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Govt to Enhance Financial Transparency with TSA Rollout for All Counties

Beginning July of this year, the government will bring all 47 counties under the Treasury Single Account (TSA) system to improve public funds management.

January 17, 2025

Business·News

Why You’ll Likely Pay More for Sugar Starting Next Month

Starting February 2025, consumers in Kenya are likely to experience higher sugar prices due to the implementation of a new tax on both domestic

January 17, 2025

Business·News

Equity Group CEO James Mwangi Joins Aliko Dangote on Global Board of Advisors

Dr. James Mwangi, the Group Managing Director and CEO of Equity Group Holdings, has been appointed to the Global Board of Advisors at the

January 16, 2025

Business·News

Treasury Plans Ksh1.82 Billion Budget for Crypto Regulation Amid IMF Pressure

The National Treasury estimates that Kenya will need Ksh1.82 billion to develop and publicize regulations for cryptocurrency and digital tokens, a move aimed at

January 15, 2025

Business·News

DP Kindiki Announces Plan to Accelerate Title Deed Issuance Nationwide

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says Kenyans seeking title deeds will now have easier access to them following a new government directive to speed up

January 15, 2025

Business·News

Artist Renders – KeNHA Shuts Down Section of Uhuru Highway To Build Kenya’s Largest Pedestrian Underpass

Road users in Nairobi should prepare for a temporary traffic disruption along Uhuru Highway between January 16 and February 20, 2025. The Kenya National

January 14, 2025

Business

Kenyans have lost thousands on money transfers from EU and UK instead of saving on remittances

Kenya is among the African countries with the highest costs of sending funds abroad. Thousands of Kenyans lose money every year while supporting their

January 14, 2025

Business

Introduction to Leverage Trading: Understanding the Basics and Key Concepts

Leverage trading is a great way for traders to boost their market exposure without putting down the full amount of capital. By borrowing funds,

January 14, 2025

Business

Newcomers Mistakes on Social Media Promotion: What Should be Avoided?

Almost every company or brand has a page on social networks. However, companies often use their pages completely incorrectly. They mistakenly think that a

January 14, 2025

Business

Vladimir Semenikhin: Building Legacy Through Construction and Culture

Type Philanthropist · Developer · Art Collector Name Vladimir Semenikhin · Vladimir Anatolyevich Semenikhin · VLADIMIR SEMENIKHIN · Vladimir A. Semenikhin · СЕМЕНИХИН Владимир

January 13, 2025

Business

IMF Pushes Ruto To Regulate Crypto

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on President William Ruto’s administration to modernize Kenya’s cryptocurrency regulations to align with global standards, citing rising

January 10, 2025

Business·News

CCTV Installation, User Identification…New Rules for Internet Cafés Announced

The Kenyan government is set to relicense all internet cafés and introduce stricter regulations to improve oversight and drive growth in the local ICT

January 10, 2025

Business·Tech

Kenya Leads Africa in 2024 Venture Capital Funding

Kenyan startups extended their regional dominance in 2024, attracting a remarkable $638 million—nearly 30% of all funding raised by African ventures. This strong performance

January 9, 2025

Business·Tech

Importers Must Obtain Digital Cargo Insurance by February 2025

Starting February 14, 2025, all importers must secure a digital marine cargo insurance cover from locally licensed insurance companies, as mandated by a new

January 8, 2025

Business

KNEC and Kenya Railways Announce Job Vacancies – Apply Now!

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) and Kenya Railways Corporation have announced multiple job vacancies in various departments, offering exciting career opportunities for qualified

January 8, 2025

Business·Jobs

CS Oparanya to Hustler Fund Defaulters: “I am Coming For You”

The government has initiated plans to track down defaulters of the Hustler Fund to recover unpaid loans. A National Treasury report reveals that 94%

January 8, 2025

Business

Kenya’s GDP Growth Slows to 4% in Q3 2024

Kenya’s economy grew by 4% in the third quarter of 2024, a decline from the 6% growth recorded in Q3 2023, according to the

January 8, 2025

Business

CS Mbadi Targets State Corporations for Revenue Growth and Debt Reduction

The national government is focusing on raising funds to support ongoing projects while aiming to reduce public debt. To achieve this, corporate leaders have

January 7, 2025

Business·News

New Law Bans Harassment of Borrowers by Microfinance Lenders

The Business Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which amended the Microfinance Act, officially took effect on January 1, 2025, bringing significant changes to the microfinance

January 7, 2025

Business·News