Safaricom PLC CEO Peter Ndegwa is taken through a Lipa Na M-PESA process by Alexander Ondenyi a fruit vendor in Kakamega town during his visit in the town

Safaricom Rolls Out M-Pesa Bill Management Service

Safricom has Launched an M-Pesa Bill Management service for businesses, further actualizing its shift towards becoming a purpose led technology company. It has...

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POLITICS

BBI: Focus on MCAs as IEBC Gives Greenlight

Constitutional amendments proposed in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) are set to be debated in the County Assemblies after the Independent Electoral and...

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Notes in a wallet. Many Kenyans turned to entrepreneurship following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Higher Taxes Pile on Kenyans’ 2021 Woes as Govt Plots Ksh3 Trillion Budget

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani on Monday, January 25, released the 2021 Budget Policy Statement (BPS). The 2021/22 budget totals Sh3.02 trillion, representing...

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BUSINESS

Always Introduces Organic Cotton Pads Into The Kenyan Market

Always Kenya on Tuesday added a new type of sanitary pad into its product portfolio; Always Cotton Protection in a bid to provide...

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Reverend Claims Politicians Issue Church Leaders With Bounced Cheques

All Saints Cathedral Provost Reverend Canon Sammy Wainaina on Tuesday continued with his criticism of the Kenyan political class over theft of public...

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BT FACTCHECK

DEBUNKED: Naomi Campbell Earning Ksh11 Million a Month to Promote Kenya?

Soon after British supermodel Naomi Campbell was unveiled as Kenya's International Tourism Ambassador on Tuesday, January 12th, rumours began swirling on social media...

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Basic education classes students learning before the outbreak of COVID-19.

TSC Advertises 1,000 Vacancies for Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) on Wednesday, January 26 advertised 1,000 promotion positions for teachers. The advertisement is in line with career progression...

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Pula Co-Founders and Co-CEOs, Rose Goslinga & Thomas Njeru. Pula provides agricultural insurance and digital products to help smallholder farmers manage climate risks, improve farming practices and increase their incomes. [ Photo / Courtesy ]

SMART MONEY

Microinsurer Raises Sh600 Million to Power Growth in Africa

Pula, an African InsureTech service provider startup that specializes in digital and agricultural insurance for smallholder farmers across Africa, has closed a $6...