Jane Muia

Okumu: I sell chicken to fund my university degree studies

Stephen Okoth Okumu is an undergraduate degree student at Mount Kenya University (MKU) who finances his studies by selling chicken. The 27-year-old opened up about his tough childhood that was marked by multiple financial constraints. He revealed that his father,...

Nairobi, Kiambu, Meru Top List of Kenya’s Crime Hotspots

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has named Nairobi, Kiambu, and Meru, the most crime prevalent counties in the country. The Economic Survey 2023 report released by KNBS on Wednesday, May 3, indicates that the crime rate in the...

Roy and Mercy: Meet the Two Friends Linking Buyers to Essential Service Providers

Roy Omollo and Mercy Mbevi are the names credited to the success of Msaada Opus, an online platform linking buyers to essential service providers. The idea of launching the platform popped up after Roy encountered difficulties securing a good electrician...

I&M Bank Rolls Out the Largest Unsecured Personal Loan Limit in Kenya

I&M Bank Limited has doubled its unsecured credit limit from Sh 5 million to Sh 10 million as it steps to ensure enhanced access to credit for SMEs amid the high cost of living. The latest move by the lender...

Zachary Murori: Meru Farmer Minting Profits From Growing Herbs

Zachary Murori is the proprietor behind the popular 5-acre Murori Apex Herbs farm that sits in Majogi village in Meru County. Murori was previously a maize and beans farmer but realized the crops fetched low profits against his wish, prompting...

Career profile of Andrew Ndegwa who made Sh. 414.6 million in 26 days

Andrew Ndegwa is a Kenyan businessman and the executive director of First Chartered Securities Limited, a private investment holding company. Andrew’s career started in the banking industry, and he has served at various organizations, among them Mercantile Finance Company, its...

Waihiga Mwaura Quits Citizen TV after 14 Years, Set to Join BBC

Citizen Tv presenter Waihiga Mwaura has announced his exit from the Royal Media Services-backed Citizen Tv after 14 years. In a statement on his official Twitter account, Waihiga said he would be joining the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) as the...

Wangari Kuria: Farmer Wins Global Award for Providing Information to Farmers in Kenya

Farmer on Fire Chief Executive Officer Wangari Kuria was among the three Africans recognized in the New York Global Citizen Prize Award 2023. Wangari was recognized for profoundly impacting local communities by providing information to farmers across Africa in the...

Kenyan Engineer Nicholas Airo Wins International Award For Innovative Traffic Management System

Kenyan Engineer Nicholas Airo has bagged the Excellence in Roads Africa award for creating an Intelligent Traffic System that helps motorists navigate traffic. The Intelligent Traffic System uses video and sound analysis to detect which side of the road has...

Roy Allela: Meet the Kenyan Behind a Smart-Glove that Translates Sign Language Into Speech

Many people find it challenging to communicate with people with hearing disabilities, mainly due to the difficulty of learning sign language. This is a problem that Roy Allela came to solve by inventing Sign-IO, smart gloves that give the hearing...

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