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Soko Directory » Bolt Was The Most Downloaded Travel App In Kenya In 2025
29 Jan 2026 - Bolt, the global shared mobility app with 200 million customers across more than 50 countries, was the most downloaded travel … ContinuedThe post…
Soko Directory » Here Is The Silent Cancer Kenyan Women Can’t Afford To Ignore
28 Jan 2026 - By Dr. Crystal Vulavu Cervical cancer does not announce itself loudly. In its earliest stages, it is often silent, no pain, … ContinuedThe…
Soko Directory » Turning Global Demand Into Local Growth Through Kenya’s Digital Leap
28 Jan 2026 - By 2027, the European Union alone could face a shortfall of around 4 million technology professionals. This acute shortage is … ContinuedThe post…
Soko Directory » McLaren Racing Appoints Schneider Electric as Official Energy Technology Partner
28 Jan 2026 - Papa John’s Kenya has announced a renewed brand push aimed at strengthening its visibility and accelerating expansion across Nairobi, two ……
Soko Directory » Papa John’s Kenya Targets Growth After Two Years
28 Jan 2026 - Papa John’s Kenya has announced a renewed brand push aimed at strengthening its visibility and accelerating expansion across Nairobi, two ……
Soko Directory » NSE-Listed AMAC Signs Dubai Deal to Onboard 1,500 Global Buyers onto New EAC Commodities Exchange
28 Jan 2026 - The announcement that NSE-listed AMAC, formerly Kenya Orchards, has inked a deal at Gulfoods Dubai to onboard over 1,500 global … ContinuedThe post…
Soko Directory » When Love Becomes a Transaction: How the Commercialization of Relationships Is Killing Honest Marriages
28 Jan 2026 - The commercialization of relationships has quietly dismantled the moral architecture that once sustained honest marriages. What was previously built…
Soko Directory » Real Entrepreneurial Success Comes From Strategic Laziness — Mastering Effort, Leverage, and Delegation
28 Jan 2026 - Real success in entrepreneurship is not built on exhaustion, but on judgment. It comes from what can be called strategic … ContinuedThe post Real…
Soko Directory » Entrepreneurship Is Hard Because It Demands Your Transformation — And That Is Why It Is Unmatched in Its Rewards
28 Jan 2026 - Entrepreneurship is hard not because of the market, the economy, or the competition, but because it confronts you with yourself … ContinuedThe post…
Soko Directory » A President at War With the Minds of the Young: How Ruto’s Kenya Is Systematically Destroying a Generation
28 Jan 2026 - Kenya today is not merely experiencing an economic slowdown. It is undergoing a quiet psychological collapse, most visible among its … ContinuedThe…
Soko Directory » Ban Them, Jail Them, Reset the System: Kenya Must Choose Law Over Boda Boda Anarchy
28 Jan 2026 - Steve Biko Wafula, Senior. ‘Unless the police arrest, prosecute, and the courts send crooked Boda Boda riders to prison, the … ContinuedThe post Ban…
Soko Directory » Ban Boda Bodas to Save Kenya: How Boda Boda Lawlessness Is Turning Kenya Into a Tinderbox
28 Jan 2026 - When a boda boda hits you, the script is now painfully familiar. The rider either flees the scene or collapses … ContinuedThe post Ban Boda Bodas to…
Soko Directory » Boda Bodas Are the Bastard Children of Unemployment, And Kenya Must End This Lie Before It Destroys the Economy
28 Jan 2026 - Boda bodas did not emerge because Kenya planned for them. They emerged because Kenya failed to create jobs. They are … ContinuedThe post Boda Bodas…
Soko Directory » Shiriki Pay Explained: How Safaricom Is Quietly Turning M-PESA Into a Shared Spending Platform
28 Jan 2026 - Safaricom has quietly rolled out one of the most consequential upgrades to M-PESA in recent years, and many people are … ContinuedThe post Shiriki…
Soko Directory » Kenya’s House Prices Climb at Fastest Pace in Nearly a Decade
28 Jan 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi, House prices in Kenya are rising at their fastest rate since 2015, a sign that demand for … ContinuedThe post Kenya’s House Prices…
Soko Directory » Boundary Review Misses Deadline as IEBC Warns of 2027 Election Pressure
28 Jan 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has acknowledged that Kenya’s long-delayed constituency and ward boundary…
Soko Directory » Kenya’s Credit Upgrade: Relief, Not Redemption
