James Oundo

U.S to ask visa applicants to post up to $15,000 visa bond in new Trump rule

The Department of State in the United States is reportedly set to roll out a pilot program that will lead to foreign nationals posting bonds of up to $15,000 (close to Sh2 million) in order to be allowed to...

Teachers in shock after realizing pay raise is as low as Sh36 per month

Teachers in Kenya are reeling from shock after discovering that their much anticipated pay raise is as low as Sh36 for some job groups. The teachers were expecting increased salaries after signing a new pay multi billion deal. However, as...

White House announces fresh Trump tariffs targeting dozens of countries

US President Donald Trump has unleashed a fresh wave of tariffs targeting dozens of countries. The countries that have been hit in the new wave include Canada and Pakistan. According to a report by the BBC, President Trump raised...

State to sell 65 percent of Kenya Pipeline Company in IPO

The National Treasury has announced that it is planning to sell up to 65 percent of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) in an Initial Public Offering (IPO). This has been revealed by Treasury cabinet secretary John Mbadi. CS Mbadi informed the...

Amount of bribe a Kenyan pays to get business licence hits Sh7,500

The average amount of money a Kenyan uses to bribe government officials in order to obtain a business licence has risen to more than Sh7,500. This is according to the results of a survey by the organization Transparency International...

How Kenyatta family made billions from Nairobi Expressway using proxies

A tax dispute has exposed how the Kenyatta family made over Sh1 billion during the construction of the Nairobi Expressway. According to a report on the dispute that was published on Tuesday by the Nation Media Group's Daily Nation, the...

Deposit you need to buy zero mileage Toyota Hiace 9l on lipa pole pole

What are the requirements needed to get the famous Toyota Hiace 9l zero mileage on lipa pole pole for matatu business? This is a common question that many Kenyans contemplating about venturing into the matatu business often ask. Currently, there...

Kenyans face risk of higher fuel prices as State depletes fuel subsidy funds

Over the past two months, the national government has not used the fuel subsidy funds to cushion Kenyans from high fuel prices. It has now been revealed that this is because the government has depleted the funds. According to Energy...

Nearly 60 Saccos are facing auction over Sh1.36 billion loans

Nearly 60 Saccos are staring down at the auctioneers hammer over unpaid debts amounting to Sh1.36 billion. According to a report that appeared in a local business newspaper, 58 Saccos took Sh1.36 billion loans from the financially troubled Kenya...

Court intervenes after Sh7 million loan from a friend grows to Sh69 billion

Imagine this: you borrow a loan from a friend and agree on a repayment plan and interest. After paying close to half of the loan, you face difficulties in the repayment and go into default. The loan starts attracting...

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