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Kenya: 71 Flood Deaths As Kenya Warned of Intensifying Long Rains

🇰🇪 Kenya: 71 Flood Deaths As Kenya Warned of Intensifying Long Rains

Kenya macro -0.85 · 17/03/2026

Kenya is confronting an unprecedented humanitarian and economic crisis as devastating floods sweep across the nation, with confirmed fatalities now ex...

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Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe's Son Back in Court After Plea Deal Hearing Postponed

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe's Son Back in Court After Plea Deal Hearing Postponed

Zimbabwe macro -0.30 · 17/03/2026

[Scrolla] Robert Mugabe's son Bellarmine and co-accused Tobias Matonhodze face seven charges and are negotiating a plea deal with the State. Bellarm...

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Africa: US Hosts DR Congo-Rwanda Peace Talks Amid Rising Tensions

🌍 Africa: US Hosts DR Congo-Rwanda Peace Talks Amid Rising Tensions

Democratic Republic of the Congo macro -0.65 · 17/03/2026

[Shabelle] Washington -- The United States has this week invited senior officials from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda to participate ...

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Nigeria: Wike's Ally, Abuja Strongman, Philip Aduda Quits PDP

🇳🇬 Nigeria: Wike's Ally, Abuja Strongman, Philip Aduda Quits PDP

Nigeria macro -0.65 · 17/03/2026

[Vanguard] The Peoples Democratic Party PDP suffered a major blow in the Federal Capital Territory FCT on Tuesday as former Senate Minority Leader, Se...

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South Africa: Flooding Forces Limpopo Schools to Close

🇿🇦 South Africa: Flooding Forces Limpopo Schools to Close

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 17/03/2026

Recent severe flooding in South Africa's Vhembe district has forced the closure of schools across the region, highlighting critical infrastructure vul...

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Malawi: Tension, Stakes Rise As Voters Head to Crucial By-Elections Today

🌍 Malawi: Tension, Stakes Rise As Voters Head to Crucial By-Elections Today

Malawi macro -0.45 · 17/03/2026

Malawi is bracing for a critical electoral moment as voters head to the polls across four constituencies and nine wards in by-elections that have draw...

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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Urges Fuel Conservation As Middle East Tensions Disrupt Global Supply

🇪🇹 Ethiopia: Ethiopia Urges Fuel Conservation As Middle East Tensions Disrupt Global Supply

Ethiopia energy -0.65 · 17/03/2026

Ethiopia is confronting a critical energy supply challenge as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East cascade through global oil markets, creating im...

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Nairobi ODM delegates endorse Winnie Odinga for Deputy Party Leader position
Atwoli’s re-election as Cotu boss challenged in court

🇰🇪 Atwoli’s re-election as Cotu boss challenged in court

Kenya trade -0.40 · 17/03/2026

Kenya's labor movement faces significant institutional turbulence following legal challenges to the re-election of Francis Atwoli as Secretary General...

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Rains to persist across the country, intensity to increase from Thursday

🇰🇪 Rains to persist across the country, intensity to increase from Thursday

Kenya agriculture +0.30 · 17/03/2026

East Africa is entering a critical phase of its rainy season, with meteorological forecasts indicating a significant intensification of rainfall patte...

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WhatsApp group admins sued for removing member

🇰🇪 WhatsApp group admins sued for removing member

Kenya tech -0.30 · 17/03/2026

Kenya's digital economy is experiencing a critical inflection point. Two recent developments—a novel lawsuit over WhatsApp group administration and pr...

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African Governments Face Digital Payroll Crisis While Global Energy Markets Prove Resilient to Geopolitical Shocks

🇰🇪 African Governments Face Digital Payroll Crisis While Global Energy Markets Prove Resilient to Geopolitical Shocks

Kenya macro -0.30 · 17/03/2026

As European investors and entrepreneurs deepen their engagement across African markets, a troubling pattern is emerging that demands attention: the pe...

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Who killed Betty Wanjiru? She left home for work, only to be found murdered

🇰🇪 Who killed Betty Wanjiru? She left home for work, only to be found murdered

Kenya agriculture -0.95 · 17/03/2026

The brutal murder of Betty Wanjiru, a junior secondary school teacher in Kenya, represents far more than a tragic individual case—it underscores a sys...

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A corpse has no value: British tycoon's kin protest Sh2.6m mortuary bill

🇰🇪 A corpse has no value: British tycoon's kin protest Sh2.6m mortuary bill

Kenya health -0.75 · 17/03/2026

Kenya's healthcare system faces a sobering reality that extends far beyond clinical outcomes. The case of Roy Veevers—whose body has languished in Coa...

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Teams in make-or-break meeting with FKF today

🇰🇪 Teams in make-or-break meeting with FKF today

Kenya sports -0.70 · 17/03/2026

Kenya's women's football sector faces a critical juncture as club operators initiated a boycott of matches over the weekend, escalating tensions with ...

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Drugged and robbed: Dark side of Naivasha rally weekend

🇰🇪 Drugged and robbed: Dark side of Naivasha rally weekend

Kenya trade -0.75 · 17/03/2026

Kenya's motorsport calendar, particularly high-profile events like the Naivasha Rally, represents a significant economic driver for the East African n...

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Sh1 billion lost to ghost workers in Rift Valley counties, audit reveals

🇰🇪 Sh1 billion lost to ghost workers in Rift Valley counties, audit reveals

Kenya macro -0.85 · 17/03/2026

Much of the money was disbursed through manual payroll systems....

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The Class Four escape that changed 3,000 girls’ lives

🇰🇪 The Class Four escape that changed 3,000 girls’ lives

Kenya health +0.60 · 17/03/2026

A childhood move to boarding school set Dr Josephine Kulea on a path to fight child marriage......

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Botswana launches 12-month startup programme tied to $150m climate fund

🌍 Botswana launches 12-month startup programme tied to $150m climate fund

Botswana energy +0.80 · 17/03/2026

Botswana is making a strategic pivot toward renewable energy development with the launch of the Scalar Botswana Innovation Program (SBIP), a 12-month ...

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Nigeria's Financial Sector Faces Dual Pressures: Rising Claims Costs Amid Judicial Delays and Regulatory Uncertainty

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Financial Sector Faces Dual Pressures: Rising Claims Costs Amid Judicial Delays and Regulatory Uncertainty

Nigeria finance +0.65 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's financial services ecosystem is experiencing significant structural pressures that demand close attention from European investors and operat...

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