
Safaricom unveils new B-live data bundle
Kenya's largest telco Safaricom, has unveiled a new data package that will see customers access bundles based on time and not megabytes....
Kenya's largest telco Safaricom, has unveiled a new data package that will see customers access bundles based on time and not megabytes....
By Dipo Olowookere A high-performing broker, award-winning team leader, and respected mentor, Mr Julián David Londoño Franco, has been appointed to lead the operations of eXp Realty in Colombia. A sta...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has launched a collaborative initiative to integrate sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) with communicable disease in...
Weekends are made for relaxation, entertainment, and quality screen time with family and friends. Luckily, GOtv has lined up an exciting mix of blockbuster movies, thrilling series, and live reality T...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts to advance the federal government’s trade reform agenda through closer collaboration with the Federal Inland Revenue Servi...
From Nollywood to Afrobeats to the influencer economy, Nigerian youth are redefining Africa’s digital landscape. Across film, music, and online media, a new generation of creators is building careers...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has recommended that private operators handle a chunk of operations in order to drive efficiency in Ni...
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh In an interview (Q&A) in mid-August 2025, Ms Tandiwe Thelma Mgxwati, Minister Plenipotentiary and Charge d’Affaires a.i. at the South African Embassy, discussed South...
Rights activists fault Uganda-U.S. deal on accepting deportees, asking: “Are they refugees or prisoners?” Human rights lawyer Nicholas Opio: R...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has reiterated its commitment to standardising Nigeria’s solid minerals sector, with a renewed focus on formalising artisanal mining ac...
By Adedapo Adesanya A marginal loss of 0.02 per cent was recorded by the NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange on Thursday, August 21, with the pull back caused by the fall in the price of I...
By Bon Peters The Federal Operations Unit Zone C of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Owerri, Imo State, has intercepted contraband and unregistered products with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of over N5...
This challenge has also been exacerbated by the majority of consumers who are not well-versed on which regulator handles what sort of complaint....
Ditsobotla Bank's liquidation hearing is scheduled for next week Friday....
The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Interior issued a statement yesterday regarding the attempted targeting of the UN mission headquarters in Tripoli. It stated that its police and security person...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said the federal government should address structural weaknesses undermining the economy and balance capital importation. LCCI...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited said it generated N4.406 trillion as revenue in July 2025 from the sale of crude oil, gas, and other petroleum products. Bu...
By Adedapo Adesanya For the first time in four trading sessions, the Naira heaved a sigh of relief on Thursday, August 21, after its value appreciated against the US Dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous...
The Tripoli based Libyan government announced yesterday that a meeting was held yesterday at the Western Mountain Office of its implementing agency, the Housing and Infrastructure Board (HIB), with...
The Central Bank of Kenya will gain real-time monitoring power over customer transactions beginning Friday, August 22, following a major system upgrade....
Kenya and the US are set to start negotiations on a new trade agreement as the country seeks to secure billions earned in exporting goods to the US as uncertainty clouds the extension of Agoa....
By Dipo Olowookere The decision of traders to convert their stocks to cash has continued to hurt the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited as it further dropped 0.87 per cent on Thursday, the third straight...
The City of Tshwane to host Investment Summit next month where strategic assets will be showcased....
By Adedapo Adesanya Oil prices rose by 1 per cent a barrel on Thursday as Russia and Ukraine blamed each other for a stalled peace process, with Brent crude gaining 83 cents or 1.2 per cent to settle...
President Cyril Ramaphosa held bilateral talks with Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba....
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025 – Vingroup (Ticker: VIC) has been recognized as the largest private contributor to Vietnam’s state budget, with total...
Implementing the Core Strategy of “Single Brand, Multi-Categories, Diversified Channels” | Excelling Through Professionalism, Strengthening Strategic Foundations FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS In the first...
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 August 2025 – Southco Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of Southco Inc., a leading global provider of engineered access solutions such as locks, la...
The General Authority for Communications and Informatics announced yesterday that it had reached agreement with China’s Huawei Libya to ensure the continuation of its activities in Libya in accord...
Dar al-Iftaa, western Libya’s highest religious authority, announced today that following a visit by its inspection committee to Brazil, it stated that meat imported from non-Muslim countries is no...
Kenya and the US are set to start negotiations on a new trade agreement as the country seeks to secure billions earned in exporting goods to the US as uncertainty clouds the extension of Agoa....
