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Africa Soft Power Summit 2026 Set for Nairobi

The Africa Soft Power Summit 2026 will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, from May 20-23, focusing on aligning finance, creativity, and policy to drive African economic growth through cross-sector collaboration.

Chinese Man Jailed for Smuggling 2,200 Ants from Kenya

A Kenyan court has sentenced Chinese national Zhang Kequn to a 12-month jail term and a fine of 1 million shillings for attempting to smuggle over 2,200 live garden ants out of the country. The case highlights growing concerns over ant-trafficking and eco

Masai Ujiri Seals Arena Deal with Kenya Railways

NBA champion Masai Ujiri's Zaria Group and Kenya Railways have signed a long-term lease to develop a modern indoor arena and entertainment district in Nairobi, expected to create over 25,000 jobs and boost Kenya's economy.

Africa Must Invest More to Curb Health Workforce Migration

Rashid Khalani, CEO of Aga Khan University Hospital, emphasizes that African nations must increase health funding, improve infrastructure, and ensure fair compensation to retain medical professionals and combat the ongoing brain drain crisis.

Chinese Man Arrested for Smuggling 2,000 Queen Ants from Kenya

A Chinese national, Zhang Kequn, was intercepted at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with over 2,000 live queen garden ants in his luggage, linked to an ant-trafficking network. The Kenya Wildlife Service warns of growing demand for these protected spe

Nigerian Banks Acquire Kenyan Lenders in Continental Expansion

Two major Nigerian banks have acquired Kenyan lenders as part of a strategic push to deepen their continental footprints. This move highlights Kenya's growing importance as East Africa's banking hub amid regulatory reforms and currency stability.

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