Africa – Kenya News

Kenya loses control as SA’s Vodacom wins Safaricom CEO post

Kenya government's shareholding in Safaricom has been reduced to 20 per cent, while public investors retain 25 per cent. [File,…

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Kenya’s foreign investment inflows hit a record Sh414bn

Kenya attracted an estimated $3.2 billion (Sh413.6 billion) in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2025, marking its strongest performance ever…

4 months ago

Nigeria’s Larry Gaaga named gamma VP for Africa – Music In Africa

The move follows the company’s expansion to Africa and the Middle East in May, with South African music executive Sipho…

4 months ago

ARIN Launches BIOCAM4 Mini-Grant Fellowship for Early-Career African Climate and Biodiversity Researchers

Early-career researchers, practitioners and policymakers across Africa have an opportunity to secure funding for locally led research on Nature-Based Climate…

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The Real Coup in Benin? Succession Without Political Change

Patrice Talon has now completed two terms in office, in line with Benin’s constitutional limit. As a result, he is…

4 months ago

TotalEnergies CAF WAFCON 2026: Côte d’Ivoire eye fresh start on continental return

Published: Wednesday, 08 July 2026 After a 12-year absence from Africa's biggest women's football competition, Côte d'Ivoire return to…

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Kenya’s Top Startups & MSMEs Set to Compete at the GEC+ Africa Kenya Regional Pitch Competition

Uzuzi Hub, in partnership with NCBA Bank, GEC+ Africa, and GEN Kenya, will tomorrow host the GEC+ Africa Kenya Regional…

4 months ago

Kenya Pension Schemes Post Record KSh16.6 Billion Capital Gains | Dawan Africa

Kenya July 8 2026 - Kenya's pension industry posted a record KSh16.6 billion in capital gains from the sale of…

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Women business leaders say inclusion key to Kenya’s growth

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – Kenya risks undermining its ambitions to become a regional innovation and investment hub if women…

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How Kenya’s fee-for-service model prioritises costly treatment over prevention

At any given moment, somewhere in Kenya, a woman is receiving a chronic disease diagnosis at a stage where treatment…

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