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The Price of Inflation: Effects on Kenyan Citizens
08 Nov, 2023 12:08 PM
Inflation complicates decision-making for businesses. As the costs of raw materials and labour rise, firms face the difficult choice of either raising prices, which further contributes to inflation or absorbing the charges, which can eat into their profit
Inflation complicates decision-making for businesses. As the costs of raw materials and labour rise, firms face the difficult choice of either raising prices, which further contributes to inflation or absorbing the charges, which can eat into their profit
Employers to Face Higher Fringe Benefits Tax on Workplace Loans
06 Nov, 2023 09:43 AM
According to the KRA, fringe benefits tax is payable by every employer who provides a loan to an employee, director, or relative at an interest rate lower than the prevailing market rate.
According to the KRA, fringe benefits tax is payable by every employer who provides a loan to an employee, director, or relative at an interest rate lower than the prevailing market rate.
Kenya Railways Announces Fare Increase Due to Rising Fuel Prices
06 Nov, 2023 09:22 AM
Commuters utilizing the economy class from Nairobi to Mombasa will also be affected by the fare increase. They will now pay an additional Ksh 500, increasing the fare from Ksh 1,000 to Ksh 1,500.
Commuters utilizing the economy class from Nairobi to Mombasa will also be affected by the fare increase. They will now pay an additional Ksh 500, increasing the fare from Ksh 1,000 to Ksh 1,500.
Dive into the Digital World: Ways to Make Money Online
22 Oct, 2023 01:00 PM
Several websites and apps offer paid surveys and market research opportunities. While it won't make you rich, it's a straightforward way to earn extra cash by sharing your opinions and feedback on various products and services.
Several websites and apps offer paid surveys and market research opportunities. While it won't make you rich, it's a straightforward way to earn extra cash by sharing your opinions and feedback on various products and services.
Rising Fuel Prices: Implications on Cost of Living, Economy
18 Oct, 2023 11:00 AM
Given the challenges posed by rising fuel prices, it is crucial for the government and relevant authorities to address the underlying factors driving these increases. Exploring measures to mitigate the impact on the cost of living and the economy is essen
Given the challenges posed by rising fuel prices, it is crucial for the government and relevant authorities to address the underlying factors driving these increases. Exploring measures to mitigate the impact on the cost of living and the economy is essen
Tough Times as Fuel Price Increase in Kenya in Latest Review
17 Oct, 2023 11:00 AM
EPRA highlights that the situation would have been more severe without the Government-to-Government arrangement. This arrangement has successfully addressed the liquidity challenges faced by the petroleum sub-sector since April 2023.
EPRA highlights that the situation would have been more severe without the Government-to-Government arrangement. This arrangement has successfully addressed the liquidity challenges faced by the petroleum sub-sector since April 2023.
Overcoming Obstacles to Financial Success: 4 Things to Avoid
12 Oct, 2023 10:30 AM
Living beyond your means is one of the most significant barriers to building wealth. This involves spending more money than you earn relying on credit cards or loans to sustain an unsustainable lifestyle.
Living beyond your means is one of the most significant barriers to building wealth. This involves spending more money than you earn relying on credit cards or loans to sustain an unsustainable lifestyle.
Concerns Raised Over Secretive Government Loans and Potential Penalties
12 Oct, 2023 09:30 AM
Of the 19 loans, the committee's findings reveal that only three commercial loans had been partially disbursed, representing a mere fraction of the borrowed funds. This raises questions about the effectiveness of loan utilization and the potential consequ
Of the 19 loans, the committee's findings reveal that only three commercial loans had been partially disbursed, representing a mere fraction of the borrowed funds. This raises questions about the effectiveness of loan utilization and the potential consequ
Kenya's Privatisation Drive: State Entities Set for Transformation
11 Oct, 2023 09:00 AM
In the 1990s and 2000s, Kenya witnessed the privatisation of notable entities such as Mumias Sugar Limited, General Motors, and Kenya Airways. These efforts aimed to enhance efficiency, attract private investment, and spur economic growth.
In the 1990s and 2000s, Kenya witnessed the privatisation of notable entities such as Mumias Sugar Limited, General Motors, and Kenya Airways. These efforts aimed to enhance efficiency, attract private investment, and spur economic growth.
The Impact of Rising Fuel Prices on Kenya's Economy, Consumers
10 Oct, 2023 10:00 AM
The increase in fuel prices has directly affected consumers, who are now grappling with the burden of costly fuel. Even before the official announcement of high prices, customers were already experiencing the strain on their budgets.
The increase in fuel prices has directly affected consumers, who are now grappling with the burden of costly fuel. Even before the official announcement of high prices, customers were already experiencing the strain on their budgets.
Kenya's Economic Titans: The Kenyatta Family's Notable Investments
05 Oct, 2023 12:00 PM
The Kenyatta family, known as Kenya's wealthiest and largest landholders, has a storied heritage rooted in the lineage of Jomo Kenyatta, the country's first president and a revered figure during Kenya's fight for independence.
The Kenyatta family, known as Kenya's wealthiest and largest landholders, has a storied heritage rooted in the lineage of Jomo Kenyatta, the country's first president and a revered figure during Kenya's fight for independence.
