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Many women hope the man they are with checks the financially stable box. However, as people continually discuss relationships, more women are advising their fellows that being rich doesn’t mean being generous. The Swahili have a proverb,…
Isn’t it annoying how the heart and the mind often want different things? Like, “Hey, I’m just a girl with intense feelings and major thoughts, but I didn’t sign up to be a battlefield. I just wanted love.” It’s even worse when nobody can…
Managing communication for big companies is not always easy. Different departments have different needs, and finding the right balance between calls, data, and messaging can be tricky. Safaricom’s Corporate PostPay makes it easier by…
The first time you fall in love, it feels like a storm, it whirls you around, wind billowing through the sails, carrying you off to lands far away, you never want to leave. It’s dramatic and intense. The second time you fall in love, it’s…
This Message Is Not for the IT Department This message is for CEOs, board members, policy makers, and entrepreneurs whose decisions steer organizations. This information serves as an early warning system for cybersecurity threats that can…
In recent months, a simple yet addictive online betting game called Aviator has gained widespread attention across Kenya, leaving a trail of financial devastation and mental health concerns in its wake. The big question that everyone is…
As we enter the second quarter of the year, April brings with it a perfect blend of celebration and mindfulness. With holidays like Easter brightening our spirits and Earth Day reminding us of our environmental responsibilities, this month…
March is a month dedicated to celebrating and empowering women, and true empowerment starts with financial independence. Meet Sarah, a young professional navigating the complexities of modern finance. In this article, we explore how LOOP…
Understanding the Dollar in Kenya Shillings Navigating currency exchange rates is crucial for businesses, investors, and travelers. The US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling (USD to KES) conversion is influenced by various economic factors,…
Whenever you are along James Gichuru Road, Jahazi building stands out conspicuously. The building has a certain charm and allure that gleam off its walls; it really is an eye-catcher in one of Nairobi’s most prestigious area codes. The…
Traditionally, investing in global markets has long been seen as an opportunity reserved for the wealthy. However, Ndovu, Kenya’s leading savings and investment platform, is breaking this barrier by allowing Kenyans to invest in U.S.…
In the month of love, we often focus on expressing affection for others. But what about showing love to yourself and your financial future? This Valentine’s, LOOP invites you to embrace a holistic approach to love that includes financial…
Moreira Chonguiça is one of the most influential and important jazz musicians in Africa. He is from Maputo, Mozambique and has predominantly lived in South Africa. In addition, he has also been lauded by France, Japan and other…
Kaima Mwiti once almost became a doctor. Shortly before venturing into the world of medicine, he discovered a love for piano and jazz that changed his entire life. A presenter on the Capital FM Jazz Club, he will be performing for the…
Valentine’s Day is a day that symbolizes love and a reminder of the love we have for each other, especially our romantic partners. How I wish that was the case for me. Valentine’s Day is one of my worst days and a reminder of how I found…
Carol put her phone down for the second time. She debated whether she wanted to respond to her best friend’s message. They had had this conversation a million times before. She knew what Beth would tell her, “Babe, that man doesn’t deserve…
Recently online, on X to be specific, the Minister of ICT and Innovation in the Government of Rwanda, Ms Paula Ingabire, became the centre of conversation as Kenyans, in large numbers, started comparing her to William Kabogo, her Kenyan…
When using your smartphone for online tasks, you have two primary internet connection options: cellular data and Wi-Fi. On the other hand, however, when using a laptop or desktop computer—which is the case for many of us who study or ‘work…
Based on Q4 sector statistics from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), the country has 1.5 million fixed data subscribers. These subscribers primarily rely on 10 main internet service providers (ISPs) for both home and business.…
Do you know the difference between EarPods and AirPods? In case you didn’t, EarPods are wired in-ear headphones that connect to devices via a cable and input jack, whereas AirPods are wireless Bluetooth earbuds. Even though both EarPods…
M-Pesa is the mobile phone money transfer service operated in Kenya by Safaricom, the largest telecommunications provider in the country. M-PESA Charges are one of the sticking points for usage of the service. Designed to provide financial…
The global ProcureTech market is experiencing rapid growth as organizations increasingly recognize the transformative power of digital procurement tools. Valued at approximately $5 billion in 2023, the market is projected to grow at a…
With 2024 fast approaching, smartphones in Kenya are more diverse than ever, offering choices for all types of users. From budget devices that punch well above their weight to high-end flagships with cutting-edge technology, the market…
The words felt like a stab. Wangu felt her chest tighten. She opened the car’s window to get more air because she felt like she couldn’t breathe. It wasn’t enough. She turned to Mike, who seemed unaware of her situation. “Stop the car,”…