28 Jan 2026 - Moody’s decision to upgrade Kenya’s credit rating from Caa1 to B3 is not a celebration of success, but a recognition … ContinuedThe post Kenya’s…
Soko Directory » Sidian Bank Rolls Out WASH Campaign, Donates 10,000-Litre Water Tanks to Schools in Meru
28 Jan 2026 - Sidian Bank has rolled out its Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Campaign in Meru County, aimed at improving access to … ContinuedThe post Sidian…
Soko Directory » Government Moves To Tax Airbnb and Online Rentals in New Tourism Levy Push
28 Jan 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi, Kenya has taken a bold new step in expanding its tourism tax net by extending the 2 … ContinuedThe post Government Moves To Tax…
Soko Directory » KRA Goes After 390,000 Kenyans Who Have Been Evading Paying Taxes
28 Jan 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has revealed a shocking discovery that shows just how deep tax evasion … ContinuedThe post KRA…
Soko Directory » Kenya Met Names Regions Set To Experience High Temperatures This Week
28 Jan 2026 - Most parts of the country, including Nairobi and several counties in Central, Eastern and Coastal Kenya, are expected to experience … ContinuedThe…
Soko Directory » TSC Kicks Off Verification Exercise To Replace Teachers, List Of Documents Required
28 Jan 2026 - The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has rolled out a nationwide document verification exercise across all sub-counties as part of an … ContinuedThe…
Soko Directory » KUCCPS Announces Dates For Opening Of University And College Placement Portal
28 Jan 2026 - The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced plans to open its university and college placement portal ……
Soko Directory » Prime Suburbs Drive Nairobi’s Strongest Land Price Surge in a Decade as Satellite Towns Cool
27 Jan 2026 - Land price growth in the city’s 18 monitored suburbs edged down marginally to 5.92 per cent for the year, and … ContinuedThe post Prime Suburbs Drive…
Soko Directory » Subdued Price Gains And Strong Rent Performance Push Nairobi Rental Yields To New High
27 Jan 2026 - Subdued property price rises and ongoing rent rises in Q4 2025 pushed Nairobi city rental yields to a new record … ContinuedThe post Subdued Price…
Soko Directory » M-Shwari Dismisses Fraud Allegations
27 Jan 2026 - M-Shwari has dismissed allegations of fraudulent activity circulating on social media, stating that the claims are factually incorrect and…
Soko Directory » How the World Prices Pipelines: Cash Flow, Regulation, Risk — and the KPC IPO Test
27 Jan 2026 - A pipeline is not valued the way people value a piece of land or a building. It is valued the … ContinuedThe post How the World Prices Pipelines:…
Soko Directory » Understanding the KPC IPO Valuation: How Kenya Pipeline Was Priced at KSh 163.6 Billion
27 Jan 2026 - When the Government of Kenya decided to sell part of Kenya Pipeline Company to the public through an Initial Public … ContinuedThe post Understanding…
Soko Directory » The Future of Celebration and Kenya’s Evolving Social Scene
27 Jan 2026 - Kenya’s celebration culture is in the middle of its most profound reset in decades. The nightclub, once the unquestioned epicentre … ContinuedThe…
Soko Directory » Kenya’s Economy Poised for Resilient Growth in 2026 as Digital Adoption and Trade Diversification Accelerate
27 Jan 2026 - The Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) released ‘Economic Outlook 2026’, its annual report identifying themes that will shape this year’s economic…
Soko Directory » A Guide To Staying Organized During a Major Life Transition
27 Jan 2026 - Life is full of changes, some small and others monumental. Major life transitions, whether moving to a new city, starting … ContinuedThe post A Guide…
Soko Directory » How To Survive Njaanuary And Save Money With LOOP
26 Jan 2026 - January is here. The longest month in the minds of many. We often call it Njaanuary because it is the … ContinuedThe post How To Survive Njaanuary…
Soko Directory » Why Life Assurance Should Be Your First Step In Financial lanning
26 Jan 2026 - For many Kenyan households, financial planning often starts with saving, budgeting, or investing. Yet financial experts opine that the most ……
Soko Directory » Ruto Defends Safaricom Share Sale Amid Growing Political Pushback
