Jane Muia

Court intervenes after lender inflates car loan from Sh100k to over Sh600,000

A Thika court has granted significant relief to a borrower after sharply reducing a lender's claim over a vehicle financing facility, ruling that the interest charged was excessive and bordering on exploitation. In a landmark judgment delivered on June 2,...

NCBA marks World Environment Day with tree planting at Kamwaki Estate

NCBA Bank joined the world in marking World Environment Day with a renewed call for collective action on ecosystem restoration, underscoring the lender's growing role as a leader in ESG-driven banking across East Africa. The lender participated in the planting...

How construction loans are helping Kenyans build their dream homes

Owning a home remains one of the greatest life aspirations for most individuals. Beyond providing shelter, a home offers security, stability, dignity, and a lasting investment for future generations, privileges that most people yearn to have. However, for thousands of...

Why Jijenge account is the best savings account for small business owners

As Kenya's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to navigate a dynamic and often challenging business environment, access to reliable savings solutions remains critical to long-term growth and resilience. And as financial institutions continue to roll out tailored solutions to...

Dime: Inside Kenyan company empowering businesses through practical AI adoption

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes industries across the globe, many businesses are still grappling with a fundamental question: how can they effectively harness its potential? In Kenya, one company is helping organisations, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), answer that...

Households risk jail, Sh50,000 fine for paying house helps less than Sh18,000

Households and other employers who underpay domestic workers risk prosecution, including fines of up to Sh50,000, the government has warned. The latest directive is in line with the Ministry of Labour, which increases the minimum monthly pay for domestic workers,...

Second term unrest: List of over 30 schools closed indefinitely

A fresh wave of student unrest has swept across Kenyan secondary schools since the beginning of the second term, disrupting learning, destroying property, and forcing the indefinite closure of several institutions across the country. The disturbances, which have been reported...

Teaching career: How much do TSC teachers earn in Kenya?

Teaching remains one of the most sought-after professions in Kenya, playing a critical role in shaping the country's future through education and skills development. Teachers serve as the backbone of the education system, nurturing learners, imparting knowledge, and helping prepare...

From starting cereal business with Sh5,000 to making over Sh800,000 monthly

The cereals business remains one of the most lucrative agribusiness ventures in Kenya, particularly in regions with strong agricultural production. By connecting farmers to reliable markets and ensuring a steady supply of staple grains to consumers, traders play a critical...

How Co-op Bank’s MSME Overdraft facility is helping businesses stay afloat

Managing cash flow is one of the biggest challenges faced by many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). From delayed payments from clients, seasonal fluctuations in sales, and unexpected expenses, these enterprises often struggle to meet their day-to-day obligations despite having...

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Kenya does not need second runway at JKIA right now – CS Chirchir

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