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The Government of Kenya has established a partnership with the private sector to manage and fund the 6th Edition of the WRC Safari Rally in 2026. This marks a change in the event’s management and funding structure. Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, Salim Mvurya, announced the partnership in a press release […]
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver his State of the Union address Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET in the U.S. Capitol. The address is expected to highlight the administration’s economic achievements. The speech occurs during a period of political challenge for Trump, with recent polls indicating declining public approval regarding the economy ahead of […]
Huduma Kenya recently addressed inquiries regarding filming within government offices. The clarification followed a social media question about recording educational video clips in a Huduma Centre using a mobile phone. Filming Regulations in Government Offices Huduma Kenya stated that filming inside government offices and installations is a regulated activity requiring specific permits and clearances. Authorization […]
A new book offers analysis of African politics, focusing on the impact of a growing youth population, increased digital connectivity, and urbanization. The work suggests shifts in political landscapes and proposes new strategies for international engagement. Analysis of Political Change in Africa The book examines how a youthful, digitally connected, and increasingly urban population in […]
Nearly 300 million adults across Africa remain unbanked, particularly in rural and low-income communities, despite advancements in financial technology. This situation underscores the need for greater financial inclusion and presents a significant opportunity for growth, with fintech revenues in Africa projected to reach US$47 billion by 2028, a nearly fivefold increase from approximately US$10 billion […]
The U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down the use of a specific emergency law by the Trump administration to impose import taxes. This decision has prompted responses from national farm organizations and raised concerns about the future of trade deals. Following the court’s ruling, President Trump announced new global tariffs under a different law, leading […]
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has expressed serious concerns regarding allegations of misconduct within the South African Police Service (SAPS) and deficiencies in compliance with the Domestic Violence Act. The concerns stem from the 2024/25 Annual Report of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) and oversight visits to several police stations. […]
Ford Kenya is facing a period of internal instability marked by a series of resignations from senior national officials. Many departing members have expressed concerns regarding the leadership of party leader Moses Wetang’ula. Several key figures have left the party to join other political organizations, primarily the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). This shift raises concerns […]
Eleven athletes have earned wild card invitations to the World Athletics Indoor Championships Kujawy Pomorze 26. These invitations were awarded to winners of the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Tour. The final Gold level meeting of the series, the Orlen Copernicus Cup, took place Sunday in ToruÅ„, Poland. This event was held at the Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena […]
The United States is developing a new economic security framework called Pax Silica to address concerns about artificial intelligence supply chains, according to Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg. Helberg presented the initiative to lawmakers on Tuesday, emphasizing the need to mitigate strategic dependency in the age of artificial intelligence. The Genesis […]