VisionFund is a global microfinance network that plays a significant role in fostering financial inclusion, particularly for vulnerable and marginalized communities in developing countries. Established in 2003 as the microfinance arm of World Vision, VisionFund focuses on improving the livelihoods of individuals by providing essential financial services, such as microloans, microsavings, and microinsurance. In Kenya, […]
Kenya has long been recognized as Africa’s premier golfing destination, offering some of the finest golf courses on the continent. From the scenic coastal layouts to the lush, green fairways of Nairobi’s top courses, golfers of all skill levels can experience world-class facilities. According to the World Golf Awards, which honor excellence in the golf […]
Karen Country Club, founded in 1937, is one of Kenya’s oldest and most prestigious golf clubs, steeped in history and tradition. Located in the serene Karen area of Nairobi, a large portion of the club’s renowned 18-hole golf course is situated on land that was once part of the coffee estate developed by the Danish […]
Airports Sacco is a leading financial cooperative society in Kenya, established on 25th March 1994 to enhance financial service delivery to its members. The Sacco officially registered on 11th November 1994, with an initial share capital of over Kshs 240,000. It became a member of the Kenya Union of Savings & Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) the […]
In Kenya, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is responsible for regulating and licensing foreign exchange (forex) bureaus, ensuring they operate within the guidelines of the law. These forex bureaus provide essential services to both locals and foreigners, facilitating currency exchange at competitive rates. As of the latest update, below is a comprehensive list of […]
Homeschooling in Kenya has grown significantly in recent years, with more parents opting for personalized education for their children. It allows for flexible learning schedules, customized curricula, and focused attention, making it an attractive option for many families. To achieve the best results, parents often seek out professional homeschooling service providers who offer quality education […]
Transferring money between your Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) account and M-Pesa has become increasingly convenient for many Kenyans. DTB, one of Kenya’s largest commercial banks with over 64 branches across the country, offers multiple ways to move money seamlessly between bank accounts and mobile wallets like M-Pesa. Whether you’re looking to move small amounts or […]
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) is one of Kenya’s leading financial institutions, offering a wide range of services to its customers. Founded on 15th November 1994, DTB is an affiliate of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) and is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). With over 64 branches across the country, its headquarters are […]
Peter Munga, the founder of Equity Bank, is a name that may not be as familiar to younger Kenyans as some of the more flamboyant billionaires. Yet, his impact on Kenya’s financial sector is monumental. Munga’s story, from his humble beginnings in Kangema to becoming one of Kenya’s wealthiest individuals, is nothing short of inspirational. […]
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) plays a vital role in Kenya’s economy as the sole electricity distributor across the country. It powers homes, industries, and businesses, making it a cornerstone of Kenya’s industrialization journey. As a state corporation, KPLC has seen its fair share of highs and lows, both in financial performance and […]
