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The county government of Mombasa has announced 40 job vacancies for professionals across various fields. In a notice Mombasa County Public Service Board invited interested and qualified candidates to submit applications. According to the…
The Question: I am 33. I am single and don’t have children. I am a nursery school teacher upcountry. I earn Sh13,000 per month. I pay house rent Sh3,000, water and power Sh500, and food and groceries Sh6,000. I am in a merry-go-round where…
Kenya’s Lionesses and Shujaa are gearing up for a strong showcase in the second and third rounds of the HSBC SVNS 2, as they aim to secure promotion to the top-tier HSBC SVNS 1 next season. The Montevideo tournament in Uruguay takes place…
Safaricom has announced a new feature on its mobile money wallet M-Pesa that will see phone numbers on M-Pesa transactions masked to enhance customer privacy. Speaking during a media briefing on Wednesday, March 18, Safaricom CEO Peter…
Equity Group full year 2025 net profit has risen to a record Sh75.5 billion. This net profit represented a 54.7 percent growth in profit. It was derived from a full year profit before tax of Sh90.8 billion which was a growth of 51.6…
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has today announced a landmark partnership with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), creating a shared-risk lending facility to channel new financing into Kenya’s digital small business economy.…
StarTimes Media has unveiled its Easter campaign, “Recharge & Get Upgraded”, offering subscribers premium content at no extra cost. Running from 15th March to 30th April 2026, the initiative automatically upgrades customers to the next…
The Shift Toward Productive Agricultural Assets Across Kenya and globally, a quiet shift is underway. Investors are reassessing traditional asset classes—stocks, savings accounts, and real estate—as volatility, inflation, and management…
The appointments, which took effect on March 13, 2026, are part of HF Group’s ongoing efforts to strengthen governance, oversight, and strategic direction within its housing finance subsidiary. Makome assumes the role of Chairman at HFC at…
Paymentology, the leading next-generation global issuer-processor, has powered the launch of Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay feature with Vodacom Tanzania Plc and M-Pesa Africa in launching Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay…
Kenya’s Lionesses and Shujaa are gearing up for a strong showcase in the second and third rounds of the HSBC SVNS 2, as they aim to secure promotion to the top-tier HSBC SVNS 1 next season. The Montevideo tournament in Uruguay takes place…
Old Mutual Holdings PLC has posted a profit after tax of KES 856 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, reflecting steady growth driven by strong asset management performance and accelerating digital adoption across its…
Across Kenya, everyday financial behaviour is rapidly evolving as customers increasingly rely on digital tools to manage their money. From paying bills to sending funds instantly, mobile financial services have become central to daily…
Kenyatta University has announced open part-time job opportunities for qualified lecturers. In a notice on Tuesday, March 17, the institution invited interested candidates to submit their applications. “Kenyatta University seeks to recruit…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly adopting disciplined savings strategies as they seek sustainable ways to finance expansion, manage cash flow and strengthen financial resilience in an uncertain business…
As has become tradition during the Safari Rally, the 2026 WRC Safari Rally brought more than just the roar of engines to the vibrant town of Naivasha. The lakeside town once again came alive with excitement, drawing thousands of rally…
Kenya has emerged as one of the most scrutinized economies in East Africa in the last ten years. The nation is characterized by a good agricultural base, an emerging technology industry, and an urban infrastructure that is rising.These…
The National Youth Service (NYS) has announced a nationwide recruitment drive targeting young Kenyans wishing to join the service. In a notice on Monday, March 16, NYS said the exercise will run from Monday, March 16, to Saturday, March 21…
As Kenya shifts to a cashless economy, businesses have adopted various forms of cashless payments including mobile-money transfers and card payments. From public service vehicles to kiosks and hotels, hard cash is no longer the preferred…
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM), through its youth platform Safaricom-Hook, has partnered with the Coca-Cola Company in Kenya through its Sprite brand to bring the ‘It’s That Fresh’ campaign to life with the launch of the Hook’d on Fresh Masterclass…
Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz has emerged as a major figure in East Africa’s corporate landscape following a landmark deal that will see him become the majority shareholder in Nation Media Group (NMG), one of the region’s largest media…
The dust settled on another thrilling edition of the legendary Safari Rally Kenya as the third round of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) concluded Sunday amid scenes of celebration across the Rift Valley. Japan’s Takamoto…
Kenya’s education sector has been thrown into fresh uncertainty after the Court of Appeal declared the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) internship programme unconstitutional and invalid, a decision that could affect tens of thousands of…
Dr Amakove Wala was ridiculed by many people when she started frying and selling fish from a small kibanda near the Bomas of Kenya. In fact, one of her critics was so aggrieved that they wrote her a protest letter. In the letter, they…
