Signs that the Kenyan economy is pushing its citizens to the verge of survival.
In recent years, Kenya has experienced a concerning trend: an increasing number of its citizens are resorting to taking loans to meet their basic needs. The rising cost of living, coupled with high-interest rates and new statutory deductions, has pushed many Kenyans to the brink of financial distress. This alarming situation is a cause for […]
Read MoreKisumu Governor Nyong’o on the Verge of Being Jailed
In a recent turn of events, Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o finds himself on the brink of a jail sentence. The accusations against him stem from allegations of disregarding court orders, which have led to a contempt of court case. Alongside his Deputy Mathew Owili and city Manager Abala Wanga, Governor Nyong’o is at the center […]
Read MoreAttorney-General Orders KRA to Cease Collection of Housing Levy
Attorney-General Justin Muturi has recently made a significant announcement, cautioning the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) against continuing to collect the housing levy. This levy, which has been declared illegal by the Court of Appeal, has sparked controversy and raised questions about its legitimacy and implementation. In a letter dated February 12, 2024, KRA Commissioner-General Humprey […]
Read MoreMoments of Joy as TSC Promotes 36000 Teachers and Vows to Hire Thousands More
Education is the foundation of any society, and the role of teachers in shaping the minds of future generations cannot be overstated. In Kenya, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) plays a crucial role in ensuring that teachers are well-equipped and motivated to deliver quality education. Recently, there has been a promotion boom for 36,000 teachers, […]
Read MoreGovernor Sakaja’s Initiative to Remove Wines and Spirits Near Bus Stations
Governor Johnson Sakaja of Nairobi has taken a commendable step towards improving road safety in the city by ordering the removal of wines and spirits establishments near bus stations. This decision comes in response to the alarming number of road accidents that have been attributed to drunk driving. In a meeting attended by the Matatu […]
Read MoreKenya Grey Listed for being a ‘wash wash’ playground
Introduction:Kenya, known for its vibrant economy and bustling financial center, has recently found itself under scrutiny for not having strong safeguards against the flow of dirty cash. The global anti-money laundering watchdog, the Finance Action Task Force (FATF), has placed Kenya on the grey list, joining 23 other countries with deficiencies in combating money laundering […]
Read MoreA Mother’s Desperate Plea: Woman Claims Child with Late Marathon Champion Kelvin Kiptum, Seeks to Halt Burial, But Court Denies Order
In a surprising turn of events, a woman has come forward claiming to have a child with the late marathon world record holder, Kelvin Kiptum. She has sought a court order to stop his burial, raising questions about paternity and inheritance. However, the court has declined to grant her request, allowing the burial to proceed […]
Read MoreKenya Government Splashes Ksh 600 Million to repair house Worth Ksh 450 Million for VP
In a bid to restore the grandeur of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s official residence in Karen, the Kenyan government has allocated a substantial budget of Ksh600 million. The residence, famously known as the ‘Hustlers Mansion,’ has been plagued by disrepair, including a leaking roof and broken equipment. This refurbishment project aims to address these issues […]
Read MoreDavid ‘Gakuyo’ Kariuki, the founder of ‘Ekeza Sacco’ Arrested for fraud
In a stunning turn of events, David ‘Gakuyo’ Kariuki, the renowned televangelist and founder of Ekeza Sacco, has been arrested on charges of fraud. This arrest, conducted by the skilled detectives of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, has sent shockwaves reverberating through the financial sector. With Mr. Kariuki […]
Read MoreContent Creator Eve Mungai Loses 1.5 million monthly revenue in this shocking move
In a shocking turn of events, social media sensation Eve Mungai has been stripped of her own YouTube channels and Facebook account in a hostile takeover orchestrated by her former partner, known as ‘Director Trevor’. The couple, who were not only romantically linked but also built a thriving online empire together, have now gone their […]
Read MoreThese two African Leaders have been labeled ”flying presidents”and “tourist-in-chief”
President William Ruto of Kenya and President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria have faced criticism for their frequent foreign trips, leading to them being labeled as the “flying president” and “tourist-in-chief” respectively. Critics argue that the costs associated with these trips are not justified given the tough economic conditions in their respective countries. President William Ruto […]
Read MoreHow Kenya Power robbed Kenyans Ksh 70.35 billion in a span of 5 years
In a span of five years from February 2018 to February 2023, Kenya Power, the national electricity distributor, has been accused of inflating electricity prices by Sh70.35 billion. This inflation in prices is attributed to the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) adding illegal charges to consumers’ monthly fuel surcharge. During this period, consumers were […]
Read MoreUnveiling Kenya’s Academic Gems: A Closer Look at the Most Sought-After High Schools
Explore the analysis of Kenya’s most coveted high schools, as revealed by the 2023 placement results. Delve into the factors that make these institutions highly sought-after and the challenges encountered in the selection process. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of education in Kenya.
Read MoreUnga Holdings Limited Announces Intention to Declare Redundancies Due to Economic Challenges
Tough economic times prompt Unga Holdings Limited to restructure organization, leading to potential job losses. In a recent House Notice, Unga Holdings Limited, encompassing Unga Limited and Unga Farm Care (EA) Limited, acknowledged the adverse impact of the challenging economic climate on their business. Declining volumes and margins, coupled with consistently below-budget sales, have necessitated […]
Read MoreThe Impact of NTSA’s Proposed Rate Increases on Kenyans
Learn about the plans of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to increase service charges by up to 900% and the potential consequences for Kenyans. Explore the proposed changes in road service licenses, inspection charges, motor vehicle registration costs, and more.
Read MoreJamhuri Day: Celebrating The Day When Kenya Became a Republic.
Explore the significance of Jamhuri Day in Kenya, a national holiday that commemorates the country’s independence and celebrates its journey towards becoming a republic. Discover the rich history, cultural traditions, and festive celebrations that make this day special for all Kenyans.
Read MorePlea for Hope and Confidence: Kenyan Citizen Appeals to IMF in Open Letter
In an open letter addressed to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kenyan citizen Gabriel Oguda expresses his deep concerns about the state of the Kenyan economy and the perceived influence of the IMF on the governance of the country. Oguda raises questions about the current cabinet’s competence and calls for a more meritocratic set of […]
Read MoreHere are two Pictures Explaining Causes of Poverty in Africa
xplore the underlying causes of poverty and corruption in Africa, with a focus on Kenya. Discover the importance of good governance, education, entrepreneurship, and ethical practices in transforming the continent into an economic powerhouse while upholding religious values.
Read MoreKenya Power Resolving Prepaid Token System Glitch for Customer Convenience
Technical Glitch Disrupts Prepaid Token Purchase for Kenya Power Customers Key Points: Customer Complaints: Kenya Power’s Response:
Read MoreWhat do Americans Think About Kenya?
In a diverse nation like the United States, perceptions of Kenya vary among individuals. We gathered insights from Americans who have personal experiences or opinions about Kenya, shedding light on the range of views held across the country. Amy Kirkland, a Doctorate in PT with expertise in Ortho and Geriatrics, expressed her love for Kenya. […]
Read MoreDennis Itumbi Supports Proposal to Extend Presidential Term Limit in Kenya
Prominent political commentator Dennis Itumbi has expressed his support for Senator Cherargei’s proposal to extend the presidential term limit in Kenya. Itumbi, known for his insightful commentary on social and political issues, took to his Twitter account to share his views on the matter. In his tweet, Itumbi stated, “I absolutely agree with Senator Cherargei’s […]
Read MoreNdii’s Satirical Statements Spark Controversy and Divide Public Opinion
Renowned Kenyan economist David Ndii has utilized well-crafted and satirical statements to shed light on what is perceived as the foolishness, incompetence, arrogance, and corrupt practices of President Ruto’s administration by the public. These statements were made in response to inquiries posed by Kenyan Hustlers on Ndii’s Twitter account. Consequently, his remarks have ignited a […]
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