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J&K exports first ever shipment of Cherries & Plums to UAE

WEB DESK, July 6 -- The first-ever shipment of premium areko cherries and scentrose plums from Jammu and Kashmir has been exported to the UAE. This has opened new opportunities for farmers, boosting a... Read More


NTA extends deadline to update bank details for NEET UG 2026 fee refund

WEB DESK, July 6 -- The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the deadline to update bank account details for the fee refund of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 exam till... Read More


How two Russian daredevils became Kenya's unlikely brand envoys

Nairobi, July 6 -- It began, as so many Kenyan internet phenomena do, not in Nairobi but miles away, nearly 1,150 feet above New York City's Manhattan neighbourhood in the United States. Last Wednesd... Read More


NSE posts 19pc dollar returns in half year

Nairobi, July 6 -- Dollar investors in blue chip stocks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) earned a return of 18.8 percent in the first half of the year, nearly matching local currency returns a... Read More


Supreme Court clears case against appointment of four CEOs

Nairobi, July 6 -- The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the hearing of a case challenging the appointment of chief executives at four state corporations over alleged ethnic marginalisation and di... Read More


MPs cap fees to sovereign wealth fund asset managers at 2 percent

Nairobi, July 6 -- The fee payable to external fund managers for managing assets under the planned Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) has been capped at two percent, in a bid to ensure prudent utilisation of... Read More


Home Affairs minister assures Tanzanians of safety ahead of planned July 7 protests

Tanzania, July 6 -- Dar es Salaam. Minister for Home Affairs, Patrobas Katambi, has assured Tanzanians that the country remains peaceful and secure, saying there is no security threat despite reports ... Read More


Govt declares war on cooperative fund embezzlement

DODOMA, July 6 -- THE government has warned that cooperative leaders found embezzling members funds or misusing cooperative resources will face arrest and prosecution as part of a nationwide crackdown... Read More


Cooperatives decry return of middlemen, seek govt intervention

DODOMA, July 6 -- THE Tanzania Federation of Cooperatives (TFC) has urged the government to review the operations of commodity boards, accusing some of them of licensing middlemen in areas where coope... Read More


Youth empowerment through renewable energy driving Africa's sustainable future

CAPE TOWN, July 6 -- Africa is home to one of the youngest populations in the world, with millions of young people entering the labor market every year. While this demographic advantage presents enorm... Read More