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CAF Confirms AFCON 2027 Expansion to 28 Teams for East Africa Tournament

Sports Ifeanyichukwu Ogbodo Ifeanyichukwu Ogbodo -
CAF has announced the AFCON 2027 expansion, increasing the Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 teams. The new format will debut in the East African tournament hosted jointly by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, creating more opportunities for African football nations.

Kenya extends 8% VAT on petroleum products for a further 3 months

Business & Economy Mercie Wamoyi Mercie Wamoyi -
Kenya has extended the 8% VAT on petroleum products until October 2026, citing continued instability in global oil markets. The government will also deploy KSh945 million from the Petroleum Development Levy to help keep fuel prices stable and shield consumers from rising energy costs.

Kenya, Norway and US Unlock $900m Push for Clean Cooking Access in Africa

Climate & Environment Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Kenya, Norway and the US have secured $900 million in fresh commitments to expand clean cooking access in Africa, strengthening efforts to improve public health, energy security and climate resilience across the continent.

Heavy Security Locks Down Planned Protests in Kenya and Tanzania

Governance & Accountability Joshua Moracha Joshua Moracha -
Police and military units sealed off parts of Nairobi and Dar es Salaam as authorities sought to prevent planned protests in Kenya and Tanzania amid growing political tensions.

Kenya Signs $1.2bn Deal With China Road and Bridge Corporation to Expand Nairobi Airport

Business & Economy Mercie Wamoyi Mercie Wamoyi -
Kenya has signed a $1.2 billion agreement with China Road and Bridge Corporation to deliver the Nairobi airport expansion at JKIA, a major project aimed at boosting passenger capacity and strengthening the country's position as East Africa's leading aviation hub
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