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2026 investments: Where to put your money this year

Nairobi, Jan. 19 -- With just a few weeks into the new year, many people remain upbeat about their goals and hope this will turn out to be their best year yet. You have probably put your best foot fo... Read More


Chinese contractor's quarry operations halted after villagers lodge complaint

Nairobi, Jan. 19 -- A court has ordered a Chinese road contractor to halt quarrying operations and blocked the launch of an asphalt plant after finding that the projects posed environmental and safety... Read More


Kenyan investors allocated 60pc of KPC shares on sale

Nairobi, Jan. 19 -- Kenyan investors have been allocated up to 60 percent of the 11.81 billion Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) shares the government is offloading in an initial public offering (IPO), whi... Read More


Construction begins on Ha Noi Medical University Elderly Health Care-Medical Complex

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 18 -- General Secretary To Lam (third to right) attends the groundbreaking ceremony of the Ha Noi Medical University Elderly Health Care-Medical Complex, January 17, 2025 - Photo:... Read More


MOIRA MEANS DESTINY

Goa, Jan. 18 -- Vivek Menezes I miss the authoritative voice of the late, great historian Teotonio R. de Souza at this fraught juncture for his beloved Moira (the Konkani name also means "destiny" in... Read More


NSE bond trades hit record Sh2.7trn on investor surge

Nairobi, Jan. 18 -- The value of bonds traded in the secondary market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) hit a historic high of Sh2.7 trillion in 2025, promising stockbrokers and the exchange op... Read More


CEO calls buyers of new flats in Bengaluru 'complete dummy', warns real estate is in trouble

India, Jan. 17 -- A co-founder and CEO has sparked a massive debate online after calling anyone buying a new flat in Bengaluru a "complete dummy." Taking to social media, he claimed the city's real es... Read More


Game changer for Bengal! PM Modi to flag off India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper in Malda today- more details inside

Thereafter, Jan. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday flag off India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train from Malda, West Bengal on the first day of his weekend-trip to poll-bound West B... Read More


Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude jolts Gujarat, no casualties

Ahmedabad, Jan. 17 -- An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude shook Gujarat's Kutch district in the wee hours of Saturday, January 17 causing panic among locals, though no casualties were reported, officials s... Read More


15 arrested in Rs 3.9 crore Bhu Bharathi, Dharani scam in Telangana

Hyderabad, Jan. 17 -- The Warangal police on Friday, January 16, said it unearthed a major scam worth Rs 3.90 crore related to the Dharani and Bhu Bharathi portals. As many as 15 people have been arre... Read More