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Fuliza vs. the Hustler Fund: Which One Is Truly Helping Kenyans?

NAIROBI — Every day, millions of Kenyans dip into Fuliza to make ends meet. The mobile overdraft service—run by NCBA, KCB, and Safaricom—disbursed KSh...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Climate

Ruto’s cabinet minister defends economic record amid opposition attacks

Relief food drive in Garissa turns political as leaders tout economic gains under Ruto GARISSA — What began as a food distribution event in drought-st...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

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Kenyan lobby demands national action on gender-based violence

Activists call for stronger, unified response to stem femicide and protect survivors NAIROBI — A Kenyan advocacy group has issued a fresh call for urg...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

President defends reforms as critics warn of looming sugar shortfall

NAIROBI — President William Ruto is standing his ground. Amid rising criticism and warnings of a looming sugar shortfall, the Kenyan head of state say...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Where Are the Residents? Mukuru’s New Homes Sit Empty After High-Profile Launch

NAIROBI — Days after President William Ruto proudly handed over more than 1,000 newly built homes to families in Mukuru kwa Njenga, a sprawling inform...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

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Kenyans to own homes for Ksh.3,000 a month in Mukuru scheme says PS Hinga

NAIROBI —In the crowded heart of Mukuru Kwa Njenga, a new chapter is unfolding one that promises dignity, security, and a path to ownership for some o...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Government steps in after deadly Mathare fire we will help rebuild

NAIROBI- Six people are dead. Dozens of families are homeless. And now, the government says it’s stepping in. Days after a deadly fire tore through th...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Ruto pledges equal share of resources for Ukambani in development push

NAIROBI –President William Ruto has assured residents of Kenya’s Lower Eastern region that they will receive an equal share of national resources, say...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Kenya pledges Sh28 Billion to power up small traders in every ward

NAIROBI—In a bold push to lift small businesses across the country, the Kenyan government has announced a Sh28 billion fund aimed at injecting life in...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Digital Transformation

Kenya to recruit youth to run 25,000 public wi-fi hotspots for just 5 bob a day

Nairobi — The Kenyan government is turning to young entrepreneurs to help manage its growing network of public Wi-Fi hotspots, offering them a shot at...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

China deepens political ties with UDA party in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya — China’s ambassador to Kenya met with top officials from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) on Wednesday, in what both sides...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Hustler Fund faces 6B Loan defaults and eyes additional 5B

NAIROBI -The future of Kenya’s much-heralded Hustler Fund is in serious doubt. With soaring loan defaults and a deep budget cut from the National Trea...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari