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APA to acquire two insurance companies in Tanzania market

Nairobi, March 2 -- APA Apollo Group is set to acquire two insurance companies in Tanzania as it moves to increase its share of underwriting businesses outside Kenya. The insurer, which already has a... Read More


Firm loses Sh10m 'non-compete' claim against manager hired by rival

Nairobi, March 2 -- Consumer credit provider Lipa Later Limited has lost its bid in court to recover Sh10 million damages from its former senior manager Caroline Wanini who joined rival fintech firm C... Read More


Audit flags inflated Kenya Power generator prices

Nairobi, March 2 -- Kenya Power is on the spot over price inflation and payments for ghost services while building off-grid power stations, exposing taxpayers to losses running over Sh60 million. The... Read More


Kenyan bank profits rise 20pc to hit Sh311bn on lower costs

Nairobi, March 2 -- Kenya's commercial banks grew their pre-tax profit by 20 percent in the year ended December 2025 to pass the Sh300 billion mark for the first time, signalling higher dividend payou... Read More


Freight costs to rise as ships opt for longer routes on Iran conflict

Nairobi, March 2 -- Freight costs through the Mombasa port are poised to rise due to the effects of the Israel-Iran conflict, as shipping lines are forced to divert their vessels through a longer Cape... Read More


SYDNEY MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD SEX OFFENCES

CANBERRA, ACT, March 2 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release with the Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force Editor's note:Arr... Read More


APRA REVOKES BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA'S AUTHORISED DEPOSIT-TAKING INSTITUTION LICENCE

SYDNEY, March 2 -- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issued the following media release: The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has agreed to a request from the Bank of Nova S... Read More


Pakistan launches airstrikes on Afghan capital Kabul

WEB DESK, March 2 -- Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, was attacked by Pakistani air power this morning. This has triggered a series of explosions and the Afghan air defence forces' fire response against ... Read More


Ayatollah Alireza Arafi named as Iran's Supreme Leader after killing of Ayatollah Khamenei

NEWS, March 2 -- Senior Iranian cleric Ayatollah Alireza Arafi will serve as country's interim Supreme Leader following the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint US-Israeli airstrikes. Iranian ... Read More


Education Should Nurture Critical Thinking, Empathy and Integrity: Vice Prez C P Radhakrishnan

India, March 2 -- Last Updated on March 2, 2026 12:25 am by INDIAN AWAAZ Staff Reporter Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan has said education should nurture qualities such as critical thinking, empa... Read More