Latest investment stories from across Kenya.
A Kenyan man has sparked an online debate after sharing how he spends his Sh100,000 monthly income. In an online post, the man revealed that car loan is the biggest expense, which consumes 47 percent of his income. He spends Sh47,000 on…
OKX Earn: Every day, traders hustle to beat the markets. But while some are glued to charts, others are quietly stacking passive income. No noise. No stress. Just smart moves and solid returns. Welcome to the world of OKX Earn, a powerful…
Safaricom, through its mobile money platform M-Pesa, has in recent months rolled out various credit solutions to help small businesses access the credit needed to run their operations. The telco recently launched three loan products to…
Technology has made banking easier than before, creating more opportunities for individuals and businesses to make extra cash. Unlike traditionally, when people were required to visit bank branches for banking services, today, over 80…
China, often referred to as the “factory of the world,” remains the largest exporter of goods to Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The country’s massive production output has created opportunities for Kenyan entrepreneurs, especially…
SACCOs have expanded in Kenya and are now financial lifelines. However, what is done when one of the members dies? Grief in many families is soon followed by confusion, particularly when they attempt to get the SACCO savings of their loved…
Undoubtedly, in today’s world, the best gift you can give your children is to teach them about money at an early age, as it fosters financial literacy, empowering them to make informed decisions about their finances. According to Angela…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has published loan interest rates charged by Kenyan commercial banks as of May 2025. In a notice on Tuesday, July 5, CBK said the overall average lending rate was 15.44, while the deposit rate was 8.70.…
Starting and growing a business from scratch is not an easy task, and it pains a lot watching investments worth millions reduced to ashes by people who don’t know the pain of building a business. The recent political unrest is a prove that…
Joan Mukiri, a Nairobi-based businesswoman, has shared how she made Sh1 million in 2 years after cultivating a strict saving culture. Mukiri, who runs a furniture business in Kahawa Sukari, revealed she made her first million in 2024 after…
Alfred Mathu, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hisa Africa Insurance Agency Limited, has shared how he built Sh38 million after 23 years of consistent saving. In a video on his YouTube channel, Mathu revealed he started the…
Have you ever felt guilty for not being able to help a family member or friend in financial distress? Or worse, have you borrowed money just to support a relative facing an emergency? That call or text saying “Bro/siz, pliz niokolee aki”…
Many people believe that a higher salary is the ticket to financial freedom. However, the story of a 33-year-old senior software consultant earning Sh 623,400 per month paints a different picture, one where a seemingly enviable income is…
“If you’re not financially free, do not attempt to buy a new car. Zero mileage? What for?” This was the blunt opening to a TikTok video by financial advisor Mwathan Njoroge, who minced no words in explaining why buying a brand-new vehicle…
A Kenyan man has sparked fierce debate online after boldly claiming that anyone paying their employee(s) KSh 10,000 or less is “courting disaster”, and, in his words, violating human decency. A Kenyan man’s viral video triggers national…
Kenyans have flooded social media calling for stricter regulation of gambling content on local TV and radio stations after an exposé revealed that investors behind some of the stations are allegedly swindling viewers through deceptive…
Former Makueni governor Kivutha Kibwana has opened up about his humble beginnings, his long teaching career, and the values that have guided his life in public service. Speaking during an interview on TV47, Kibwana gave a rare, candid…
Money matters can make or break a relationship, but according to financial advisor and author Mwatha Njoroge, couples don’t have to sweat it to win financially. In a candid and energetic video shared on TikTok, Mwatha dropped truth bombs…
The government has announced plans to write off up to Sh 6 billion in defaulted Hustler Fund loans and is now pushing MPs to approve legal frameworks that will allow it to recover unpaid loans more aggressively. Principal Secretary for…
It started with a simple prompt on X, and Kenyans responded, proving they did not come to play. After being asked to share what is in their wallets, one by one, netizens began sharing screenshots of their savings and current account…
If you’re in a WhatsApp group where people are contributing funds for a couple to organize a wedding, financial advisor Good Joseph says it’s time you hit the exit button. In a TikTok video that sparked a flurry of reactions, Joseph argued…
When Harrison Mwaura won a jaw-dropping Sh 224,000 from a single bet, he thought he’d hit the jackpot, literally. But by sunrise, all the money was gone. All he had left was regret, confusion, and a chicken he had bought for Sh1,000.…
One golden rule of investing is that timing is everything. And for Geoffrey Odundo, it was his sharp eye for an opportunity that turned a modest investment of Sh 3 million into a massive return, within a mere three months. Odundo, who was…
Would you venture into the hearse business if you had capital? This is the question many Kenyans are now asking themselves after thought-provoking remarks by motivational speaker and career coach, Wambugu Wa Kamau. Speaking during a…
