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11-Year-old girl injured in Bahrain as Drone debris falls after Iranian attack

India, June 11 -- An 11-year-old girl was injured and several homes and vehicles were damaged in Bahrain after debris from intercepted drones fell into residential areas following an Iranian attack, a... Read More


LG approves land transfer for lift at Rohini West Metro Station

India, June 11 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has approved land transfer to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to install a lift at Rohini West Metro station, a move that will fac... Read More


State turns to private capital in Sh647bn infrastructure push ahead of 2027 elections

Nairobi, June 11 -- President William Ruto's administration has unveiled an ambitious infrastructure programme in its final budget before next year's general election, betting on private capital and i... Read More


Smallholder suppliers get priority in pending bills plan

Nairobi, June 11 -- Smallholder suppliers have won a priority as the National Treasury has outlined a roadmap to settle Sh155.3 billion in pending bills over the next two years, after the conclusion o... Read More


Agricultural insurance to be offered separately amid rising climate risks

Nairobi, June 11 -- The government has proposed a major overhaul of Kenya's agricultural insurance market by creating a standalone class of underwriting business targeting risks unique to the farming ... Read More


Carol Koech: 'You could do everything right and still earn nothing'

Nairobi, June 11 -- Maybe you have wondered if you will ever meet someone from Olenguruone, way out on the edge of the Mau Forest. Maybe you haven't. Maybe you know it only as the name of a road conne... Read More


Manufacturing and ICT hit as growth forecast cut to 4.9pc

Nairobi, June 11 -- Kenya's manufacturing and ICT sectors are set to bear the brunt of the US-Israel war with Iran, even as the economy is seen growing at a softer pace this year on uncertainties. Th... Read More


EA private investment deals surge amid tough funding terms

Nairobi, June 11 -- The number of disclosed private investment deals in the East African region rose to 41 in the first four months of the year, up from 34 a year earlier, despite tougher external fin... Read More


Tanzania orders public institutions to shift to electric, gas-powered vehicles

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. The government has directed all public institutions to prioritise the procurement of electric and gas-powered vehicles as part of efforts to reduce operating costs,... Read More


Tanzania pushes ahead with Sh62.3 trillion budget despite economic risks

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. The government has said it will proceed with implementing a Sh62.3 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year, despite heightened global and domestic economic r... Read More