Members growth at Saccos
Kenyan Saccos added 480,000 new members last year, latest data shows, pointing to growing confidence in the sector.The latest Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) SACCO Supervision Annual Report shows that total membership in regulated Saccos…
Growth in Saccos deposit
Total deposits held by Saccos in Kenya grew by 11.12 percent to Sh832.74 billion last year, latest data from the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) shows. The increase represents a rise from Sh749.43 billion recorded in 2024.Higher deposits…
Africa Targets Global Markets as Creative Economy Takes Centre Stage
Africa’s creative industries are increasingly being positioned as an important source of trade, investment, employment and international cultural influence, with Nigeria preparing to host the 2026 Creative Africa Nexus Weekend (CANEX WKND). The event,…
Elderly Couple Accused of Killing Son-in-law
Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen, who are accused of killing their son-in-law, Jonathan McKinsey, in a fatal shooting at the Dublin Sports Grounds in Dublin, California on Sept. 26, 2026.
Maharashtra Couple Arrested After Baby Allegedly Sold Four Times
Police in India rescued a one-month-old baby in Hyderabad after the infant was allegedly sold multiple times by a group of suspects.
Over 100 Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Family
A Palestinian home in Jalud, West Bank, was damaged after more than 100 Israeli settlers attacked the area and set fire to homes belonging to the Tubasi family.
America.gov Launches AI-Powered Government Chatbot
The Trump administration has launched America.gov, a new artificial intelligence-powered government website designed to help Americans find information and access federal services through a single online platform. The website’s chatbot uses technology…
When Match Becomes Virtual.
The referee blows the final whistle. The players walk off the pitch, the stadium begins to empty, and the floodlights eventually go dark. For most people, the match is over. But for millions of football fans, it is only the beginning. The excitement…
FIFA Weighs $2.1bn Football Payout
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has ordered an assessment of a proposal that could see the world football governing body distribute about $2.1 billion from its reserves to its 211 member associations, following a request from UEFA and CONCACAF. The…
Football’s Forgotten Names
Football has a strange way of moving on. One season, a player can be everywhere on television screens, newspaper back pages, social media timelines and in the mouths of millions of fans. Then, almost without warning, the noise becomes quieter. New stars…
