According to the World Bank, financial inclusion is one of the critical drivers of poverty reduction and economic growth in emerging markets and developing economies as identified by the G20.
Studies indicate that a lack of adequate government support is...
The matatu industry in Kenya was chaotic until 2009 when the Minister for Transport introduced a rule requiring all PSVs to register within a limited company or Sacco. Today's matatus are well-known for their unique aftermarket modifications and vibrant...
It's no secret that many people get conned when purchasing property or land in Kenya. Statistics show that 8 out of 10 Kenyans fall victim to such scams, despite it seeming like an easy process.
In reality, buying land requires...
The NTSA is tasked with maintaining order on Kenyan roads. One way they achieve this is by requiring all PSVs operating in the country to be registered under a Sacco or a limited company.
One of the largest Matatu Saccos...
Kikuyu town is steeped in history and is often considered the cradle of Kenya's education system. It's known for producing some of the nation's brightest minds who have played big roles in steering the country forward.
Given its proximity to...
On July 23rd, 2024, Faulu Microfinance Bank launched its highly anticipated Money Market Fund in partnership with Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG)
Faulu MMF was launched a month after receiving a capital injection of Sh. 900 million from the Old...
The Kenyan tourism industry is suffering shocks from the loss of business to neighbouring Tanzania with the peak season starting. Reports indicate that luxury tourist lodges in Kenya's Maasai Mara are experiencing full bookings.
The surge experienced is due to...
If you're a woman, you might be curious about what it takes to earn recognition in any field. Kenya is a democratic country that has long upheld the rule of gender equality.
As a result, women have the freedom to...
On Friday, July 19, 2024, AMCCO Properties was honoured at a Dinner Gala with the Best Land Selling Company in Kenya award. Additionally, the firm's CEO was recognized as the Most Enterprising CEO in Real Estate.
After receiving the awards,...
Martha Waema, with agony written all over her face, should have been among the farmers reaping big this harvest season. Instead, her 3-acre farm was left submerged by the relentless March-April-May (MAM) rainfalls in Kenya.
She represents thousands of farmers...