Kenya's largest telco Safaricom, has unveiled a new data package that will see customers access bundles based on time and not megabytes....
The Ministry of Trade has begun amending laws governing SEZs as it seals a new trade deal with China in a twin strategy aimed at expanding Kenya's outsourcing industry....
Kenya will raise funds from Japanese capital markets through issuing a Samurai Bond as the government diversifies financing options for development, shifting away from traditional donor dependency....
The Central Bank of Kenya will gain real-time monitoring power over customer transactions beginning Friday, August 22, following a major system upgrade....
Gina praises the finalists in both the emerging and established researcher categories...
Banks are accused of colluding to fix rand/dollar exchange rate...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Global tech giant, Google, has introduced a new era of AI-powered search to its users in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa with AI Mode in Search. This feature is more intuitive,...
By Adedapo Adesanya Currency traders expect the value of the Naira to weaken against the US Dollar to as much as N1,560 per Dollar at the official foreign exchange market next week. According to Reute...
By Adedapo Adesanya Nigerian civic-tech organisation advocacy platform, BudgIT, has flayed the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Budget Office of the Federation for failing to publish quarterly budg...
Bringing your new baby home sparks joy, yet it can be tough, too. Lack of sleep and new meal modes make it hard. A big worry for many is when the baby spits up or shows signs of reflux. A little spit-...
President William Ruto has emphasized the need for increased intra-African trade through the effective implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)....
Kenya's shift toward electric vehicles is picking up speed, and insurers are stepping in to keep drivers covered....
Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Tourism has raised concerns over the dissolution of the Board...
Their innovative project on food security emerged the best at the Food Security Youth Conference held at Kalro in Nairobi....
Their innovative project on food security emerged the best at the Food Security Youth Conference held at Kalro in Nairobi....
The financing facility is expected to accelerate local vehicle manufacturing and lower electricity costs for consumers....
The recall applies to 12, 24, and 48 cube packs of Benny Beef and Chicken Flavoured Stock Cubes...
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Kenya has reported a 9.9 per cent jump in profit after tax for the six months to June this year, which it attributed to growth in net interest income....
By Adedapo Adesanya The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has signed a landmark agreement to commence the offtake of 10 megawatts (MW) of solar energy from Haske Solar Company Limited, mar...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The Lagos State government has expressed optimism the new tenancy bill currently under consideration by the Lagos State House of Assembly would attract more investors to the housi...
By Adedapo Adesanya President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s participation in the ninth edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) summit is anchored on a bold $1 billio...
Japan plans to channel key investments into Africa by encouraging Japanese multinationals operating in India and the Middle East to set up shop in the continent. <st...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale The need for retirees to embrace healthy lifestyle practices and approach retirement as a season of reinvention, one where purpose and passion can be redefined, has been stressed...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, and two of its...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka For Nigeria to remain competitive in the oil and gas industry and attract more investors, efforts must be made to adopt strong Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practice...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will step up efforts to address operational hitches arising from the rollout of its new Unified Customs Management System, known as B’Odogwu. This...
This, experts said will be an essential factor for mitigating operational risks and a long-term solution to Kenya's water crisis, which now poses far-reaching economic danger....
The weekly coffee auction fetched Sh649.4 million after the sale of 10,850 bags of coffee at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange....
This, experts said will be an essential factor for mitigating operational risks and a long-term solution to Kenya's water crisis, which now poses far-reaching economic danger....
By Modupe Gbadeyanka About 13,597,057 social media accounts have been removed on Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok for posting offensive content and violating the code of practice. According to a sta...
Central Bank of Libya Governor Naji Issa said he will end Libya’ liquidity crisis by 1 October, the eastern based state Libyan news agency LANA reported yesterday. Issa made the pledge during his...
By Dipo Olowookere A 0.73 per cent decline was recorded by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Wednesday amid continued selling pressure on stocks across sectors. Data showed that apart from the en...
The Tripoli based Libyan government and its Transport Ministry reported yesterday that Mohamed Al-Shahoubi, the Minister of Transport and Financial Advisor to the Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minist...
By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange appreciated further by 0.34 per cent on Wednesday, August 20, with the market capitalisation adding N7.46 billion to close at N2...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Naira further depreciated against the US Dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) on Wednesday, August 20 by N1.25 or 0.08 per cent to N1,536.18/$1 fro...
