Jane Muia

KRA clarifies Sh3.2m minimum yield for consolidated cargo

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has moved to clarify the application of a new Sh3.2 million minimum yield for consolidated cargo, saying the figure does not represent a fixed tax charge on importers. The clarification follows concerns among small-scale traders...

I built a Sh1 billion business then watched it collapse in two years

Imagine building a business from the ground up, watching its value soar to nearly Sh1 billion, only to lose it within about two years. This is the sad reality that hit Mwatha Njoroge, a financial consultant who now says the...

Over 400 Nairobi restaurants come together for annual citywide burger celebration

Nairobi’s food scene is set for a 10-day celebration as Burger Week, the city’s largest burger-focused dining campaign, officially kicked off on Thursday, August 27, bringing together more than 400 restaurants across the capital. Running until September 6, the annual...

How Kenya Airways assigns aircraft to specific routes

Kenya Airways has provided insight into how it determines the aircraft deployed on key international routes, including London, New York, Paris and Amsterdam, saying the decisions are guided by data rather than permanent aircraft assignments. The national carrier says it...

Common job interview questions for graduates and how to answer them

Job interviews can be stressful, especially if it’s your first interview and you are trying hard to get the job opportunity. However, a bit of practice and preparation can make you stand out in a crowd of candidates. This means that...

HELB opens loan applications for KMTC certificate and diploma students

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has opened applications for loans targeting students at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) pursuing certificate and diploma programmes. The application window opened on August 21 and will close on September 30, 2026, providing...

U.S. pauses immigrant visa applications worldwide as Trump tightens rules

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has temporarily suspended immigrant visa appointments at American embassies and consulates worldwide as part of a broader immigration crackdown. The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday that it had launched a global training...

Makini Schools owner makes Sh5.8 billion profit in 6 months as enrolment drives growth

ADvTECH Group, the South African education company that owns Makini Schools, Crawford International and Rosebank College, posted a profit after tax of R726.2 million (about Sh5.81 billion) for the six months ended June 2026, supported by higher student enrolment,...

Sarah Nyambura: Why I ditched tomato, cabbage for herb farming

At the heart of Njoro, Nakuru County, sits a quarter-acre herb farm owned by Sarah Nyambura, a farmer who is experiencing great success in the less exploited venture. The farmer discovered the highly profitable venture after years of losses in...

KNEC releases 2025 KJSEA and KCSE feedback reports

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has released detailed feedback reports on the 2025 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). The reports contain subject-by-subject performance analyses, official statistics, examination papers and marking schemes. The...

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Co-op Bank, UNCDF launch financing facility to boost Kenya’s digital

Nairobi, Kenya - 24.09.2026 — The Co-op Bank of Kenya, in partnership with the United Nations Capital Development Fund...