Kenyan business and entrepreneurship publication covering SMEs, personal finance, companies, careers and investment.
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued a fresh directive that will now require all secondary schools principals and their deputies to have at least a Master’s degree. At the same time, the commission will require headteachers and…
The Open University of Kenya (OUK) has introduced 60 new academic programs, including fully sponsored short courses. In a notice dated Tuesday, September 9, 2025, the university invited qualified candidates to apply to programmes ranging…
With the growing demand for tomatoes and increasing pressures from pests, diseases, and climate change, a Chinese grafting technology is emerging as an innovative solution in Kenya. Grafting is a cost-effective and sustainable solution,…
The Government of Ireland has announced the opening of applications for its 2026 International Education Scholarships, a fully funded programme that offers international students the chance to study at leading Irish universities. The…
The National Youth Service (NYS) has announced internship opportunities for its female graduates as it aims to connect its alumni with job opportunities. In a notice on Tuesday, September 16, NYS noted that the internships target female…
After controversial Nairobi lawyer Kyalo Mbobu was shot to death, detectives investigating the murder swooped on three persons who had met the lawyer hours before his murder. Among these individuals were George Wainaina who is an official…
The United States has announced that it has started revoking visas of persons who were found celebrating the death of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk. At the same time, visa applicants who are found online celebrating Charlie…
1. Buying a plane / Starting an airline So, you bought an aircraft? Cute. But unless you also have an Air Operator Certificate (AOC), all you have is a very expensive toy. Getting an AOC from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) is…
A new partnership between e-commerce leader Jumia and asset financier Watu Credit will make it easier for Kenyans to own smartphones without paying the full cost upfront. Through flexible Buy-Now-Pay-Later plans, customers can purchase…
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…
The race for Africa’s sharpest traders has begun. Leading global crypto exchange OKX has rolled out the Africa Trading Sprint, a dynamic trading competition that gives African traders a chance to battle for glory and grab a share of a…
Public whistleblower Nelson Amenya is the latest victim of a housing scam. Amenya is the Kenyan man who gained fame after lifting the lid on the secret takeover of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Indian conglomerate Adani Group…
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has appointed Mr. Mohammed Nyaoga, EBS, SC, as the Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective 01 October 2025. He succeeds Mr. Charles Muchene whose tenure as a Director and Chairman of the Board will end on 30th…
KCB RFC has been crowned the 2025 National Sevens Circuit champions, sealing a dominant season with victory at the Dala 7s, the final leg of the 2025 SportPesa National Sevens Series hosted by Kisumu RFC at the Mamboleo Showground. The…
Small and medium-sized enterprises continue to play a significant role in Kenya’s economy, accounting for over 80 percent of employment and nearly half of the country’s GDP. Sadly, the sector remains the most hit by challenges ranging from…
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Kenya’s economy, contributing nearly 40 percent of GDP and employing over 80 percent of the private sector workforce. Despite their crucial role, many SMEs have been locked out of…
The County Government of Mombasa in collaboration with the Ministry of Cooperatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development has invited business owners to the Kenya Public-Private Sector MSMEs Dialogue & MSMEs Connect.…
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced a nationwide recruitment drive across various military departments. In a notice on Sunday, September 14, KDF invited interested applicants to submit their applications for consideration in the…
Kenya’s leading real estate company, Username Properties Ltd., has once again proven its industry leadership after being named Trusted Leading Real Estate Firm in Kenya during the prestigious Pacesetters Awards 2025 held yesterday at the…
Crypto giant OKX has rolled out its Stack ’Em Campaign, targeting African traders with an exciting prize pool worth over 110,000 USDT. The campaign runs from September 3 to October 3, 2025 (UTC) and is open to active traders, referrers,…
A hospital doctor in Wolverhampton who stole money from a vulnerable patient and a colleague has been suspended from her profession for a year. It comes after Dr Sandra Ndirika, a urology trainee at Royal Wolverhampton Hospital NHS Trust,…
NCBA has today unveiled enhanced Public Service Vehicle (PSV) Asset Finance terms, reaffirming its commitment to supporting Kenya’s vibrant transport sector. The new package is tailored to empower PSV SACCOs, established transport…
Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd. (DAIPL), the fully owned subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd., Japan & the market leader in the air-conditioning market in India today inaugurated its new office in Nairobi. The new office space is…
Kenya Airways has officially launched KQSafari Data, an innovative roaming solution designed to provide guests with affordable, seamless, and reliable mobile connectivity across the world. The launch was marked by the signing of a contract…
