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Decision to allow academic certificates as loan collateral prompts optimism, skepticism

Tanzania, April 14 -- Dar es Salaam. When Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba told Parliament that the government is preparing a legal framework to allow graduates to use academic certificates as collatera... Read More


Decision to allow academic certificates as loan collateral prompts optimism, scepticism

Tanzania, April 14 -- Dar es Salaam. When Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba told Parliament that the government is preparing a legal framework to allow graduates to use academic certificates as collatera... Read More


Six public servants in court over alleged Sh14 billion loss

Tanzania, April 14 -- Dar es Salaam. Three employees of the Medical Stores Department (MSD), including a senior accountant and pharmacists, alongside three local government employees, have been arraig... Read More


Boundless becomes 51% Black-owned, 30% Black female-owned, and marginally more responsible

South Africa, April 14 -- The deal was concluded in accordance with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Codes of Good Practice ("the Codes"), a document few have read past page three (... Read More


Fresh push to scrap mandatory sentences in sex crimes

Nairobi, April 14 -- A fresh court battle has erupted over whether judges should retain discretion when sentencing sexual offenders, with a petitioner seeking to scrap mandatory minimum penalties unde... Read More


Nightclub staff detained over death of egg seller in Nairobi CBD

Nairobi, April 14 -- Nine nightclub workers arrested over the brutal killing of an egg seller who entered a city establishment to relieve himself on April 10, 2026 will spend five more days in po... Read More


Court reprieve for Orwoba in UDA expulsion case

Nairobi, April 14 -- The High Court has declined to suspend a decision that found UDA's expulsion of ex-nominated senator Gloria Orwoba from the party as unprocedural. While rejecting to grant the or... Read More


Mbeere North: Court starts scrutiny of votes in by-election petition

Nairobi, April 14 -- The counting, scrutiny and verification of some ballots in the Mbeere North by-election petition kicked off on Monday at the Embu High Court, with journalists being locked out of ... Read More


Fuel shocker as prices jump by up to Sh40 per litre

Nairobi, April 14 -- Pump prices will jump by a record Sh40 from midnight, driven by rising global fuel costs and a surge in shipping charges in the wake of the US-Israel war on Iran. A litre of dies... Read More


Fuel hoarding crisis as petrol sells at Sh450 per litre in Kajiado

Nairobi, April 14 -- A litre of petrol is retailing at up to Sh450 in Ilbisil and Mali Tisa towns in Kajiado County amid allegations that some petrol station owners are hoarding fuel, triggering an ar... Read More