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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:15:09
Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs as profits drop
Volkswagen has said it will cut 50,000 jobs in Germany by 2030 as its profits dropped to their lowest level since 2016. Chief executive Oliver Blume told shareholders that the cuts would take place in Germany and fall across the entire group, including Audi and Porsche. Europes largest carmaker said post-tax profits had fallen by [...] The post Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs as profits drop appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:24:05
Kenya–UK partnership boosted as Border Force delegation visits DCI
A delegation from the UK Border Force visited the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Headquarters for a consultative meeting aimed at strengthening cooperation in anti-narcotics operations. The delegation was led by Victoria Pullen, Director of Home Office Intelligence and International Operations. She was accompanied by Richard Lloyd, Deputy Head of the Africa Border Security Command; [...] The post Kenya–UK partnership boosted as Border Force delegation visits DCI appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:28:40
Aga Khan Fund to exit Nation Media Group after 66 years in landmark share sale
In a major shift in East Africa's media landscape, Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development announced plans to fully divest from Nation Media Group (NMG), ending a 66-year ownership stake in the region's largest independent media house. AKFED confirmed it has entered into an agreement to sell 100% of its shareholding in NPRT Holdings Africa [...] The post Aga Khan Fund to exit Nation Media Group after 66 years in landmark share sale appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:36:18
Ogamba says cannot let politics to hijack schools
Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba on Monday urged political leaders to avoid politicising education, warning that partisan attacks risk undermining reforms in the sector. "Keep politics out of the students. However important your career in politics is, never sacrifice the lives of our young people on the altar of your ego," he said. While acknowledging [...] The post Ogamba says cannot let politics to hijack schools appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:57:01
Madagascar military leader sacks cabinet in surprise move
Madagascars military ruler Col Michael Randrianirina dissolved the government unexpectedly, dismissing the prime minister and the entire cabinet, according to a statement from his spokesperson. The government has ceased its functions it said, adding that Randrianirina will appoint a new prime minister in line with the provisions stipulated by the constitution. No reason was given [...] The post Madagascar military leader sacks cabinet in surprise move appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:02:28
Uber rolls out women-only option in the US
Uber launched a feature allowing female drivers and passengers across the US to request trips with other women on the ride-hailing app. The feature was piloted in the US last year and led to women feeling more comfortable in the back seat and more confident behind the wheel, Uber said. The rollout comes despite an [...] The post Uber rolls out women-only option in the US appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:07:17
Lebanon calls for talks with Israel on plan to end Hezbollah conflict
Lebanons president has called for direct negotiations with Israel as part of a proposal to end the escalating conflict with Hezbollah, while sharply criticising the Iran-backed group for dragging the country into a wider regional war. A spokesperson for President Joseph Aoun told the BBC that Lebanon was ready to negotiate, but not while the [...] The post Lebanon calls for talks with Israel on plan to end Hezbollah conflict appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:36:12
Nation Media Group Sold to Tanzanian Tycoon
The deal will see the Tanzanian billionaire become the majority shareholder of Nation Media Group, taking control of the 54.08 per cent stake previously held by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development.
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