26 Jan 2026 - President William Ruto has strongly defended the government’s plan to partially sell its stake in Safaricom, pushing back against criticism ……
Soko Directory » 2026 Seen As Pivotal Year For Pension Funds As Trustees Urged To Focus On Growth
26 Jan 2026 - Pension trustees have been advised that 2026 will be a defining year for Kenya’s pensions sector, as funds continue to balance…
Soko Directory » Why Kenya’s Economy Must Deliver for its Citizens and cushion shocks ahead of 2027 Elections
26 Jan 2026 - Kenya must urgently move beyond GDP growth and headline macroeconomic stability and re-anchor fiscal policy around people-centred outcomes. The…
Soko Directory » Why SMEs Need Tailored Digital Banking Solutions
26 Jan 2026 - The evolution of SME banking has for a long time been tied around technology, but many business owners are left … ContinuedThe post Why SMEs Need…
Soko Directory » Meaningful AI May Matter a Lot More than Powerful AI
26 Jan 2026 - By Donghun Lee In little more than a decade, artificial intelligence has transitioned from an obscure terminology to a central … ContinuedThe post…
Soko Directory » KUCCPS Releases List of Universities And Colleges Eligible For HELB
26 Jan 2026 - The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has released an official list of universities and colleges that qualify ……
Soko Directory » If You Have Taken A Loan & Your Collateral Is Your Land, This Is What Needs To Happen Before You Are Auctioned
26 Jan 2026 - If you have ever given your land as collateral for a loan, fear is probably never far from your mind. … ContinuedThe post If You Have Taken A Loan…
Soko Directory » Quiet Discipline Builds Wealth: Why Stability, Not Luxury, Is the Real Financial Flex
26 Jan 2026 - Financial growth does not require noise. It requires discipline, and discipline is rarely loud. The most stable financial lives are … ContinuedThe…
Soko Directory » Money Never Sleeps, But It Obeys Direction: Why Most People Work for Cash While a Few Make Cash Work
26 Jan 2026 - Money never sleeps. It moves constantly, quietly, and without emotion, responding not to effort but to structure. It flows toward … ContinuedThe post…
Soko Directory » Quiet Excellence: How NCBA’s Management Turned Asset Finance into a National Growth Engine
26 Jan 2026 - When it comes to asset finance, NCBA has not stumbled into leadership by chance. Its position at the top of … ContinuedThe post Quiet Excellence: How…
Soko Directory » A Nation in Silent Mourning: The Exhaustion, Grief, and Stolen Futures Kenyans Scroll Past Every Day
26 Jan 2026 - I know I am not the only one who notices the quiet grief Kenyans carry, because it has become part … ContinuedThe post A Nation in Silent Mourning:…
Soko Directory » Manufactured Ignorance: How Kenya Is Being Deliberately Educated Backwards
26 Jan 2026 - This government is manufacturing illiteracy for future agendas, and it is time to say it plainly without cushioning the truth. … ContinuedThe post…
Soko Directory » Life Is Now a Punishment For Kenyans: How an Entire Country Was Quietly Pushed to the Edge
26 Jan 2026 - We need to talk about how difficult life has become in this country, because what we are living through is … ContinuedThe post Life Is Now a…
Soko Directory » KRA–KPA Reforms Target Faster Clearance, Digital Integration at Mombasa Port
24 Jan 2026 - Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), in collaboration with the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and key port stakeholders, has rolled out joint … ContinuedThe…
Soko Directory » Kenyan Firm Joins UN Global Compact to Advance Responsible Business Practices
23 Jan 2026 - Liberty Kenya has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, marking a significant…
Soko Directory » TikTok Is Here to Stay As New US Deal Saves The App from A Ban
23 Jan 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi TikTok has taken a major step to secure its future in the United States, ensuring that millions … ContinuedThe post TikTok Is Here…
Soko Directory » KPC Bets On Generous Payouts to Revive Investor Interest
23 Jan 2026 - By Robai Ludenyi Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has stepped up efforts to attract investors ahead of its planned listing on … ContinuedThe post KPC…