Kenya will become the first African nation to host the World Athletics Championships after Nairobi beats London, Munich and Rome in bidding for the 2029 event.
Princess Lalla Asmaa, President of the Lalla Asmaa Foundation, and Rachel Ruto, Kenya’s First Lady and President of the “Voice of Children Initiative” Foundation, visited this Tuesday Kenyan and Moroccan children at the Mohamm
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has hailed Nairobi's selection to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, saying the country is investing in sports infrastructure as it prepares to stage the global competition.
[Capital FM] Nyamira -- Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo has launched a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination campaign targeting more than 113,800 cattle across the county as part of efforts to protect livestock and strengthen food security
[Leadership] The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has directed its affiliate unions to suspend the ongoing industrial action over the concession of King's College, Lagos, following assurances from the Federal Government on the protection of worke
[Leadership] Residents and commuters along the Karu corridor of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have begun to feel the impact of the newly completed 15-kilometre road project, with improved traffic flow, drainage and night-time visibili
[Leadership] Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that his support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027 remains unwavering, but stressed that such support does not mean the Peoples
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[Capital FM] Nyamira -- Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo has launched a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination campaign targeting more than 113,800 cattle across the county as part of efforts to protect livestock and strengthen food security
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African rainmakers have long been revered as spiritual leaders who perform rituals to bring rain, with the role often passed down through generations. But climate change is raising expectations they can't meet, leaving them increasingly bla
The price of a tonne of copper had also risen during the week of September 7–12, 2026, reaching $14,461.25, compared with $14,350.20 the previous week, an increase of 0.77% per tonne.
Copper edged up 0.2% to trade at $14 032 a ton on the LME at 10 a.m. in Singapore.
Spot gold fell 0.2% at $4 291.82 an ounce at 2:45 p.m. in Singapore.
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Minister of Planning and Economic Development Ahmed Rostom visited the headquarters of eFinance for Digital and Financial Investments Group, in which the National Investment Bank (NIB), affiliated with the ministry, holds a 21.8% stake. Dur
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has launched the fourth edition of the FinTech Got Talent competition for university students under the FinYology initiative, organised by FinTech Egypt. The competition aims to recognise the best innovative
Princess Lalla Asmaa, President of the Lalla Asmaa Foundation, and Rachel Ruto, Kenya’s First Lady and President of the “Voice of Children Initiative” Foundation, visited this Tuesday Kenyan and Moroccan children at the Mohamm
While healthcare facilities struggle with workforce shortages, an estimated one million trained health professionals are unemployed.
On Friday, August 21, 2026, the late Mary Habila, a physiotherapist or a nurse, depending on whose narrative you believe, read more Mary Habila: What if it had happened in my house?
