City lawyer Danstan Omari has announced his bid for the Nairobi Senate seat in the 2027 General Election, citing a need for fresh, accountable leadership Omari accused incumbent senator Edwin Sifuna ...

Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7 percent. The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World ...

Kenya has risen in global military rankings, now holding the 11th spot in Africa and 83rd worldwide, according to Global Firepower’s annual assessment. Egypt ranks first in Africa, followed by Algeria ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The US share of global cross-border investment projects has soared to its highest level on record ...

The highly anticipated event took place at the luxurious JW Marriott Hotel in the Nairobi GTC building on January 20, 2025. To mark this milestone, Xiaomi treated attendees to a spectacular firework ...

South Sudan peace talks resumed on Monday in Nairobi, signalling renewed hope after weeks of speculation and delays. The talks, known as Tumaini Initiative, resumed after a five-day delay originally ...

Generative artificial intelligence has the potential to add between $2.6 trillion and $4.4 trillion annually to the global economy but there are unanswered questions about how to share this ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2025—Developing economies—which fuel 60 percent of global growth—are projected to finish the first quarter of the 21st century with the weakest long-term growth outlook since 2000 ...

The World Bank building in Washington, Monday, April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy ...