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20-Year-Old Yvonne is Safaricom’s Shangwe @25 first millionaire
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20-Year-Old Yvonne is Safaricom’s Shangwe @25 first millionaire

Dreams came true for 20-year-old Yvonne Wanjiku Kang’ara from Ngeu, Kiambu County, who has become the first winner of KES 1 million in Safaricom’s (NSE: SCOM) ongoing Shangwe @25 consumer promotion. Yvonne, a young and ambitious lady from…

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KRA to validate income and expense from January 2026 tax returns
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KRA to validate income and expense from January 2026 tax returns

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a significant shift in its tax compliance framework, confirming that it will begin validating income and expenses declared in tax returns effective January 1, 2026. The new measure, which…

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I sold my land to invest in matatu business; I’m now a caretaker
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I sold my land to invest in matatu business; I’m now a caretaker

A Kenyan man has narrated some costly financial mistakes that reduced him from a landowner to a caretaker. Duncan Mwanza, a 54-year-old father of three revealed he sold his ancestral land 30 years ago to invest in Matatu business which…

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How educated is Kalonzo Musyoka? See his life and education profile
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How educated is Kalonzo Musyoka? See his life and education profile

How educated is Kalonzo Musyoka? Not too many people recognize that former vice president and Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is a certified senior counsel. Perhaps this is mostly due to his association with politics where it is often…

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Old, beat-up Kenya Police helicopter is now a disaster in waiting
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Old, beat-up Kenya Police helicopter is now a disaster in waiting

The old, beat up Kenya Police helicopter 5Y-SFA is a death trap. That this helicopter is a disaster waiting to happen was openly displayed this week during a rescue mission in Elgeyo Marakwet County. The Kenya Police helicopter 5Y-SFA was…

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Police recruitment: IG Kanja announces changes as the exercise nears
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Police recruitment: IG Kanja announces changes as the exercise nears

The National Police Service (NPS) has issued an update on the nationwide police recruitment exercise scheduled to take place on November 17. In a notice signed by Inspector General Douglas Kanja, NPS said the exercise will proceed as…

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NSE crosses Sh3 trillion milestone for the first time in history
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NSE crosses Sh3 trillion milestone for the first time in history

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has crossed the Sh3 trillion milestone in market capitalization for the first time in history. Market data from the NSE shows that the local bourse made this achievement on Thursday November 6, 2025…

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How ImaraBet Kenya’s Streak Bonus is redefining what it means to win
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How ImaraBet Kenya’s Streak Bonus is redefining what it means to win

As players across the country look for betting experiences that reward consistency, confidence, and loyalty, the ImaraBet Streak Bonus has emerged as one of Kenya’s most innovative gaming features. It celebrates effort, not just luck — and…

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Why Nairobi is abbreviated as NBO and not NBI, NRB
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Why Nairobi is abbreviated as NBO and not NBI, NRB

Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling capital and East Africa’s commercial powerhouse, is known globally by its three-letter code NBO. To many Kenyans, this abbreviation seems puzzling. After all, common short forms of the city’s name such as NBI or…

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Billionaire family that bought Yaya Centre from Biwott family
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Billionaire family that bought Yaya Centre from Biwott family

Yaya Centre, located along Argwings Kodhek Road, is one of the popular shopping malls in Nairobi. The mall was founded in the 1980s and has over the years grown to become one of the leading shopping malls, housing over 100 shops and…

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