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Namibia demands visitors from US, Canada, UK, Germany apply for visas
Bizna KenyaImmigration

Namibia demands visitors from US, Canada, UK, Germany apply for visas

Citizens from first world countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Germany do not require visas to enter the majority of African countries. However, Africans seeking to travel to these countries are mandated to apply…

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Meet woman behind 2NK matatu sacco, joining requirements
Bizna KenyaNews

Meet woman behind 2NK matatu sacco, joining requirements

The NTSA is tasked with maintaining order on Kenyan roads. One way they achieve this is by requiring all PSVs operating in the country to be registered under a Sacco or a limited company. One of the largest Matatu Saccos in Kenya is 2NK.…

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Golf: Young Talent on Display at Karen Junior Challenge Tournament
Bizna KenyaSports

Golf: Young Talent on Display at Karen Junior Challenge Tournament

Fifteen-year-old home player Nathan Mwangi returned an excellent score of 81 gross points to be crowned the overall winner of the fourth edition of the Karen Junior Challenge tournament held at the lush 18-hole Karen Country Club. Munene…

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How not to make a mistake when choosing the best bookmaker in Kenya
Bizna KenyaNews

How not to make a mistake when choosing the best bookmaker in Kenya

Betting legalization and tightening up The Kenyan gambling market can be compared to a huge green oasis in the middle of the Sahara desert. Kenya was one of the first countries in Africa to legalize the betting market and introduced many…

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Reasons why buying land in Kikuyu town is a bargain
Bizna KenyaReal Estate

Reasons why buying land in Kikuyu town is a bargain

Kikuyu town is steeped in history and is often considered the cradle of Kenya’s education system. It’s known for producing some of the nation’s brightest minds who have played big roles in steering the country forward. Given its proximity…

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Faulu Bank launch Money Market Fund with competitive 16.32% annual yield
Bizna KenyaSAVINGS & INVESTMENT

Faulu Bank launch Money Market Fund with competitive 16.32% annual yield

On July 23rd, 2024, Faulu Microfinance Bank launched its highly anticipated Money Market Fund in partnership with Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG) Faulu MMF was launched a month after receiving a capital injection of Sh. 900 million from…

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Meet group of women minting money from watermelon, pawpaws in Wajir
Bizna KenyaCrops

Meet group of women minting money from watermelon, pawpaws in Wajir

Sofia Ali, a farmer from Wajir County, is the secretary at Sundus Farm, an agricultural project run by a team of dedicated farmers who have turned to farming as an alternative source of livelihood. Sofia is among other women farmers who…

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High schools attended by some of Kenya’s top male journalists
Bizna KenyaNews

High schools attended by some of Kenya’s top male journalists

For many journalists, becoming a prime-time news anchor at a top TV station in Kenya is a dream come true. Anchors of mainstream media rank as among the most followed public figures countrywide due to their influence, which stretches far…

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Profitable businesses you can start with only Sh. 10,000
Bizna KenyaBIZNA BASICS

Profitable businesses you can start with only Sh. 10,000

The starting capital that one has makes a huge impact on their business journey in Kenya. For those with, Sh. 10,000, there are plenty of business ideas that can be profitable. As long as the person identifies opportunities by…

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Full List: Ruto names more CSes as Raila’s ODM joins cabinet
Bizna KenyaNews

Full List: Ruto names more CSes as Raila’s ODM joins cabinet

President William Ruto on Wednesday announced more appointments to the Cabinet. The appointments included members of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). In the new list, the following names were…

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Government explains JKIA deal with Indian company
Bizna KenyaNews

Government explains JKIA deal with Indian company

On Wednesday, the government refuted claims that it intended to sell the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to an Indian-based multinational conglomerate. The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) released a statement clarifying that the…

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Maasai Mara hikes gate fees from Sh. 9,200 to Sh. 26,300
Bizna KenyaNews

Maasai Mara hikes gate fees from Sh. 9,200 to Sh. 26,300

The Kenyan tourism industry is suffering shocks from the loss of business to neighbouring Tanzania with the peak season starting. Reports indicate that luxury tourist lodges in Kenya’s Maasai Mara are experiencing full bookings. The surge…

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Police, prison officers set to receive salary increments
Bizna KenyaNews

Police, prison officers set to receive salary increments

Police officers and prison warders are set to receive salary increments following the government’s promise to them earlier. Speaking at State House during a swearing-in ceremony for the new Prisons Service Commissioner General, Patrick…

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Details of little known Kenyan all-women SWAT team
Bizna KenyaNews

Details of little known Kenyan all-women SWAT team

If you’re a woman, you might be curious about what it takes to earn recognition in any field. Kenya is a democratic country that has long upheld the rule of gender equality. As a result, women have the freedom to work in any field they…

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Government to offer Sh. 30,000 seed capital for Murang’a families
Bizna KenyaNews

Government to offer Sh. 30,000 seed capital for Murang’a families

The Economic Inclusion Programme is a joint initiative of the Government of Kenya and the World Bank, aimed at reducing poverty and empowering poor and vulnerable households in Murang’a County. The sub-counties of Murang’a that will be…

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Microsoft, other multinationals exit Nigeria due to economy crisis
Bizna KenyaNews

Microsoft, other multinationals exit Nigeria due to economy crisis

As Nigeria grapples with an economic crisis triggered by the government’s removal of petrol subsidies and the unification of FX windows, the UK-based Diageo has become the latest in a string of about 15 multinational companies to exit the…

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TSC set to redeploy primary school teachers to JSS
Bizna KenyaEducation

TSC set to redeploy primary school teachers to JSS

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is seeking qualified and available secondary school teachers who are currently awaiting transfer or swaps to temporarily redeploy them to Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). In a memo dated July 19, TSC…

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