KRA announced on Tuesday is part of a broader initiative to enhance the authority’s service delivery and maintain iTax data accuracy. The verification campaign serves as a crucial component of KRA’s ongoing data clean-up exercise, specifically targeting Personal Identification Number (PIN) registration details. The primary goal is to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the … Read more
Traveling from Kenya to the USA involves several factors, including ticket prices, distance, and hours of travel. This journey can vary greatly depending on the specific departure and arrival cities, the time of year, and the airline chosen. Here’s an overview of these aspects to help you better understand what to expect when planning your … Read more
During Kithure Kindiki’s swearing-in ceremony at KICC on Friday, November 1, provided Kenyans with a long-awaited opportunity to see his wife Dr. Joyce Kindiki in the spotlight at least for the first time. Until that moment, little was known about the woman who would soon take on the esteemed title of Second Lady. Dr. Joyce … Read more
Gladys Muthoni, popular as Muthoni Wa Kirumba, is a celebrated Kikuyu radio presenter renowned for her vibrant personality and engaging broadcasting style. Currently, she hosts the highly acclaimed Changamuka show on Kameme FM, a leading radio station under MediaMax. Muthoni co-hosts the mid-morning show with the beloved Kikuyu comedian Chef Gathemba. Together, they have captured the hearts … Read more
Highest-Paid Bank CEOs; In the financial year ended December 31, 2023, the banking sector in Kenya registered a growth of a pre-tax profit of 78.5 percent. The Central Bank of Kenya’s Bank Supervision Annual Report 2024 revealed the sector’s assets grew from KSh 5.4 trillion in December 2020 to KSh 6.0 trillion in December 2024, … Read more
Mr. Joshua Oigara was appointed as the Chief Executive and Executive Director of Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited on 1st December 2022 and 1st January 2023 respectively. He previously served as Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, KCB Group for close to ten years. Mr. Oigara has over the last decade been instrumental in driving … Read more
Lang’ata legislator Felix Odiwuor, also known as Jalang’o, has stirred controversy by revealing Maina Kageni Salary – a prominent Kenyan radio presenter. During an appearance on the Iko Nini podcast, Jalang’o discussed the salaries of Maina Kageni and Daniel Ndambuki, commonly known as King’ang’i, who host the popular breakfast show on Classic 105 FM. Jalang’o … Read more
There have been instances where there are reported technical hitches at the backend servers of power providers that have left many stranded or in the darkness over the inability to get their token numbers in case of a system failure that delayed KPLC token. But did you know that there are quick and real-time ways … Read more
In a detailed response to the 11 grounds tabled by Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse, Rigathi Gachagua companies played a key role in his impeachment, but Gachagua clarified that the legislator had not tabled any evidence to prove that the companies were involved in any graft schemes. He accused the lawmaker of orchestrating the plot … Read more
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s sons, Kevin and Keith Gachagua are stepping into the limelight, each embodying unique aspirations and talents that reflect both their family legacy and their individual ambitions. His wife pastor Dorcas Wanjiku shot into the limelight recently after he was appointed Ruto’s deputy. The two have been married for 35 years. Until … Read more
Kenya’s internet landscape has experienced significant growth, with several internet service providers (ISPs) offering connectivity across the country. As more Kenyans embrace digital technology, Internet service providers compete to provide faster, more reliable services. Below is a list of the top 10 ISPs in Kenya based on market share, including the newcomer Starlink. 1. Safaricom … Read more
Polycarp Igathe obtained a Bachelor of Arts in economics and sociology, from the University of Nairobi and is a graduate of the Strathmore University’s Advanced Management Program (AMP) with IESE Business School in Spain. At the University of Nairobi, Igathe was the National Chairman of AIESEC in Kenya. After graduating, he got his first job in Australia. … Read more
Since independence in 1963, Kenya has had a long political history marked by significant leaders. The office of the Vice President (VP) was a crucial component of Kenya’s executive structure until 2010, when the country adopted a new Constitution, creating the position of Deputy President. Below is a list of vice presidents in Kenya, their … Read more
In March 2013, Kimani Ichung’wah became a Member of Parliament for the Kikuyu constituency. He first ran on a National Alliance (TNA) party ticket. According to Parliament’s website, he was the Vice-Chairman of the Public Investments Committee, a member of the Committee of Powers and Privileges, and a member of the Departmental Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, and … Read more
Ndindi Nyoro was born on 12th December 1985 in Gathukeini, Murang’a county. His mother was a peasant farmer, and his father was a small-time carpenter in the Kiandutu slums of Thika. He is the youngest of four children, with three older sisters. Ndindi Nyoro is the current MP for Kiharu constituency in Murang’a County, serving his second term. … Read more
According to the Constitution, the Deputy president can be removed from office on the grounds of; physical or mental incapacity to perform the functions of the office; or on impeachment. For impeachment, a motion must be initiated by a member of the National Assembly and supported by at least a third of all the members. This … Read more