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Ooro George is a correspondent and editor at Business Today, where he writes on business, media, arts and culture, entertainment, and the forces shaping Africa’s creative economy.

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Inside a Life With Schizoaffective Disorder: Work, Silence and the Search for Stability

There is a version of me the public has always known: the journalist, storyteller and cultural critic who observes society with clarity and...

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Kigali Fashion Week Returns After Hiatus as Rwanda Bets on Pan-African Creative Economy

Rwanda is preparing to revive one of its most visible fashion platforms as Kigali Fashion Week returns on May 30, ending a nearly...

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Global South Pushes to Rewire Health Governance as Donor Model Frays

As donor fatigue, geopolitical fragmentation and post-pandemic austerity reshape international development, a coalition of leaders from Africa, Asia and Latin America is pushing...

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Artisan Luxury Gets a Global Push as Ibu Atelier Debuts With Bank of America Backing

Global nonprofit Ibu Movement is betting that the future of luxury fashion may lie in the hands of women artisans from Nigeria and...

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BUSINESSNEWS

NCBA Profit Climbs 9% as Digital Lending Growth Offsets Rising Credit Costs

NCBA Group posted a 9% rise in first-quarter profit as higher income from lending and digital banking offset a sharp increase in credit-loss...

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SRHR Stakeholders to Convene in Kenya Amid Growing Policy Resistance in Africa

Sonke Gender Justice and MenEngage Africa will convene regional policymakers, civil society leaders and development partners in Mombasa in August for a three-day...

Kenya will host Noir Fashion Week in Nairobi from August 6–9, 2026, spotlighting African creativity while reigniting debate over the country’s struggling textile industry. (Photo: Noir Fashion Week)
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Noir Fashion Week Returns to Nairobi as It Expands Global Push Into African Luxury Market

Noir Fashion Week will return to Nairobi in August next year as the luxury-focused platform seeks to position Kenya’s capital as a gateway...

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South African Winemakers Target Kenya’s Growing Taste for Premium Bottles

Kenya is becoming one of Africa’s fastest-growing markets for premium wine as consumers increasingly trade up from entry-level bottles, prompting South African producers...