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M-PESA Increases Account And Daily Transaction Limits
The higher M-Pesa account limit will be effective from Tuesday 15th August 2023 for all M-PESA customers.Â
CBK to Cushion Kenya’s Economy by Buying 400 Million Dollars
Coronavirus expected to shave 5% off the world's economic growth projection for 2020
Slow Economy Pins Central Bank to The Wall
Monetary policy slashes base lending rate for the second month in a row
Digital lenders should self-regulate before Big Brother moves in
There is growing concern over the increasing number of unlicensed and unregulated financial products
Three easy ways to spot a counterfeit Kenya shilling note
The currency contains distinct but easily recognizable security features to facilitate the detection of forgeries
Digital credit goes from experiment to economic mainstay
Sally Odhiambo used to call up her parents and four siblings whenever she had a financial emergency, hoping that each would send through ‘something’...
Jubilee MP Alfred Keter released on bond
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Keter and two others were arrested at the Central Bank of Kenya headquarters in Nairobi as they waited to meet the Governor Patrick Njoroge
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Whipped and Stripped! A Survivor’s Tale of Harrowing Brutality in a Mental Hospital
The lack of a long-term vision and inadequate resourcing of mental hospital infrastructures continues to take a toll on Kenya’s mentally ill patients.
BUSINESS
Dubai Agency Picks Top Influencer Marketers to Lead Kenyan Operation
This strategic move is in line with indaHash vision to cement its presence in Africa, following its impactful footprint in South Africa since 2017 and successful collaborations with clients like the South African Tourism Board.
SPORT
SportPesa to reward Customers in Cash-Filled Festive Promotion
Running from December 4th to 25th, the SportPesa campaign promises daily excitement with six lucky winners expected to walk away with Ksh5,000 daily.
PERSON OF INTEREST
Captain William Ruto: President’s Namesake With a Decorated Career
Captain William Kipkemboi Ruto is officially known by the name William Ruto, which also happens to be President William Samoei Ruto’s official name.
SMART MONEY
Amazing Origin of ‘Pesa’ and How Shilling Overtook Foreign Currencies
With the establishment of individual Central Banks for the three East African countries, Kenya began printing and minting its own shilling currency notes under the mandate given to the Central Bank of Kenya in 19676.