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Sh1 million in MMF pays me Sh8,000 monthly. Is it worth it?
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Sh1 million in MMF pays me Sh8,000 monthly. Is it worth it?

If you invest Sh1 million in a money market fund (MMF), how much returns should you expect to receive every end of the month? This became the topic of discussion when one Kenyan stated that they have invested Sh1 million in a money market…

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The silent financial document that breaks families in Kenya
Bizna KenyaNews

The silent financial document that breaks families in Kenya

If you died today, who would receive your pension benefits? Who have you nominated as your beneficiary? In many cases, the majority of beneficiaries are the people you nominated when you first got your job as a young person. These could be…

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Edwin Nganyi: How I used my phone to start laptop business as a student
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Edwin Nganyi: How I used my phone to start laptop business as a student

Gambling addiction is prevalent among university students in Kenya, especially those facing financial hardships, as they perceive it as a way to supplement their income or cover tuition fees. Edwin Nganyi, a Nairobi-based businessman, was…

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Kenya to overtake Ethiopia as East Africa’s largest economy – IMF
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Kenya to overtake Ethiopia as East Africa’s largest economy – IMF

Kenya is set to overtake Ethiopia as East Africa’s largest economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said in new projections for the year 2025. According to the IMF projections, Kenya’s GDP is forecasted to increase to $132…

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KNH to build 2,500 housing units for staff and caretakers
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KNH to build 2,500 housing units for staff and caretakers

The Kenyatta National Hospital is set to build 2,500 housing units for its staff and caretakers in a housing project that is expected to be a new source of revenue for the referral hospital. This has been revealed by the National Treasury.…

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Standard Media ordered to pay ex-CEO Orlando Lyomu Sh34 million
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Standard Media ordered to pay ex-CEO Orlando Lyomu Sh34 million

Financially troubled Standard Media Group has been ordered to pay its former chief executive officer Orlando Lyomu Sh34 million. According to the orders that were issued by the Employment and Labour Court, the media house will pay Lyomu…

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KALRO announces mass auction of vehicles, furniture and lab equipment
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KALRO announces mass auction of vehicles, furniture and lab equipment

The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has announced disposal of cars and other assorted items through a public auction. In a public notice on April 22, KALRO said the auction will be conducted by M/S Garam…

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Is Gold Still the King? Why Precious Metals Are Gaining in 2025
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Is Gold Still the King? Why Precious Metals Are Gaining in 2025

For centuries, global finance has maintained an almost spiritual position regarding gold. Humans have treasured gold because it functions as value protection during inflation while representing financial wealth through historical market…

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What you need to know before you invest in treasury bonds
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What you need to know before you invest in treasury bonds

When looking to create passive income from investing in Treasury Bonds, there are certain things you should bear in mind to avoid. Rhina Namsia, the founder of The Acemt Consulting, a training and consultation company that provides…

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Pope Francis: A Life of Humble Service and Global Impact (1936–2025)
Bizna KenyaNews

Pope Francis: A Life of Humble Service and Global Impact (1936–2025)

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, served as the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church and was one of the most transformative leaders of the modern era. His journey from the streets…

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The Papacy: fascinating facts about the office of the Pope
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The Papacy: fascinating facts about the office of the Pope

The papacy, the highest office within the Roman Catholic Church, is one of the oldest and most enduring institutions in the world. Rooted in over two millennia of history, the role of the pope has evolved dramatically, yet it remains…

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Kenya Junior Golf Team Off to Tunisia for All Africa Championship
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Kenya Junior Golf Team Off to Tunisia for All Africa Championship

A seven-member Kenya Junior Golf Team has departed for Tunisia to compete in the 2025 All Africa Junior Team Championship (AAJTC), set for April 22–27 at the Residence Golf Course. The AAJTC is Africa’s premier junior golf tournament,…

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Avant coming to Nairobi to recruit Kenyan nurses for US jobs
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Avant coming to Nairobi to recruit Kenyan nurses for US jobs

American nursing agency Avant Healthcare Professionals is set to recruit Kenyan nurses for US jobs. Avant will pitch camp in Nairobi on May 16 and May 17. During the Nairobi recruitment, interested nurses will get a chance to learn about…

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Peter Munga to lose Sh510 million in auction over ABC Bank loan
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Peter Munga to lose Sh510 million in auction over ABC Bank loan

Businessman Peter Munga has lost his bid to block auctioneers from selling off his multimillion shares over a Sh433.76 million ABC Bank loan. This is after the High Court dismissed the businessman and lashed at him for filing multiple…

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Ten interesting facts about Kenya Airways’ 2024 results
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Ten interesting facts about Kenya Airways’ 2024 results

Kenya Airways recently announced its 2024 full year results. It made a net profit of Ksh 5.4 billion. Because this is the first profit after more than a decade of loss-making, it has elicited a lot of online chatter. Whilst most are…

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US Embassy in Nairobi announces changes for visa applicants
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US Embassy in Nairobi announces changes for visa applicants

The US Embassy in Nairobi has announced fresh changes in its visa application process. The new changes impact on passport collection for applicants whose visas have been approved. In the new announcement, the US Embassy in Nairobi has…

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