(JOHANNESBURG) – The organisers of the second C&I Energy + Storage Summit in Johannesburg have invited commercial and industrial project owners to apply for the 2025 Hosted Buyer Programme. The event, which takes place on 4 and 5 November at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton, South Africa, is expected toContinue Reading
(CAPE TOWN) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced its partnership with African Energy Week 2025, in move aimed at strengthening regional cooperation, attracting investment and expanding infrastructure across Africa’s energy sector. The annual conference, known as Invest in African Energies 2025, will be held in CapeContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – The Kenyan government announced plans to raise taxes on both domestic and international air tickets, a move expected to increase the cost of air travel across the region, including for passengers travelling to and from South Sudan. The proposal was tabled in parliament by Kimani Ichung’wah, the MajorityContinue Reading
Government officials from both national and county levels are facing charges for stealing water designated for residents of Mombasa. Governor Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir announced a collaborative effort between Mombasa Water Supply and Sanitation Company (MOWASSCO) and the county’s water, infrastructure, and health departments that revealed 21 illegal water connections throughoutContinue Reading
Police have apprehended six individuals believed to be part of a criminal gang responsible for terrorizing missionary camps in Kajiado and neighbouring counties. The suspects are linked to violent robberies and the killing of a security guard. The gang’s most recent attack took place on August 8, 2025, at theContinue Reading
(ADDIS ABABA) – Africa continues to face major climate challenges despite contributing less than 5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions over the past 170 years. Nearly 600 million people on the continent lack access to electricity, and almost one billion still rely on traditional biofuels for cooking. These realities,Continue Reading
(LAMU) – Lamu Port in Kenya is experiencing its busiest period since opening, with ten container ships scheduled to dock over the next two weeks, marking a significant milestone for the regional trade hub. The surge is being driven by French shipping line CMA CGM, which is increasing its visitsContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – In the history of Kenyan politics, three key regions, Mount Kenya, the Lake region, and the Rift Valley have consistently shaped the outcome of general elections, particularly in the race for the presidency. Alignments among leaders from these areas often determine the balance of power, the directionContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya’s Harambee Stars reached the top of Group A in the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) after defeating Zambia 1-0 at the MISC Kasarani Stadium on Sunday. The decisive goal came in the 75th minute through forward Ryan Ogam, sending the 27,000 spectators into celebration. Among thoseContinue Reading
(AMURU) – At least 3,500 Ugandan residents from Elegu Town Council in Amuru district have received cholera vaccines in neighbouring South Sudan, health officials reported on Monday. The initiative is part of a cross-border effort to contain the spread of the highly contagious diarrheal disease. The vaccination drive was coordinatedContinue Reading
