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Safaricom to start hiding identity of Lipa na M-Pesa users

Lipa na MPesa Identity: Safaricom is set to start blocking the contact details of Lipa na M-Pesa users. This will start in June 2022. This comes as the leading telecommunications firm moves to curb trading of user information to...

Rising cooking gas, cooking oil prices push inflation to 7-month high

Rising cooking gas and cooking oil prices have pushed inflation to a seven month high. Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics shows that inflation hit 6.47 percent in April from 5.56 percent in the prior month. Inflation is...

Vehicles KEBS has banned from being imported into Kenya

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has released a list of vehicles Kenyans should not import into the country. In the list of vehicles KEBS has banned is the importation of importation of used mini-buses, double-decker, and large buses into...

Kenya now seeking to import oil from UAE on credit

Kenya is seeking to import oil from UAE on credit in a bid to curb fuel shortages. In this bid, the government is seeking ship up to a third of its fuel from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on...

Interpol goes after Kenyan politician, 3 Nigerians over Sh. 25bn illegal cash

Interpol has flagged Sh. 25 billion that was reportedly laundered by a Kenyan politician and three Nigerians and sent to multiple banks in Kenya and Europe. According to a report that appeared in local business newspaper Business Daily, the powerful...

Fuel shortage is back: Long lines, no fuel reported in many parts

Fuel shortage is back. Long lines and zero fuel are being reported in many parts of the country. This is barely a week after the government announced that normal fuel supply to fuel stations had resumed. The shortage is being...

Boys lead in scoring Es as number of poorest grade rises 65%

The number of students scoring Es increased by 65 per cent n the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. An analysis of the exam shows that this was the first time that such a huge number of students were scoring...

Should Safaricom employ and pay people working in M-Pesa agents?

Recently, a debate erupted on whether Safaricom should consider all Kenyans working in M-Pesa agents as its employees and therefore put them on a salary. This debate attracted two lines of thoughts from lawyer Donald Kipkorir and Ombo Malumbe. Mr....

Weak shilling forces increase of Nairobi Expressway toll fees by Sh. 350

Nairobi Expressway toll fees have increased by as high as Sh. 350 following the unabated weakening of the Kenya shilling. According to the revised fees, motorists using the road that links Mlolongo to the Nairobi-Nakuru highway via Jomo Kenyatta International...

CBK orders banks to ration dollars as shortage crisis deepens

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ordered commercial banks in the country to ration dollars following a shortage of the US currency. This comes weeks after revelations that Kenya was facing a US dollar crisis. For weeks now, businessmen...

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Co-operative Bank, MetroTrans roll out 21 buses in Shs590M financing deal

Co-operative Bank of Kenya and MetroTrans Sacco Ltd today announced the release of 21 new 33-seater buses, marking the first...
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