Kenya Coast National Polytechnic is one of Kenya’s leading TVET institutions and the designated Regional Centre of Excellence in Marine Transport and Port Logistics under the World Bank-funded EASTRIP programme. The institution offers Competency Based Education and Training from Level 3 to Level 6, as well as specialized industry courses, recognition of prior learning, and […]
A temporary but significant disruption at the Kigoro Water Treatment Plant has caused widespread water shortages across Nairobi, affecting households, businesses, and essential services. The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) confirmed on Thursday that the plant is experiencing technical challenges that have sharply reduced water production, triggering lower pressure and intermittent supply across […]
Kenya’s Treasury bills (T-bills) recorded strong investor demand this week, marking the seventh consecutive week of oversubscription. Data from the Central Bank of Kenya shows that total subscriptions rose to 180.9%, up from 127.3% recorded the previous week, signalling sustained appetite for government securities among both institutional and retail investors. Investors demonstrated a clear preference […]
Kenya’s mobile subscribers may continue to pay higher-than-necessary call charges as questions mount over the Communications Authority of Kenya’s (CA) delay in implementing recommended lower Mobile Termination Rates (MTR). Nandi County Senator Samson Cherarkey has formally sought a statement from the Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology to clarify why the Authority has deviated […]
The Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education has issued a firm directive to public institutions that attendance at audit review sessions is mandatory, reinforcing Parliament’s oversight mandate over financial management and governance in Kenya’s education sector. The directive came during a review session chaired by Hon. Wanami Wamboka (Bumula), with members stressing that leadership […]
Investing in diversified financial instruments is one of the most effective ways to grow wealth in Kenya today. For investors seeking professional management, exposure to both local and global markets, and flexible investment options, Standard Investment Bank (SIB) and its MansaX Special Fund offer compelling solutions. What Is Standard Investment Bank (SIB)? Standard Investment Bank […]
For many Kenyans, investing can feel complicated, but unit trusts offer a straightforward way to grow your money with professional management. Apollo Unit Trust Funds allow investors to pool their savings to access diversified portfolios, giving everyone a chance to participate in the financial markets. Understanding Unit Trusts A unit trust is an investment fund […]
If you’re looking to grow your savings, diversify your portfolio, and access professional investment management without needing huge sums of money, unit trusts are an option worth considering. Here’s a comprehensive guide for Kenyan investors. What Are Unit Trusts? A unit trust fund pools money from many investors who share the same financial objective. Professional […]
For Kenyans looking to grow their savings while keeping funds accessible, the Madison Money Market Fund offers a practical solution. This low-risk investment fund allows individuals and corporations to earn competitive returns, preserve capital, and maintain liquidity for short-term financial needs. Here’s a complete guide on what you need to know. What Is the Madison […]
Investing in Kenya has become easier and more accessible with digital solutions. Old Mutual’s Mobile Platform (i-INVEST) allows Kenyans to invest in Unit Trust Funds from their mobile phones, giving investors the flexibility to grow their savings without visiting a branch. This guide explains how the platform works, the types of funds available, key benefits, […]
