean, and 15 Pacific…
By Ola’ Ajao-Akala In the wake of recent unrest in Kenya, triggered by the controversial finance bill, there lies a poignant lesson for Nigeria—a warning about the potential consequences of perceived governmental insensitivity during times of economic hardship. As the…
Kenya is negotiating with a subsidiary of Nigeria’s Sahara Group Ltd. to jointly construct a 30,000-ton facility for handling and storing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), according to sources familiar with the matter. The deal involves state-owned Kenya Pipeline Co. forming…
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the appointments of Ms. Mary Mulili and Mr Mohamed Alhajie Samoura, as the new Managing Directors/Chief Executive Officers of its subsidiaries in Kenya and Sierra Leone respectively. Ms. Mulili’s…
….predicts lingering economic challenges in Nigeria, Kenya, Stears, a leading economic analysis and data-driven insights provider, has unveiled its much-anticipated 2024 African Outlook Report, delivering nuanced insights into the continent’s economic landscape. Contrary to broad generalisations, the report sheds light…
Nigerian star, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, aka Ayra Starr has denied reports of a relationship with Divine Ikubor better known as Rema. Ayra Starr made this known in an interview in Kenya on Thursday. She said she was just informed of…
Former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, will participate as the keynote speaker at the 14th edition of the annual LEADERSHIP Conference and Awards. The event, which is billed to be held on January 31, 2023, at the International Conference Centre,…
A team set up by the Pakistani government to probe the killing of a well-known Pakistani journalist in Nairobi reported that it was a case of premeditated murder. The team said it found several contradictions in the version given by…
Kenyan government is urging World Athletics not to ban the country from the sport. The government pledged to step up its fight against the use of banned substances after a series of its athletes were suspended for doping. The East…
The Nigerian Government on Wednesday lost its bid to transfer the suit of the extraordinary rendition of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, from Umuahia to Abuja. The Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, insisted…