By Adedapo Adesanya The oil market was up by about 2 per cent on Wednesday after a drop in US crude inventories as investors awaited the next steps in talks to end the Ukraine war, with sanctions on R...
The National Energy Services Reunited Corp. (NESR) an international provider of integrated energy services in the Middle East and North Africa region announced earlier in A...
The growing trend of supermarkets opening outlets in residential areas has been linked to the reduced footfall in major malls, which are now carving a niche in the expos....
Kenyan businesses are being squeezed by soaring taxes and muted consumer demand, forcing them to slash costs and automate operations to survive, a CBK survey shows....
US President Donald Trump's tariffs have added to South Africa's challenges....
Standard Chartered (StanChart) Bank Kenya has reported a 21 per drop in profit for the six months to June 30 this year....
On Monday this week, President Ruto departed Nairobi for Japan to attend the 9thTICAD 9, a platform that has shaped Africa's development agenda since 1993....
The European Investment Bank's (EIB) financial backing for IHS Group's first green affordable housing fund in Kenya is yielding results....
Around 17 foreign banks have been implicated in the rand manipulation case that's before ConCourt....
The Bench Marks Foundation says illegal miners were retrenched without proper pension packages....
The Sh10 billion Kenya Marine Fisheries and Socio-Economic Development Project (KEMFSED) has been hailed for transforming the livelihoods of coastal communities....
East African capitals to invest in housing or go for holidays to Nairobi, Kampala, Dar es Salaam or Kigali, the cost of luxurious accommodations vary in each of the four cities....
MSMEs have been urged to prioritise customer experience by adopting artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions to track customer data, streamline operations, and boost client satisfaction....
The planned set-up of three new UN global offices in Nairobi is expected to revive interest in high-end properties in the city, with real estate projecting increased prices....
Kenyan businesses are being squeezed by soaring taxes and muted consumer demand, forcing them to slash costs and automate operations to survive, a CBK survey shows....
From next month, French shipping giant CMA CGM will shift all its transhipment cargo from Mombasa to Lamu....
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025- The Southeast Asia Office of the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and LogHealth of Mahidol University are collabor...
Key highlights include: The Integrated Facility Management Control Tower (IFMCT) unifies over 20 standalone building systems into a single AI-powered command centre and is poised for wider implementat...
The construction of Makuyu affordable houses in Muranga County has not only re-awakened the town, but has also caused a surge in land prices....
Parliament has ring-fenced privatisation of Kenya Pipeline Company by imposing strict conditions to prevent a select group of wealthy investors from dominating the share sale....
President William Ruto used the TICAD-9 to advocate for enhanced cooperation with Japan in areas such as education, manufacturing, sports, and technology to strengthen economic resilience....
Jordan-Dyani has outlined the critical factors for South Africa's success in the digital age...
"We wish to laugh, cry and break a sweat alongside the people of Africa."...
The Tripoli based Libyan government reported today that after a closure of more than 13 years, the Syrian embassy in Tripoli reopened today. The reopening coincided with the visit of a delegation f...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Anambra State Government has condemned the attack on a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who was assaulted and harassed by members of Operation Udo Ga-Achi in O...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Prominent financial technology (fintech) company, Moniepoint Incorporated, has been given a pat on the back for its 12-minute documentary exploring Nigeria’s food industry s...
By Adedotun Lawal We live in an age where everything is just a click away. Music, movies, books, and television shows. It is easy, fast and often free. However, in the shadow of this convenience lies...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A former Governor of Oyo State, Mr Rashidi Ladoja, will be installed as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Mapo Hall. This followed the approval of...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revealed that over 3.5 billion barrels of oil and condensate reserves are locked in undeveloped fields across diff...
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh On July 28, 2025, the III Russian-African Conference on the theme: “Realpolitik in a Divided World: Rethinking Ties between Russia and South Africa in the Global and Afri...
Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, and Central Bank of Libya (CBL) Governor Issa, discussed what the government described as priority economic and financial issues during a...
President Ramaphosa made amendments to the Political Party Funding Act this month....
By Adedapo Adesanya A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of four Jaiz Bank accounts linked to the immediate-past chief executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum...
Cook was appointed to the Fed by former President Joe Biden and confirmed by the Senate...