…new labour regulations restricting the recruitment of domestic workers from Nigeria, Kenya, Chad and several other African countries. The reports stated that the Kuwait Ministry of Interior issued a circular aimed at strengthening oversight of the domestic labour sector through revised administrative procedures.However…
…medals but fewer silvers. Malaysia, Wales and India complete the top 10, while Jamaica, Kenya and Northern Ireland are among the other nations to have claimed at least one gold medal. The medal table also highlights the growing disparity between the leading nations and the rest of the field. Of the 74 Commonwealth Game…
…during the title parade, while celebrations spread across continents-from Uganda and Kenya to India, China, Australia, Ethiopia and Nigeria-illustrating Arsenal's global reach. The club described the celebrations as something that transcended football. "It felt like a social phenomenon," the feature noted, documenting…
…“These are not hypotheticals. These are actual numbers,” he added, citing examples from Kenya, Bangladesh and India’s Telangana State. Gill said only about 10 per cent of jobs in poorer economies were likely to be adversely affected by AI, compared with 30 to 40 per cent in advanced economies, arguing that widespread f…
…35 centi-millionaires and four billionaires, narrowly ahead of Nigeria, while Kenya completed the top five with 6,800 millionaires, though it had no billionaires. Mauritius occupied the sixth position with 4,800 millionaires, followed by Algeria with 2,700, Ghana 2,600, Namibia 2,500 and Ethiopia 2,400, completing the…
…from Africa’s top destination for startup funding to fourth place in 2025, behind Kenya, South Africa and Egypt. “Our connectivity gains are real, but they are outpacing our ability to convert access into economic value,” he said, stressing that infrastructure alone cannot build globally competitive technology companie…
…document conducted across continental, regional, and national levels with Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and other pilot countries guiding its implementation. “As member states, we commit to owning and specializing the document as a new focus of sustainable development in Africa, integrating it into our national land use strat…
…not qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup but travelled to Canada during the tournament, Kenya recorded the highest number of asylum claims with 15. China, Bangladesh, and Nigeria each accounted for 10 claims, while Burundi, Nepal, and Pakistan registered five applications apiece. IRCC also disclosed that an additional f…
…from major African source countries for UK education, including Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt and others not listed, will continue to submit financial documents as part of their visa applications. Under the revised rules, applicants for a Student visa must demonstrate they have sufficient funds to cover tu…
…the returnees include citizens of Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho and Uganda. The unrest has claimed at least four migrant lives, according to South African authorities, although some foreign governments have reported higher death tolls among their citizens. South Africa has witnessed weeks…
…offer meaningful regional travel benefits for businesses, traders and professionals. 9. Kenya Global ranking: 68 Visa-free destinations: 70 Kenya rounds out the top 10 after providing its citizens with access to 70 destinations without a prior visa. The country’s strong diplomatic ties, thriving aviation sector and pos…
…as hosts to Nigeria and South Africa in the past two finals, face Algeria, Senegal and Kenya in Group A. The Morocco-Algeria fixture on July 30 could be a tense affair given the severely strained political relations between the north African neighbours. The core of this long-standing rivalry revolves around the dispute…
Former Kenyan governor and two co-accused convicted of his pregnant girlfriend's murder Former governor of Migori, Kenya, Okoth Obado, his former personal assistant and one other have been found guilty of m8rdering his pregnant girlfriend, Sharon Otieno. The judgment, delivered on Thursday, July 23, 2026 by the Crimina…
…international matches since 2022 — up to standard. The next AFCON will be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda from June 19 to July 17, 2027. AFP
…70th with a visa-free score of 67. Morocco placed 67th with 71 destinations, while Kenya shared the 68th position with 70 destinations. Nigeria ranked alongside the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Turkmenistan, each with visa-free access to 44 destinations. Globally, Singapore retained the world’s most powerful pa…
…with a global movement towards digital tax administration, with countries including Kenya, Rwanda and Zambia already implementing similar systems. “Many transactions today are being done electronically, making it difficult for tax administration bodies to have insight and visibility over these transactions,” he said. “…
…arrested as detectives bust online s3xual exploitation ring targeting job seekers in Kenya Detectives have dismantled a suspected family-run online s3xual exploitation network in Nairobi, Kenya, arresting a mother, her daughter and her son-in-law. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) disclosed this in a sta…
…of Japan, the UNESCO-IICBA initiative targets five African countries—Algeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria and South Sudan—and seeks to expand access to quality continuous professional development, particularly for female teachers and school leaders, through flexible and technology-driven learning.” The ministry explained…
…countries and their visa-free stay periods.Hong Kong: 3-month stay duration BotswanaGhanaKenyaMalawiMauritiusNamibiaSeychellesEswatini (Swaziland)TanzaniaZambiaZimbabweHong Kong visa: 1 Month stay duration Cape VerdeMoroccoSouth AfricaTunisiaUgandaHong Kong visa: 14-day stay duration AlgeriaBeninBurkina FasoBurundiCame…
Kenya's Ministry of Information said its ICT Authority detected a cybersecurity incident affecting the official presidential websiteThe government temporarily restricted access to the presidential website to allow forensic investigations to proceedCabinet Secretary William Kabogo Gitau confirmed government systems rema…
…the same Health and Care Worker wave, followed by Ghana (20,649), South Africa (12,018), Kenya (6,520), Egypt (4,848), Uganda (2,480), Cameroon (2,122), Morocco (2,012), and Zambia (1,826). Together, the top three African nationalities, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and Ghana, accounted for 105,389 of the 144,364 total work visa…
…surging by over 100 per cent and a supply glitch in many African countries, such as Kenya and South Africa, which experienced queues at their retail outlets. It also had negative effects on other essential products; food prices skyrocketed. They went up by an average of 15 per cent in Africa. I must say the effects are…
…d'IvoireDjiboutiEgyptEquatorial GuineaEswatiniEthiopiaGabonGambiaGhanaGuineaGuinea-BissauKenyaLesothoLiberiaMadagascarMalawiMauritaniaMauritiusMoroccoMozambiqueNamibiaNigerNigeriaRwandaSão Tomé and PríncipeSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSouth AfricaTanzaniaTogoTunisiaUgandaZambiaZimbabweDR Congo approved eVisa sampleDR C…
…people across Sudan. Its popular demand has been linked to smuggling to Chad, Egypt, Kenya, and Libya. The RSF militia is believed to have hijacked gum arabic stocks from a major trading centre in El-Nuhud, West Kordofan, and redirected them to Darfur and Chad in May 2025. The loot, according to the UN, was used as a f…
…Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe. by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 9:17 PM | Share this Story