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Safaricom’s nationwide Shangwe @25 consumer promotion has entered its fifth week, with five more Kenyans winning KES 1 million each, bringing the total number of millionaires created by the campaign to 15 since its launch in November 2025.…
Given the responsibilities that kick in daily, expected, and unexpectedly, we all find ourselves in need of financial assistance at one point or another. The funds may be needed for various reasons, such as to settle dues or start, grow,…
Shalom Maweu Sila, a Physics and Chemistry teacher at St Francis Misyani Girls High School in Machakos, has been shortlisted among the Top 50 finalists for the 2026 Global Teacher Prize. Maweu is recognized for his efforts in transforming…
Supreme Court Judge Ibrahim Mohammed is dead. His death was announced by the Judiciary, stating that Mohammed passed away on Wednesday, December 17, at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi, after a long battle with illness. “On behalf of the…
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced that it will release grade 10 placement results by Friday, December 18. Speaking on Wednesday, at the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) National Delegates Conference at the Kasarani…
Every Kenyan mobile user knows the moment. You’re ready to do something now then the bundles are low, the network drags, or your phone decides today is not the day. SportPesa Kenya has built for that exact situation. With the launch of…
Safaricom, in partnership with taxi-hailing companies, hosted drivers and riders to an event focused on empowering the transport sector to enable them to maximize their earnings. As part of the broader Shangwe @25 celebrations, marking…
South Africa has arrested seven Kenyans processing refugee applications filed by white South Africans for the United States government. Following their arrest, South Africa has announced that these Kenyans will now be deported. According…
The administration of the United States President Donald Trump has added Tanzania to a list of countries facing US visa restrictions. In addition, the US government has banned an additional five countries from getting any types of US…
Pepsi Kenya has rolled out Fizzmas, a Shs30 million festive campaign designed to immerse Kenyan consumers in premium, high-energy experiences throughout December. Guided by the season’s core message, “Everything Else Can Wait, It’s…
Safaricom PLC today marked the formal listing of its Green Bond at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), with 2,453 individual investors accounting for 96 per cent of the applications. Applications through USSD and payments via M-PESA…
Allan Kilavuka has left Kenya Airways after serving as the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a period of six years. His exit was announced by the national carrier on December 16, 2025. “The Board of Directors of Kenya…
Disruptions have now become the uninvited yet stubbornly permanent guest at the post-COVID air-travel banquet. According to FlightAware, the skies now host an average of some 5600 daily delays and 340 cancellations worldwide, a statistical…
On November 3, 2025, at around 1.30am, Judy Okeyo arrived at Harmony Medical Clinic in Nakuru County a worried mother. Her fourteen-month baby had come down with sudden fever that wouldn’t drop with over-the-counter paracetamol medication…
Mandatory contributions to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) are set to to increase from February 2026. The mandatory NSSF contributions will see payslips weaken by as much as Sh1,512, which will be the highest extra amount that…
The Imaara Shopping Mall located along Mombasa Road is one of the most popular shopping centres in the country, known for its wide range of shopping, dining and entertainment services. The mall houses various brands offering retail,…
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Foundation through its Inuka Scholarship programme has announced the opening of applications for the 2026 Senior School Scholarships. The programme targets Grade 10 learners living with disabilities who sat…
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) enterprise arm, Safaricom Business has announced the first 25 enterprise winners in the ongoing Shangwe @25 nationwide promotion. Ten MSMEs were awarded a Tricycle Bajaj each, nine won business restock worth…
The National Youth Service (NYS) has announced 410 job opportunities for qualified graduates to work in Saudi Arabia. In a notice on Monday, December 15, NYS invited qualified male candidates to apply to fill the positions in various…
Globally, brands are spending millions on ads, content, and SEO but most still lose customers long before checkout. This silent leak has become the continent’s biggest digital problem. Now, Yaani Digital is solving it with a funnel…
The Ministry of Education has outlined the process that will be followed in the replacement of learners joining Grade 10 ahead of the 2026 admission. According to the Ministry, learners seeking to change schools can apply for replacement.…
Kenya’s matchday audience is split across many kinds of phones, and the numbers make that clear: the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) counted 30,871,316 feature phones and 35,214,539 smartphones connected to Kenyan mobile networks as…
Kenya’s mobile-first climate has created a powerful shift in how people interact with financial systems, with your phone now sitting at the center of that transformation. M-Pesa started as a simple tool for transferring money, yet it has…
The transport industry in Nairobi is undoubtedly one of the lucrative ventures that investors have heavily invested in to collect the extra cash. While some Saccos have been hailed for good services, others have a bad reputation that has…
