ACFTA Fest 2026 Debuts in Abuja, Uniting Africa’s Youth, Innovation and Culture

ACFTA Fest 2026 Debuts in Abuja, Uniting Africa’s Youth, Innovation and Culture

The inaugural edition of ACFTA Fest 2026 has concluded in Abuja, Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in Pan-African collaboration. The three-day festival brought together a dynamic mix of cultural showcases, entrepreneurial innovation, and sporting excellence, positioning itself as a pioneering platform for cross-sector engagement across the continent. Conceived as a…

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President Ruto Disburses Ksh.258.4 Million to Over 10,000 Young Entrepreneurs under NYOTA Programme

President William Ruto on Monday presided over the disbursement of Ksh.258.4 million under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) business support programme at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. The funding is set to benefit 10,337 young entrepreneurs from Nairobi, Kiambu, and Kajiado counties, providing each with an initial…

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Pwani Oil Founder Naresh Malde Passes Away, Business Community Pays Tribute to a Visionary Leader

The Kenyan business community is mourning the passing of Naresh Malde, the founder of Pwani Oil Products Limited, who has died after decades of shaping one of East Africa’s most successful manufacturing companies. In an official statement released on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Pwani Oil described Malde as a visionary…

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President Ruto Launches Ksh5 Billion NYOTA Program to Empower One Million Kenyan Youth

President William Ruto has unveiled a major youth empowerment drive targeting one million young Kenyans under the newly launched National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) program. Speaking at State House, Nairobi, on Monday, October 6, 2025, Ruto announced that the government, in partnership with the World Bank, has raised Ksh5…