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Six Ways Businesses Are Raising Emergency Cash for Stock and Operations
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Six Ways Businesses Are Raising Emergency Cash for Stock and Operations

Running a business often comes with financial demands, from restocking products and paying suppliers to expanding operations, purchasing equipment, or managing changes in demand. To support entrepreneurs with different financial needs,…

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How to Use Equity Overdraft Facility When Your Account Balance is Low
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How to Use Equity Overdraft Facility When Your Account Balance is Low

Every day, money seems to disappear. One minute your salary has arrived, and the next you wonder where it went after buying groceries, paying rent, and paying for fare. For Equity Bank customers, however, running short of money does not…

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Ahead of 2027, IEBC Must Account for Every Voter Added or Transferred
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Ahead of 2027, IEBC Must Account for Every Voter Added or Transferred

Weeks before the 2022 General Election, the IEBC postponed publishing the final voter register. A preliminary audit had identified 246,465 records belonging to people believed to be dead. After further checks, the commission said it…

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Court Blocks Safaricom Sale, Orders Immediate Return of KSh204 Billion
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Court Blocks Safaricom Sale, Orders Immediate Return of KSh204 Billion

The High Court has declared the Government’s planned sale of a 15 per cent stake in Safaricom PLC unlawful, null and void, bringing the controversial divestiture to a halt and ordering the transaction to be reversed. The court delivered…

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Equity Group Ranked Among 500 Top Performing Banks Globally
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Equity Group Ranked Among 500 Top Performing Banks Globally

Equity Group Holdings has been ranked 71st globally among 500 top-performing banks in the inaugural Forbes World’s Top Performing Banks 2026 ranking. The Kenyan lender emerged as the highest-ranked bank in East and Central Africa, placing…

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Why KFS Has Taken Over Part of Muthaiga Golf Club Land
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Why KFS Has Taken Over Part of Muthaiga Golf Club Land

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has moved onto part of the Muthaiga Golf Club course, restricting members from using eight holes that the agency says fall within Karura Forest. The affected section covers the Front Nine from Hole No. 2 to…

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Uhuru Gives New Direction on Jubilee Chairmanship After Court Decision
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Uhuru Gives New Direction on Jubilee Chairmanship After Court Decision

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has welcomed a High Court ruling upholding Section 6 of the Presidential Retirement Benefits Act, which guides the transition of retired presidents from formal political party leadership. In a statement…

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Babu Owino Endorses Edwin Sifuna for President
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Babu Owino Endorses Edwin Sifuna for President

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has endorsed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for president ahead of the 2027 General Election, declaring his support for the former ODM Secretary-General. Speaking to the press on September 15, Owino said he was…

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Uganda’s New King Loses Brother Before He Is Even Gazetted
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Uganda’s New King Loses Brother Before He Is Even Gazetted

Prince David Kijanangoma, elder brother to the newly selected King of Tooro, Edward Kijanangoma, has died after a long battle with cancer. Edward announced his brother’s death in a statement shared on X, saying he was mourning the…

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Ruto Explains Why HELB and KUCCPS Are Being Collapsed into One Entity
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Ruto Explains Why HELB and KUCCPS Are Being Collapsed into One Entity

President William Ruto has provided fresh details on the government’s plan to merge the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) into one entity. Speaking on higher…

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How Kenyan Traders Can Spot a Platform Worth Taking Seriously
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How Kenyan Traders Can Spot a Platform Worth Taking Seriously

Kenya’s digital finance habits make online trading feel easy to enter, but that ease can hide the harder questions a trader should ask before opening an account. Anyone comparing the best trading app in Kenya should look past the first…

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KPLC Announces Power Blackout in Several Estates in Nairobi for a Week
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KPLC Announces Power Blackout in Several Estates in Nairobi for a Week

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced planned power interruptions across various Nairobi estates, with daily outages expected this week due to transformer maintenance. In a statement on September 15, KPLC said that the…

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Rains Set to Hit Nairobi, Mombasa and Dozens of Counties This Week
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Rains Set to Hit Nairobi, Mombasa and Dozens of Counties This Week

The weatherman has listed Nairobi among several counties expected to experience rainfall between September 15 and 21, 2026. According to the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) weekly forecast dated September 14, the weather in…

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