Moving to Kenya: US$30 Travel Authorisation, Work Permit Costs 500,000 Shillings a Year
Moving to Kenya in 2026 takes two steps: a US$30 online travel authorisation, then a permit. Class D employment costs...
September 23, 2026Section
World
Nigeria Visa 2026: US$2,000 Residence Card, US$15 Daily Fine
Nigeria's residence card costs US$2,000 and overstaying now costs US$15 a day. We explain the e-visa, the employer quota and...
September 23, 2026
Global Economy Briefing
Fed hawkishness keeps yields and the dollar firm as September flash PMIs test growth. Brazil's 13.75% Selic still cushions the...
September 23, 2026
Kenya Credit Checks Jump 23 Percent as Banks Start Lending Again
Kenya's Credit Reference Bureau queries rose 23 percent to 47.3 million in 2025 as banks stepped up lending decisions amid...
September 23, 2026
Kenya Bank Lending to Companies Grows at Fastest Pace in Years
Kenya's private-sector credit growth hit 10.6 percent in June 2026 as banks cut lending rates and the Central Bank eased...
September 23, 2026
Nigeria’s Kaduna State Approves US$2.76 Million for Pension Arrears
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani approved US$2.76 million (₦3.659 billion) for pensions, gratuities and death benefits for 1,339 beneficiaries in...
September 23, 2026
Britain Charges a Former Rwandan Official Over the 1994 Genocide
Vincent Brown, 65, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 22 September 2026 charged over the 1994 Rwandan genocide, a first...
September 23, 2026
UK Backs Mexico and France in Push to Curb UN Veto on Atrocities
The United Kingdom has joined France and Mexico in urging UN Security Council members to refrain from using the veto...
September 23, 2026
South Africa’s Pick n Pay Names Spencer Sonn as Next Chief Executive
Pick n Pay has named Woolworths veteran Spencer Sonn as CEO designate from February 2027, working alongside Sean Summers until...
September 23, 2026