Jane Muia

Why more employees are turning to NCBA salary account

In today’s fast-paced economy, managing income efficiently has become just as important as earning it. For many employees, the salary account is the first point of contact with formal banking, and increasingly, it is shaping how people budget, save, transact,...

How Co-op Bank’s flexible Term Loan facility is supporting small businesses

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) remain the backbone of Kenya’s economy, driving job creation, innovation, and community-level development. From retail shops and agribusinesses to manufacturers and service providers, these enterprises keep markets active and households afloat. Yet for many MSME...

How Kitui farmers are earning big from tobacco farming

Kitui County is one of the low-rainfall counties in Kenya, and commercial crop farming in the region is unsuitable, with many farmers opting for livestock farming. Some farmers in the region have, however, ventured into farming drought-resistant crops, particularly tobacco,...

Decoding Kenya’s number plates: What the letters and colours really mean

Kenyan roads encounter thousands of vehicles daily, each carrying a unique registration number. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), through the Registrar of Motor Vehicles, handles the registration and issuance of all motor vehicle plates, including civilian, Government of...

How customer pre-orders helped me build a thriving hardware business

We've heard so many tales of people venturing into farming or any other form of entrepreneurship simply because they grew up relying on the venture as their economic mainstay. This is a testament that a person’s background greatly influences who...

Banks urged to prioritise trade infrastructure as global disruptions intensify

Financial institutions in East Africa are being challenged to go beyond traditional transactions and position themselves as critical enablers of regional trade, as geopolitical tensions, rising operating costs, and supply chain disruptions continue to reshape global trade. That was the...

TSC proposes new entry grades for teacher training, announces mass promotion

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has unveiled proposals that could reshape teacher training requirements in Kenya, in a move aimed at expanding access to the profession and responding to the increasing demand for trained educators nationwide. Under the proposed amendments...

German Embassy extends IPS scholarship deadline for Kenyan applicants

The German Embassy has extended the deadline for Kenyan applicants seeking to join the International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS) Africa Programme, giving prospective candidates more time to submit their applications. In a statement issued on Wednesday, May 13, the embassy announced...

CBK invites Kenyans to invest in Sh50 billion Treasury bond offer

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has invited investors to participate in a reopened Treasury bond auction targeting Sh50 billion, as the government seeks to raise funds to support its budget. In a prospectus issued on Wednesday, May 12, the...

Why experience-led living is redefining real estate in Kenya

Kenya’s real estate sector is not just evolving, it is being fundamentally reshaped. For years, the industry has approached the convergence of real estate and hospitality as a matter of adding amenities: a service hub, a gym, maybe a...

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