Tareq Muhmood Appointed as Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa
Visa (NYSE: V) today announced the appointment of Tareq Muhmood as Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA). In his new role, the established Visa…
Rwanda Urged to Embed Agroecology and Animal Welfare in Climate Policy
A coalition of over 78 civil society organizations has taken a significant step toward strengthening the resilience of Rwanda’s food systems and climate policies by convening a high-level national stakeholder…
BURN WINS 2025 ASHDEN AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
BURN, Africa’s leading clean cookstove manufacturer and carbon project developer, has been named the 2025 Ashden Award Winner for Outstanding Achievement under the Global South category—marking another major milestone in…
Mastercard celebrates UEFA Champions League Final with Priceless Viewing Experiences in Nairobi and Amboseli
Nairobi, Kenya | 01 June 2025: Mastercard marked the finale of the UEFA Champions League season with two exclusive viewing experiences in Nairobi and Amboseli, bringing fans closer to the…
United States Halts Student Visa Appointments
The US government has halted the scheduling of international student visa interviews at consulates around the world, as it prepares to expand its social media vetting of prospective students. The…
Harvard Business School Scholars urged to Position Africa as a Necessary Partner for Global Economic Sustainability
The African narrative should be written not just as the next frontier, but a necessary partner for global economic sustainability. Equity Group Holdings Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi,…
BURN SECURES US$5 MILLION INVESTMENT FROM ELECTRIFI TO SCALE ELECTRIC COOKING IN KENYA
BURN, Africa’s leading clean cookstove manufacturer, distributor, and carbon project developer, has received a USD 5 million investment from EDFI Management Company (EDFI MC) through the EU Funded Electrification Financing…
Celebrating World Cocktail Day with Gilbey’s
World Cocktail Day is here, and we are not about to let it pass without a proper celebration. While we will always appreciate the classic Gin and Tonic, let us…
Who is Pope Leo XIV?
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the 267th pope on May 8, 2025. A total of 133 cardinals took part in the election in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel. His election…
Kenya Airways to Host the 37th IATA Ground Handling Conference 2025
Kenya Airways (KQ), Africa’s leading airline and Kenya’s national carrier, is set to host the prestigious 37th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) in Nairobi, Kenya, marking a historic first for…