Money Market Fund (MMFs) are a great investment for small investors as well as large investors. They usually have low entry requirements, making them accessible to many people. When calculating your Money Market Fund returns, there are three things you should understand. You can easily find this information through your fund provider, especially if you … Read more
A growing number of savings and credit cooperative societies (Saccos) are blocking members from exiting and clinging to their deposits against their will, complaints filed with the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) show. Records show that in the year ended June 2023, the watchdog handled at least eight cases where Saccos had declined to release … Read more
Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced the introduction of green-colored number plates that will be issued to motorists who own electric vehicles in Kenya. Speaking during the launch of the e-mobility policy at KICC on Wednesday, March 27, Kipchumba Murkomen announced that the number plates will be issued to Kenyans who own electric motorcycles … Read more
A recent Info Trak survey indicates that 73 percent of Kenyans are either in severe financial distress or struggling to make ends meet with only five percent comfortably managing. Many employed people have looking for alternative ways to boost their income including side hustles that they do in their free time. Considering the circumstances, 45 … Read more
The battle over TikTok is the latest front in US-China competition and Washington’s attempts to thwart potential foreign influence campaigns. In the case of TikTok, US legislators fear that ByteDance could be secretly controlled by the Chinese Communist Party. The company has denied the allegations that it shares sensitive user data with the Chinese government. … Read more
Joseph Kuria Irungu, also known as Jowie, was found guilty of murder. Justice Grace Nzioka’s final decision on the case was a death sentence for Jowie. “I therefore order that the first accused person Joseph Irungu, shall suffer death as provided for the offence of murder under section 204 of the penal code of Kenya … Read more
Standard Chartered has made it very easy for all their customers to recharge their bank accounts through Mobile Money, MPESA using their Paybill Number. If you want to transfer your money from M-Pesa straight into your Standard Chartered bank account, below is how to do just that. Whenever you want to access your account, all you have … Read more
Safaricom Bonga points can now be transferred to other Safaricom customers in few easy steps. The procedure to transfer Bonga points from your number to another mobile number is simple. With the Jisort Na Bonga Points 2021 now live at all Safaricom shops countrywide you have a chance to redeem you Bonga Points for a smartphone and … Read more
The Kenyan gambling industry is a major economic force if a recent report by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), released in July 2023, is anything to go by. According to the taxman, online gaming sites and casinos with BCLB Gambling License rank up a record Ksh15.1 billion in betting Excise Duty and Withholding Tax when comparing collections … Read more
Students from poor backgrounds who have passed their KCPE exams can now proceed with their secondary education. This is all thanks to the Equity Wings to Fly scholarship program, which the Equity group and MasterCard foundation sponsor. If you need this program, submit your application through the Wings to Fly website using the following procedure. … Read more
Nairobi County has highly qualified and experienced gynecologists who offer a wide range of women’s health services. Gynecologists medical professionals specialize in diagnosing and treating various conditions related to the female reproductive system, including but not limited to menstrual disorders, fertility issues, pregnancy care, menopause symptoms, and gynecological cancers. Gynecology is the branch of medicine … Read more
PEWA Airtime is how we manage our airtime for everyday calling, messaging, and internet when an airtime account has a negative balance – but this is on the Safaricom line, so what about Telkom Kenya? Does the Telkom SIM card have the same product as Okoa Jahazi? Yes, users in Kenya can borrow Telkom airtime when … Read more
1xbet Owners are from a Russian making it a Russian Betting company that made its way into the Kenyan market back in 2016. It has since competed with other betting sites in Kenya to stay on top. The company has a good reputation for offering impeccable services to its customers. In Kenya, 1xbet operates under … Read more
DCI announces job vacancies for more employees in the intelligence unit The Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI) wants to hire more employees to join its intelligence unit in efforts to fight and control crime in the country. The targeted employees will join the Crime and Intelligence Research Bureau (CRIB) in the DCI headquarters. The office … Read more
Stake Kenya Sacco has two major branches, the Kehancha branch—the head office, and the Ntimaru branch. It also plans to open more branches as it expands across the country. Stake Kenya Savings and Credit Co-operative Society Limited was registered on 14th July 1994. The membership has since grown to over 4548 members drawn from across … Read more
To start with, here are the best stock brokers in Kenya to point you in the right direction. Keep in mind that the list includes the best online stock brokers in Kenya (Not all brokers run great online stock trading apps/platforms so we shall mention those that have reliable and stable online forums where applicable). … Read more