IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast on Mideast war

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its 2026 global growth forecast, warning that the war in the Middle East could derail the world economy. The conflict has already impacted commodity markets and led to increased prices.

IMF warns Middle East war could strain global economy despite resilience signs

Global economy at risk of recession if Iran war persists, warns IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the global economy faces a recession risk if the war with Iran persists, leading to sustained high energy prices.

Mudavadi warns against commercialisation of global peace efforts

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned against the emerging trend of commercialising peace initiatives globally.

IMF boss warns global system not ready for AI cyber threats

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has issued a stark warning that the global system is unprepared for the significant threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in the realm of cyber risks.

Govt warns against misuse of youth for political gain

The Kenyan government has issued a strong warning against the political exploitation of youth and the boda boda sector, emphasizing the need for order and security. Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, Dr. Raymond Omollo, met with boda boda leaders in Kisumu County to discuss empowerment and challenges.