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The Inspiring Journey Of Titus Muya: Founder Of Family Bank.

Discover the inspiring journey of Titus Muya, the founder of Family Bank, and how his vision and resilience shaped one of Kenya's leading financial …

Economy

From Herding Cows To Leading Corporations: The Inspiring Journey Of Daniel Ndonye, Kenya's First BCom First-Class Graduate.

Daniel Ndonye, the current Independent Chairman of I&M Bank, is a name synonymous with excellence, resilience, and groundbreaking achievements in Kenya’s corporate and financial …

Business

From Auditor To Billionaire: The Inspiring Journey Of Esther Muchemi, Kenya's First M-Pesa Agent.

Esther Muchemi’s story is a testament to the power of vision, determination, and the courage to step out of your comfort zone. Rising from …

Business

Rising Costs And Unemployment Push Nairobi Youth Into Chapati Vending As Survival Strategy.

As Kenya continues to grapple with rising unemployment and the high cost of living, a growing number of young people in Nairobi are turning …

Economy

AI & Bioengineering: Kenya’s Bold New Blueprint to Feed Africa.

Kenya has officially launched the World Agriculture Forum (WAF) Country Council, marking a significant step in positioning the Country as a continental leader in …

Economy

Nairobi Land Trends: Why Posh Suburbs Soar as Satellites Cool

Nairobi’s real estate landscape is witnessing a sharp divide. While "Old Money" suburbs like Karen, Nyari, and Kileleshwa recorded significant price hikes in the …

Business

M-Pesa Hits Sh100B Daily: Safaricom’s Massive Tech Upgrade

‎Safaricom’s M-Pesa is now processing a staggering Sh100 billion ($800 million) every single day. CEO Peter Ndegwa revealed that the mobile money giant has …

Business

AMAZON ENTERS KENYA'S INTERNET RACE: JEFF BEZOS CHALLENGES ELON MUSK WITH SATELLITE BROADBAND BID.

US tech giant Amazon has officially submitted a licensing bid to provide satellite internet services in Kenya, setting the stage for a high-stakes showdown …

Business

KETRACO clears Sh3.9mn land compensation after Ombudsman intervention

In a landmark victory for property rights and administrative accountability, a Naivasha landowner has finally received Sh3,861,676 in compensation from the Kenya Electricity Transmission …

Economy

Court Stops Safaricom from Sharing Staff Data in Privacy Case.

The has barred from sharing personal data linked to former employees, issuing interim orders as a high-stakes privacy case unfolds. In orders dated April 27, …