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
Tennis is a sport enjoyed by millions around the world, known for its athleticism, precision, and grace. While the game itself relies on the skills and abilities of the players, the condition of the tennis courts on which it is played plays a crucial role in the quality of the game. Over the years, that … Read more
Mpesa Fraudsters are becoming increasingly common, and as technology advances, fraudsters are constantly devising new schemes. As a result, it is critical to be aware of fraudulent activities and take appropriate precautions to protect yourself and others from becoming victims of Mpesa fraud. Here’s what you can do to report Mpesa fraudsters: 1. Contact Safaricom … Read more
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) branch codes. It is a leading Tier 1 bank listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). An affiliate of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), DTB has operated in Kenya for over 75 years. The bank has more than 55 branches across Kenya. Diamond Trust Bank DTB Branch Codes in Kenya Branch name Branch code 9 West … Read more
Last week, Kenyans who purchased tokens worth Ksh250 received 8.87 units whereas on Wednesday, the same amount only accounted for 7.82 units. In a breakdown, the change in token value was occasioned by the sharp increase in the forex adjustment charge which rose from Ksh28.11 to Ksh50.53. The forex adjustment is the forex charge deducted … Read more
Excise stamps are issued by KRA to licensed persons only. Applications for excise stamps are made through the EGMS system. However, a person can initiate the process at an EGMS Service Desk in the various KRA Tax Service Offices. Quality of Excise Stamps Any stamp quality concern shall be reported to KRA through the email- egmshelp@kra.go.ke with … Read more
In the heart of Kenya’s bustling economic scene lies a revolutionary tool reshaping how money moves – M-Pesa. Launched in 2007 by Safaricom and Vodafone, M-Pesa Agent has become more than just a mobile money service; it’s a lifeline for millions. This ingenious platform allows users to deposit, withdraw, transfer money, and pay for services … Read more
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recently announced a significant extension for businesses to board onto the electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) platform. In an official statement, KRA communicated that non-VAT registered businesses have until March 31, 2024, to transition without incurring penalties. This move aims to support business continuity and provides ample time for … Read more
The African Banking Corporation (ABC) is one of 38 licensed commercial banks in Kenya which started operations on 8 December 1994. As of 2020, ABC Bank has 12 branches in Kenya. Its headquarters are located at ABC bank house in Westlands, nairobi. The bank focuses its financial services on a wide range of clients which include individuals, small and … Read more