Access Bank Kenya and National Bank of Kenya, both subsidiaries of Access Bank PLC, have introduced the “W Initiative” in Kenya to expand funding access and business support for women entrepreneurs. The programme aims to increase financial inclusion and accelerate the growth of women-led businesses by offering a unified ecosystem of banking and non-financial services. […]
Safaricom’s Shangwe @25 consumer promotion has produced five more millionaires as the campaign continues to reward customers across the country. The latest winners are Hannah Ngige from Komarock in Nairobi, Wellington Juma from Kisumu, Taala Chelanga from Elgeyo Marakwet, Elizabeth Wairimu from Thika and Sheila Cheptoo from Bomet. Each received Kes 1 million, bringing the […]
BrighterMonday Kenya has partnered with the County Government of Machakos to establish a Job Centre designed to support youth access to dignified employment through the Generation Kazi program. The Centre will focus on connecting job seekers with employers, offering career guidance and improving job placement outcomes for young people in Machakos. The Job Centre will […]
Isuzu East Africa has officially handed over nine premium UD luxury buses to Nyamira Express, a bus operator affiliated with Guardian Coaches. The delivery marks a notable shift in Kenya’s long-distance passenger transport sector as more operators adopt high-performance fleets to strengthen nationwide mobility. Valued at KSh150 million, the fleet investment represents the first UD […]
The Central Bank of Kenya has launched three major policy frameworks designed to strengthen financial access and support the country’s economic transformation agenda. The National Financial Inclusion Strategy 2025 to 2028, the Fourth Medium Term Plan for the Financial Services Sector 2023 to 2027 and the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code were unveiled on December 4 […]
Philip Nahashon Aroko (born 1987) is a Kenyan businessman, philanthropist, and independent politician from Kasipul Constituency, Homa Bay County. At 38 (as of 2025), he has emerged as one of the most prominent young political figures in Nyanza region, known for his extensive education-support programmes and his decision to contest the November 2025 Kasipul parliamentary […]
Boyd Were is a Kenyan politician and the current Member of Parliament for Kasipul Constituency. He is one of the youngest MPs in Kenya, known for his education in finance, professional background in public service, and commitment to continuing the development agenda of his late father, Charles Ong’ondo Were. Boyd’s rise in politics has made […]
Lukoye Atwoli is a Kenyan psychiatrist, academic, and global health advocate. He currently serves as Dean of the Medical College at Aga Khan University (East Africa) and is recognized internationally for his contributions to psychiatry, mental health policy, and medical education. Lukoye is celebrated for combining clinical expertise, research, and leadership in mental health. His […]
Alicia Kanini, born 31 March 2002, is a Kenyan digital content creator, social media influencer, and adult content producer. She first gained attention through dance and lifestyle videos on TikTok and Instagram, later expanding into subscription-based content. Alicia remains one of Kenya’s most talked-about online personalities. She is known for her bold career choices, financial […]
The National Assembly’s Social Protection Committee chaired by Hon. Alice Ng’ang’a of Thika Town has received submissions from CPF Financial Services and the National Social Security Fund on the County Assemblies Pension Scheme Bill and the Public Service Superannuation Scheme Amendment Bill. CPF Financial Services proposed that Parliament adopt the already registered County State Officers […]
