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As per recent budget proposals, the Treasury is looking for more than Sh180 billion to lease new office spaces. This follows recent concerns about the government’s increased expenditure on rising rent costs. Budget allocations for the…
KCB Group shareholders are set to pocket a Sh9.6 billion payout after the listed lender reported Sh61.8 billion profit after tax for the year ending December 2024, fueled by robust business growth. The performance represents a 66.1 percent…
Kenya’s top Saccos paid out a record Sh46.99 billion in dividends for the 2024 financial year. These dividends were paid out despite many of these Saccos taking a hit following theft of billions of funds invested at the insolvent Kenya…
Debt is a double-edged sword, it can either build wealth for you or destroy your financial stability. In Kenya, where access to loans has become easier through digital lenders, banks, and SACCOs, many individuals and businesses find…
Kenyan motorists are set to dig deeper into their pockets in order to afford fuel. This is after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced that it is planning to increase oil dealer margins. According to a report that…
Over the past weekend, Kenyans were treated to a spectacle within the police service after it was discovered that a man identified as Collins Leitich, masqueraded as a National Police Service (NPS) officer and established a police station…
Popular matatu operator Super Metro is under public scrutiny following a recent incident that has sparked outrage. Reports allege that a passenger was thrown from a moving vehicle, registration plate KDL 125N, leading to their tragic…
KCB Group has announced Sh61.8 billion profit after tax for the full year ended December 2024. This was equivalent to a profit rise of 66.1 percent from the Sh36.1 billion net profit that the bank realized in the same period the previous…
Technology company Telkom Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with mobile equipment vendors Rakuten Symphony and Airspan Networks. This collaboration will see the parties invest in a joint laboratory to develop and test Open…
AMCCO Properties Limited has continuously demonstrated its commitment to societal welfare through its impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The real estate company’s success goes beyond real estate transactions and…
Whitepath, a local mobile lender has been fined Sh250,000 in compensation to Dennis Caleb Owuor. Owuor lodged a complaint against the company in November 2024, citing harassment through numerous calls by Whitepath agents, regarding a loan…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Services (KUCCPS) ensures the placement of qualified students in various academic programs. Medical programs are among the most preferred courses because of their marketability.…
Education transcends all limitations of circumstance. It is the fabric through which brighter worlds are created. It brings forth the necessary wisdom to connect with humanity. Attaining a PhD at the highest education institution and…
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has emerged as the top university in Kenya, according to the latest rankings by EduRank, a platform that ranks universities from 183 countries. UoN was ranked first in Kenya and eighth in Africa, beating its…
The government has announced that students in senior schools will not be compelled to study mathematics and other science subjects. This announcement has been made by Basic Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang. “In Grade 10, it is…
Silver Box, a Middle East-based company specializing in strategic investment, corporate management, and advanced technology, has officially acquired Mobius Motors Kenya. The acquisition marks a new chapter for the pioneering automotive…
A recent consultative paper published by the Central Bank of Kenya announced plans to revise how banks set their banking fees. This radical move will bring tremendous changes to Kenya’s financial landscape. The changes suggested by the CBK…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has expressed concern over the growing misuse of Airbnb rentals as gathering spots for illegal drug use and excessive alcohol consumption. In a statement…
The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority has welcomed qualified candidates to apply for 15 vacant positions. The main function of the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) in Kenya is to monitor, assess, and review public…
The saying “every tough beginning has a sweet ending” rings true to Cherinet Alem Hariffo, a former refugee in Kenya. Hariffo made history by becoming the youngest Permanent Observer of the Intergovernmental Authority of Development (IGAD)…
Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o is the Controller of Budget in the Republic of Kenya. She was appointed to this position on December 4, 2019, with her primary role being to oversee and report on implementation of the budgets of the National and…
With over 22,000 students attending more than 50 medical courses, the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) makes the biggest single contribution to the health sector in Kenya. The only public middle level health training institution under…
The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) is drowning. Formerly known as the Kenya Polytechnic, the university has piled up debts amounting to billions. These debts have in turn left the institution on the verge of total collapse. The…
The Commission for University Education (CUE) has released a list of higher education institutions that are operating without the grant of authority. The commission, in a notice published on My Gov on Tuesday, March 11, directed the…
