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13 Mar 2026 - These stories reminded us that money decisions are rarely just about figures on a spreadsheet. They are about culture, pressure, ambition, fear, and hope. If you missed any…

13 Mar 2026 - Starting January 1, 2026, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will roll out a stricter tax return verification framework under a policy announced in November 2025. Under the…

13 Mar 2026 - As 2025 draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to take stock of your financial habits. Some practices may have seemed harmless throughout the year, but could actually be…

13 Mar 2026 - In today’s competitive job market, many employees find themselves at a crossroad: should they pursue a postgraduate degree or focus on professional certifications? The…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering increased dividend payouts by blue-chip companies. We also cover why farmers are ditching Sacco…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering the revival of the Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway Deal. We also cover the 2025 net returns for…

13 Mar 2026 - Just like the myth of an ostrich burying its head in the sand, people hide from information that makes them anxious, even when that information is crucial for decision-…

13 Mar 2026 - You have checked the booklist, the fare is ready, you already found the uniforms, but the final fee balance is still standing between your child and their seat in class. You…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering the deal that will exempt US tech firms from paying corporate tax. We also cover the court case…

13 Mar 2026 - The coins, which are being sold at approximately Ksh6 million, are held in CBK offices in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, with the largest quantity of the coins being located…

13 Mar 2026 - The "secret" to its longevity is simple: take good care of it, and it will serve you well. Being a Toyota, sourcing spare parts in Kenya is a breeze. I have never…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering how US withdrawal from UN organisations will affect funded programmes in Kenya. We also cover…

13 Mar 2026 - Parents and the over 900,000 students who sat for the national exams last year can access the results through the KNEC website.

13 Mar 2026 - Picture this: You’ve just received a call from a big client in Nairobi. The client needs 100 bags of assorted cereals - maize, beans, etc, within a week. This is the "big…

13 Mar 2026 - I started adding up the small treats. A Ksh3K bill here, a Ksh5K there when I felt particularly generous. When the final number hit the screen, my stomach dropped. Ksh 250,…

13 Mar 2026 - If your buffer is now thinner than it should be, don’t panic. You don’t need to slash your salary contributions or feel overwhelmed. There are practical ways to rebuild your…

13 Mar 2026 - Net returns for Money Market Funds (MMFs) continued to decline in December 2025, with the average net returns dropping from 7.86% ( reported in November 2025) to 7.73%.

13 Mar 2026 - A bare minimum budget is a temporary survival-focused budget that prioritises stability over comfort. It helps you protect yourself from debt, regain control, and set up a…

13 Mar 2026 - In a notice dated Tuesday, January 13, KeRRA advertised opportunities for 25 principal engineers,30 engineering technicians, 26 accountants, 25 engineers, and 23 senior…

13 Mar 2026 - Kenya’s banking, manufacturing, logistics, real estate, sales, and education sectors are projected to become top hiring sectors in 2026.

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering accountants' analysis of the government’s sale of Safaricom shares. We also cover new fuel…

13 Mar 2026 - The motivation behind the purchase was simple: I needed space. As a businessman and a family man, I required a vehicle that could handle two very different worlds. With its…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering towns that will benefit from the expansion of the SGR. We also cover banks' proposal on the…

13 Mar 2026 - Two years ago, I decided I was tired of that school fees stress, especially when my daughter joined high school. That decision didn’t lead me to an insurance plan, a fancy…

13 Mar 2026 - 2026 is shaping up to be unlike any other year for SACCO members. Regulatory crackdowns, governance reforms, and market-facing proposals have fundamentally altered how…

13 Mar 2026 - Data released by fund managers shows that some special funds delivered returns of over 20%, at a time when Money Market Fund (MMF) yields have fallen sharply from their 2024…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we explain why the extended SGR line will not pass through Nakuru. We also cover the increased bond trading at…

13 Mar 2026 - Through the IPO, the government intends to sell 11 billion shares to potential investors in Kenya, the East African Community, and the rest of the world.

13 Mar 2026 - A contingency fund is simply a financial cushion reserved for surprises. And as many Kenyans know too well, life rarely follows a neat budget. Without a buffer, these shocks…

13 Mar 2026 - Rwanda is projected to remain the region’s growth leader in 2026, with the World Bank forecasting economic expansion of 7.2 per cent. 

13 Mar 2026 - Kenyans who are willing to participate in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) have been advised to do so by Thursday, February 19, 2026. The purchase of shares is done through…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we cover Safaricom’s plan to introduce a tokenised Wi-Fi plan. We also cover plans to close or merge schools…

13 Mar 2026 - Supermarkets don’t rely solely on convenience or variety to drive sales; they rely on psychology. One of the most powerful tools in their arsenal is a concept called price…

13 Mar 2026 - The average loan interest rate for December 2025 was 14.82%, as compared to 14.88% recorded in November 2025. From the data released on Friday, January 21, 2026, Citibank N.…

13 Mar 2026 - If your number plate or DL has not been processed or has any issues, you can also lodge a complaint on the platform.

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we cover tax reliefs the government will introduce in the Finance Bill 2026 for farmers. We also cover NCBA’s…

13 Mar 2026 - For five years, one of our contributors has been in the school supply business. He started it as a side hustle, dived in full-time after 3 years but one deal with a high…

13 Mar 2026 - It is not unusual today to find renters spending 35–50% of their income on rent alone, making traditional budgeting rules fall apart. This is where a new budgeting…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering an audit that has exposed how hospitals stole Ksh11 billion from SHA. We also cover the surge…

13 Mar 2026 - According to the Land Price Index released on Tuesday, January 27, the annual change in land prices in Juja was 13.6%, with an acre of land averaging Ksh26.3 million at the…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering Kenya’s debt-for-food swap deal. We also cover the government’s admission of lacking data…

13 Mar 2026 - Becoming a landlord in Nairobi doesn’t have to start with buying expensive land. The lease-to-build model provides an alternative path for investors who want to generate…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering considerations by the government to cut VAT to 15%. We also cover the government's move to cap…

13 Mar 2026 - Predominant national schools that were known included Alliance, Starehe, Kenya High, and Mang’u. However, with the implementation of the Competency-Based Education (CBE),…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering new proposed rates of PAYE. We also cover schools exposed for overcharging school fees.

13 Mar 2026 - The Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), which is responsible for accrediting institutions that offer Nursing programmes, reports that it has approved 145 training institutions…

13 Mar 2026 - At the moment, Kenyans earning below Ksh24,000 do not pay PAYE. Kenyans who earn a higher income also do not pay PAYE on the first Ksh24,000 since the tax rate is graduated…

13 Mar 2026 - Hello and welcome to the Money News Roundup Newsletter, where we are covering plans to build a dual carriageway from Mau Summit to Eldoret and Malaba. We also cover plans by…

13 Mar 2026 - When I set out to buy my car, I knew exactly what I wanted, and I quickly realised that local showrooms weren't going to give me the "best of the three" determinants I was…

13 Mar 2026 - Safaricom has officially launched Ziidi Trader, a mobile platform on the M-Pesa app that allows one to buy and sell shares without having a Central Depository System (CDS)…