Kenya

The United Arab Emirates has, again, directed the suspension of all inbound flights for national and international carriers and transit passengers from Nigeria and three other African countries. UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and…

Residents of Nairobi, in Kenya, risk up to 12 months jail term if they are caught blowing their noses without handkerchief or tissue in public, or spitting on the streets, according to a newly passed bill. The new rules and regulations…

Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos State, Primate Elijah Ayodele, says Nigerians should be ready to purchase a bag of rice for N45, 000. The cleric said this when he released fresh prophecies where he warned Nigerian and…

Anthony Iwuoma A 17-year-old girl stunned the court in Mombasa, Kenya, when she denied her parents and defended her alleged 19-year-old rapist, saying he is her lover and she consented to the sex act with him. The girl, simply…

Nigeria, identified as one of the largest African economies, particularly in the film industry, is one of the significant countries for Canon. Yuichi Ishizuka, President and CEO of Canon Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) (www.Canon.com),…

A Petitioners’ witness, who claimed to be an ICT expert from Kenya, David Ayu Nyango Njoga, has said the results of the last presidential election were stored in a server allegedly operated by the Independent National Electoral Commission…

An African free-trade zone came into force, on Thursday, a step toward creating what the African Union (AU) hopes will be a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion people worth US$2.5 trillion. "This is a historic milestone!" tweeted Albert…

Microsoft Corp will invest 100 million dollars to open an Africa technology development centre with sites in Nigeria and Kenya over the next five years, the company said on Tuesday. Global tech giants, including Alphabet Inc and…

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi said on Monday that the Nigerian government did not mortgage any property to secure infrastructural loans from China. Amaechi made the clarification at the 6th Annual East African…

Tanzania plans to ban the production, importation, sale and use of all single-use plastic bags by July, to help tackle pollution from non-biodegradable waste, the Environment Minister January Makamba told Parliament on Monday. Tanzania…