3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (447+ words) The reform sounds technical, but the issue is simple. Every loan has at least two parts. The first part is the principal: the lender's own money advanced to the customer. The second part is the interest: the charge for allowing…...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago  (1695+ words) Investing, just like keeping fit, is not an event. It is not a January resolution, a passing burst of motivation or something to be attempted only when money is abundant and the economy feels safe. It is a lifestyle built…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (1145+ words) Soko Directory The most stressed person in Kenya today may not be the person who knows they are poor. It may be the person spending every waking hour ensuring that nobody notices how financially fragile they have become. Poverty is…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (800+ words) Figure 1: South Africa's official unemployment rate remains above 30 percent, reinforcing the scale of the economic pressure confronting households. Those numbers are not abstract. They mean empty kitchens, rent arrears, abandoned dreams, postponed marriages, children leaving school and adults losing faith…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (264+ words) Jubilee Health Insurance is expanding an instalment-based premium payment model in Nairobi as part of a broader effort to make health insurance more accessible to uninsured and underinsured Kenyans. The move is informed by customer feedback showing that many people…...

3+ day, 37+ min ago  (573+ words) Thousands of teachers who supervised, invigilated and marked the 2025 national examinations are set to receive their long-overdue payments after the National Treasury released Ksh1. 5 billion to the Ministry of Education to settle pending arrears. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi confirmed that…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (198+ words) Nigerian global superstar Burna Boy has reached another historic milestone after becoming the African artist with the highest monthly listeners on Spotify. As of June 30, 2026, Burna Boy amassed an impressive 46. 84 million monthly listeners, surpassing the previous African record of 46. 58 million…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (219+ words) More than 50 delegates from across Africa, Europe and North America are in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for a five-day high-profile trade mission organized by Equity Group. The roadshow will proceed to Zanzibar, with B2 B forums and site visits aimed at…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (288+ words) Diageo has appointed John Musunga as Managing Director, Africa, effective 1 July 2026, reinforcing the company's long-term commitment to Africa as a strategic growth market. Most recently, John served as Managing Director for Diageo's South, West and Central Africa business, overseeing operations…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (729+ words) For many Kenyans, health insurance isn't something they want'it's something they believe they cannot afford. Not because they don't understand its importance. Not because they don't care about protecting their families. But the thought of paying one large annual premium…...