Africa – Kenya News

Kenya tops Africa’s sports betting craze in latest data

Kenya has emerged as Africa’s most active sports betting market, with 64 percent of respondents reporting they placed a football…

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Mobile technologies contribute $240 billion to Africa’s economy

Mobile technologies and services contributed $240 billion to Africa’s economy in 2025, equivalent to 7.8% of GDP, according to the…

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How a student election in Embu became Kenya’s most followed political contest

The race featured four presidential hopefuls, each backed by energetic campaign teams that transformed the contest into a widely followed…

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AfDB and World Bank Expand Research Partnership for Africa

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the World Bank have agreed to deepen their collaboration on economic research and…

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Kenya: Humanitarian Snapshot (As of May 2026) – Kenya

Kenya is facing a complex humanitarian crisis driven by recurrent drought, flooding, disease outbreaks, displacement, refugee inflows, climate shocks, and…

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Sports Betting in Africa: The Licensing Behind the Boom

📅 June 15, 2026  •  👤 Ibrahim IBK  •  📁 All Sports  •  🕑 3 min read Africa is one…

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Explainer: Ruto’s Diplomatic Ascent Puts Kenya at the Heart of Global Power Politics | Dawan Africa

That shift has won Ruto growing attention in international policy circles. Some view him as one of Africa’s more forceful…

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World Bank lists Tincan, Apapa Ports on global top 20 improved ports

The World Bank in its Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) for 2025 listed Tincan Island Ports Complex and Apapa Port…

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Kalasha Awards 2026 Winners: ‘Sukari’ Tops Film as ‘Kash Money’ Dominates TV

The biggest night in Kenya’s film and TV industry, the Kalasha Film and TV Awards, took place on Saturday 2…

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