The group explained that the move follows a comprehensive evaluation of the business, driven by persistent market challenges.

Over 200 residents of Yombo Dovya in Temeke District, Tanzania, are suffering from skin eruptions after allegedly using contaminated cooking oil.

The World Health Organisation has put Kenya and five other countries on high alert over Marburg disease after the death of Eight people in the Kagera region, in Tanzania. In a statement on January 15, the WHO issued the alert in neighbouring countries including; Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Mozambique.

CMC Motors Group has announced plans to gradually wind down its operations in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, marking the end of an era for the company in East Africa. In a statement, the group assured that the decision to cease operations will be executed in full compliance with local regulations and distributorship agreements.

With $104 billion in Gross Domestic Product, Kenya’s economy is the largest in the East African region. It is also the most diversified and broad-based. Between 2007 and 2022, it expanded at an average annual growth rate of 4.8 per cent.

Regional motor vehicle dealer, CMC Motors Group has said it will gradually wind down operations in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania due to sustained market challenges.

Internet censorship cost Kenya and Tanzania $76.4 million in lost output last year, as the two governments cracked the whip on online freedoms to control information flow and dissent among citizens.

According to the data, 2024 marked the year with the costliest shutdowns yet in Kenya’s history, highlighting an increasing use of Internet restriction to deal with dissent or control

CMC Motors Group has announced its decision to cease all its operations in Kenya and two other countries which will result in mass job losses. The Group on January 17, announced its decision to gradually wind down operations in Kenya,

CAF has postponed CHAN 2024 to August 2025. It was set for next month but has now been moved, reportedly because of the hosts' readiness and the teams' availability.

Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) group stage draw was held on Wednesday, January 15, at KICC. Kenya Tanzania and Uganda will host the tournament.