Money Market Funds (MMFs) have become a cornerstone of personal finance in Kenya, offering a low-risk investment option for individuals seeking stable returns with high liquidity. As of September 2025, MMFs remain a popular choice for Kenyans looking to grow their wealth while maintaining flexibility. This comprehensive guide explores the best MMFs in Kenya, their […]
Nxtra by Airtel Africa, the data centre subsidiary of Airtel Africa, has officially broken ground on the construction of East Africa’s largest hyperscale data centre at Tatu City, Kiambu County. The 44MW facility is scheduled to be operational by the first quarter of 2027, marking a major milestone in Kenya’s positioning as a regional digital […]
In Kenya, environmental compliance is a critical aspect of sustainable development, and the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) plays a pivotal role in ensuring adherence to environmental standards. NEMA-designated laboratories are authorized facilities tasked with conducting assessments and analyses of various environmental parameters, such as water, effluent, soil, air quality, and noise levels. These laboratories […]
As Kenyan university students navigate the 2025 academic year, the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) remains a lifeline for thousands relying on student loans in Kenya to fund their education. Recent updates on HELB batch status, including batches 6389 and 6373, have sparked conversations across campuses. With disbursement delays causing concern, HELB has clarified that […]
Safaricom PLC (NSE: SCOM) has launched Ofa Ya Boda Boda and Bundle Ya Deree, two innovative propositions aimed at empowering Kenya’s ride-hailing drivers and boda boda riders by providing affordable connectivity, fuel discounts, insurance, and financial wellness support. The tailored solutions are designed to ease the burden of rising operational costs while enhancing safety, digital […]
Kenya’s residential property market continues to deliver the highest investment returns globally, according to a Special Report released today by HassConsult. The report reveals that Kenyan homes have outperformed nine leading property markets worldwide, widening their lead in 2025 amid global economic slowdowns. The study, which analyzed property prices and rental yields in Kenya, South […]
The M-Pesa Foundation has handed over a KES 34 million perimeter wall to Starehe Girls Centre as part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing education infrastructure and improving the safety of learners across Kenya. The new wall is expected to significantly boost security for the 800 students and staff at the institution, ensuring a safer […]
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has successfully attained the prestigious ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 Certification for Information Technology Service Management (ITSM), marking a major milestone in its digital transformation journey and commitment to operational and service excellence. This global certification positions CBK among a select group of institutions worldwide that adhere to the highest international standards […]
The Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars team has officially kicked off its weeklong training camp in Spain with an exciting blend of elite football sessions, friendly matches, and cultural exchanges at SD Huesca’s Academy. The camp, part of Safaricom’s Chapa Dimba Season 4 program, aims to nurture grassroots football talent in Kenya by exposing young players […]
The MutulaCare SHA Initiative is a county-led universal health coverage program launched by the Makueni County Government under Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. in 2025. It builds on the foundation of the MakueniCare program, which has been lauded as a model for UHC in Kenya since its inception in 2016. MutulaCare aims to enhance access to […]
