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Chapa Pay: The payment link solution helping SMEs boost online revenue
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Chapa Pay: The payment link solution helping SMEs boost online revenue

When 34-year-old entrepreneur Janet Wanjiru started selling handmade skincare products online, she believed that marketing would be her biggest challenge. She invested time in social media campaigns, built a loyal following on WhatsApp,…

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Shock as Gaucho, Ken wa Maria appointed to hospital boards in Nairobi
Bizna KenyaNews

Shock as Gaucho, Ken wa Maria appointed to hospital boards in Nairobi

Benga musician Ken wa Maria whose real name is Kennedy Wambua Ngunze and vocal Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Calvince Okoth who is popularly known as Gaucho have been appointed to hospital boards in the Nairobi County. In appointments…

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Full list of new mobile loan apps licensed by CBK as total number hits 227
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Full list of new mobile loan apps licensed by CBK as total number hits 227

The number of Digital Credit Providers (DCPs) in Kenya has hit 227 after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) licensed 32 new lenders. In a statement on Tuesday, April 14, CBK said the licensing is in line with section 59 (2) of the CBK Act and…

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KEMRI extends applications for May postgraduate courses: How to apply
Bizna KenyaEducation

KEMRI extends applications for May postgraduate courses: How to apply

The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), in Partnership with Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), has announced the extension of the application deadline for the May 2026 postgraduate intake. In a notice on…

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Equity Bank retains top spot as Kenya’s most valuable brand in 2026
Bizna KenyaNews

Equity Bank retains top spot as Kenya’s most valuable brand in 2026

Equity Bank has retained its position as Kenya’s most valuable brand for the third consecutive year, underscoring its continued dominance in the country’s financial sector and its growing regional influence. According to the latest Brand…

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Machakos County advertises 94 Job vacancies: How to apply
Bizna KenyaCareer

Machakos County advertises 94 Job vacancies: How to apply

The County Government of Machakos has advertised 94 job vacancies across various departments. In an advertisement on its website, the Machakos County Public Service Board invited applications from qualified candidates. The recruitment…

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Nakuru County announces 85 job vacancies: How to apply
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Nakuru County announces 85 job vacancies: How to apply

The Nakuru County Government has announced a mass recruitment drive targeting professionals across various fields. In a notice dated April 15, the Nakuru County Public Service Board invited applications to fill 85 positions across the…

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Moses Wekesa: Profile of new Kenya Airport Authority CEO
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Moses Wekesa: Profile of new Kenya Airport Authority CEO

The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has appointed Moses Wekesa as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. The KAA Board announced Wekesa’s appointment on April 14, following what it described as a competitive recruitment…

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Businesses likely to suffer most under new fuel prices
Bizna KenyaNews

Businesses likely to suffer most under new fuel prices

Kenya’s economy is poised for intensified cost pressures following the latest Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) fuel price review, which ushers in substantial hikes in petrol and diesel prices for the April to May 2026…

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KIPPRA announces 45 job vacancies: How to apply
Bizna KenyaCareer

KIPPRA announces 45 job vacancies: How to apply

The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) has announced a mass recruitment drive targeting professionals across various fields. In an advertisement, the institution invited applications from qualified candidates…

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Full list of private universities eligible for HELB funding
Bizna KenyaEducation

Full list of private universities eligible for HELB funding

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has published an updated list of private universities eligible for funding through the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). The list outlines accredited private…

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60,000 tonnes of bad petrol already released into market, says KPC
Bizna KenyaNews

60,000 tonnes of bad petrol already released into market, says KPC

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has said that up to 60,000 tonnes of bad petrol that was controversially imported into Kenya has already been released into the market. This was said by KPC Managing Director Pius Mwendwa when he appeared…

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EPRA waits for dead of night to shock Kenyans with stiff fuel prices
Bizna KenyaNews

EPRA waits for dead of night to shock Kenyans with stiff fuel prices

Whenever the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is plotting to increase fuel prices in Kenya, it delays announcing the prices until late into the night. March 14, 2026 was the latest of this notorious habit by the government…

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KUCCPS lists support centres for 2025 KCSE candidates [LIST]
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KUCCPS lists support centres for 2025 KCSE candidates [LIST]

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has listed support centres for candidates facing challenges applying for university and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) courses. In a notice on…

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