Latest investment stories from across Kenya.
A Kenyan man has narrated how he purchased his first car at 23, just immediately after campus. As per his narration on the Money254 platform, the unidentified man revealed that owning a car was his first life goal, given the freedom and…
Anastacia Wamuyu is among the few female matatu drivers navigating the chaotic Nairobi matatu industry. She drives a 14-seater matatu, plying the Nairobi CBD-Waiyaki Way route. Before venturing into the industry, Wamuyu, a marketing and…
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro, is a wealthy politician and businessman who has built his businesses from scratch. He is one of the largest individual shareholders at the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC). Speaking during a…
Homeownership can be exciting, and it’s actually most people’s dream, given the convenience and security it comes with. While the path to homeownership can often be challenging, particularly when it comes to financing, it is recently…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed 27 new Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), in a bid to streamline lending activities in the financial technology space. In an announcement on Thursday, CBK said the move brings the total number of…
The dream: Retire at 50. Participants in an investment education webinar by CIC Group titled ‘Fire Up Your Financial Future’ took a poll that established seven out of 10 people would like to retire by the age of 50, provided they have…
The Cooperative Bank of Kenya through its Captain’s Club is providing opportunities for entrepreneurs and individuals looking to grow their careers to network and learn new ideas, empowering them to thrive both professionally and…
Are you looking for a mobile app that will help you manage your funds while accessing loans whenever needed? The NCBA Loop app is the right product for you. Loop is a digital banking service designed to simplify financial management by…
Kenyans who save their money in banks are earning a high interest of up to 13 percent in 2025, data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows. According to the data, which covers commercial banks’ average interest rates for June 2025,…
Undoubtedly, everyone wishes to acquire wealth and live a comfortable life even after retirement. And yes, everyone has the opportunity to acquire wealth. What holds most people back from striking it big are their thoughts, beliefs and…
OKX, a leading global Web3 technology company and crypto exchange, announced the publication of its 15th monthly Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, showcasing primary assets amounting to USD14.9 billion, a 104% average reserve ratio of…
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…
