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Home loan in 2026: Eligibility, RERA registration, OC requirements and documents explained

India, Aug. 12 -- A home loan lets you borrow up to Rs. 15 crore* to buy a property, with interest rates starting from 7.25%* p.a. and tenures up to 32 years*. Check your eligibility and estimate your... Read More


Co-op Bank half-year net profit up 28pc to Sh18bn on higher income

Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- Co-operative Bank of Kenya has posted a 28 percent growth in net profit to Sh18.02 billion in the first half of the year ended June 2026, driven by increased interest and non-inter... Read More


Spotify introduces badge for AI-generated artistes

Tanzania, Aug. 12 -- Dar es Salaam. Spotify is set to introduce a special 'AI Persona' badge for artiste profiles whose identities are generated by artificial intelligence (AI), giving listeners a cle... Read More


From guard to Presidential chauffeur: The BRT driver who drove Samia

Tanzania, Aug. 12 -- Dar es Salaam. Ms Happyness Alphonce never imagined her job driving Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicles for Mofat along the Mbagala route would put her behind the wheel for a very sp... Read More


From steel to skills: The new face of Tanzania-China ties

Tanzania, Aug. 12 -- Dar es Salaam. For more than five decades, the bilateral relationship between Tanzania and China has been defined by major physical projects such as the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Au... Read More


Tanzania's youth dividend hinges on jobs, not just training

Tanzania, Aug. 12 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is producing more educated, skilled and digitally connected young people than ever before, but the country now faces a harder question: can its economy cre... Read More


The IT guru following his father's footsteps into coffee farming

Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- When Daniel Njiru's salary doubled, he did not change his lifestyle. Instead, he started looking for a way to turn the extra income into an asset that could keep growing. In 2022,... Read More


Zanzibar, China partner on health research

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 12 -- ZANZIBAR is strengthening its health research capacity through a new partnership with a Chinese medical university aimed at generating scientific evidence to improve healthcare se... Read More


CAG urges AI use in graft fight

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 12 -- AFRICAN public audit institutions have been urged to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI), data science and cybersecurity tools to strengthen the detection of fraud, financial irreg... Read More


Z'bar expands camera scope to curb accidents

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 12 -- ZANZIBAR has moved to enforce road discipline as President Hussein Ali Mwinyi announced plans to expand the use of surveillance cameras to detect traffic violations and curb road ... Read More