Launch of 13th Aggregation Industrial Park Center to Drive Economic Growth in County
03 Oct, 2023 11:44 AM
The governor emphasized that the project aimed to eradicate the shackles of poverty and uplift the people of Meru. She called upon other leaders to unite, set aside political campaigns, and serve the country with love and peace.
The governor emphasized that the project aimed to eradicate the shackles of poverty and uplift the people of Meru. She called upon other leaders to unite, set aside political campaigns, and serve the country with love and peace.
PCF Educates the Public on the Insurance Sector, Confidence Boosting Measures
26 Sep, 2023 11:52 AM
Addressing the press at Merica Hotel in Nakuru County, Rosemary Kavili, the PCF’s Deputy Director and Corporate Communications officer said that PCF Mtaani will traverse across all counties with a target of calling upon the public to come forward and lodg
Addressing the press at Merica Hotel in Nakuru County, Rosemary Kavili, the PCF’s Deputy Director and Corporate Communications officer said that PCF Mtaani will traverse across all counties with a target of calling upon the public to come forward and lodg
Sossion Urges Kenyans to Brace for Tough Times in the Face of High Cost of Living
25 Sep, 2023 11:54 AM
“Kenyans should be patient. It is not a switch-on-switch-off affair. In two or three years, the economy will be better. To reconfigure the economy to return to normal will take up to 3 years, and Kenyans will have to suffer for a while. Kenyans should be
“Kenyans should be patient. It is not a switch-on-switch-off affair. In two or three years, the economy will be better. To reconfigure the economy to return to normal will take up to 3 years, and Kenyans will have to suffer for a while. Kenyans should be
Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria Apologizes for Fuel Price Remarks
20 Sep, 2023 08:41 AM
On September 15, 2023, CS Moses Kuria warned the Kenyan public about the anticipated upward trajectory of global crude prices, which he believed would lead to a steady increase in fuel prices over the coming months.
On September 15, 2023, CS Moses Kuria warned the Kenyan public about the anticipated upward trajectory of global crude prices, which he believed would lead to a steady increase in fuel prices over the coming months.
Kenyan Views Vary on Shoe Import Ban: A Step Towards Self-Sufficiency or a Challenging Move?
19 Sep, 2023 11:26 AM
Some individuals criticize the ban, pointing out that politicians often wear imported suits, ties, shirts, shoes, and watches. Others argue that Kenya should focus on job creation and industry growth before implementing such bans, suggesting that importat
Some individuals criticize the ban, pointing out that politicians often wear imported suits, ties, shirts, shoes, and watches. Others argue that Kenya should focus on job creation and industry growth before implementing such bans, suggesting that importat
Kenyans Voice Discontent and Demand Accountability Amidst Soaring Living Costs
18 Sep, 2023 09:00 AM
The sentiment of disappointment and frustration continued with @BeatHovin_, who described Kuria's remarks as sad and questioned the lack of respect towards the people who put him in power. @Sebiebarasa concurred, emphasizing that Kenyans have every right
The sentiment of disappointment and frustration continued with @BeatHovin_, who described Kuria's remarks as sad and questioned the lack of respect towards the people who put him in power. @Sebiebarasa concurred, emphasizing that Kenyans have every right
The Consequences of Over Taxation: Expert Warns About the Long-Term Effects
15 Sep, 2023 01:30 PM
One significant consequence highlighted by Dr. Ndonye is the possibility of increased tax evasion resulting from excessive taxation. Overburdening citizens with taxes can lead individuals to seek ways to evade or avoid paying them, ultimately undermining
One significant consequence highlighted by Dr. Ndonye is the possibility of increased tax evasion resulting from excessive taxation. Overburdening citizens with taxes can lead individuals to seek ways to evade or avoid paying them, ultimately undermining
Expect Pump Prices To Go Up By Ksh 10 Every Month Till February- CS Kuria
15 Sep, 2023 09:34 AM
According to Kuria, Kenyans should anticipate a monthly rise of Ksh 10 in fuel prices for planning purposes until February.
According to Kuria, Kenyans should anticipate a monthly rise of Ksh 10 in fuel prices for planning purposes until February.
Nairobi Residents to Dig Further Into Their Pockets as Sakaja's Admin Set to Increase Tax on Parking, Street Preachers
13 Sep, 2023 12:19 PM
“Preaching at Jeevanjee Gardens will now set you back 500 bob per day, Sh14,000 for hawking at Uhuru Park, na watu wa Bolt na Uber pia hawajaachwa nyuma. Mlisema tuanzie hapa bottom tukienda up, yaani bottom-up? Salaale,” a netizen stated.
“Preaching at Jeevanjee Gardens will now set you back 500 bob per day, Sh14,000 for hawking at Uhuru Park, na watu wa Bolt na Uber pia hawajaachwa nyuma. Mlisema tuanzie hapa bottom tukienda up, yaani bottom-up? Salaale,” a netizen stated.
How to Master Your Finances as a First-Year University Student
26 Aug, 2023 10:00 AM
Embarking on your university journey is exciting, with new experiences and opportunities. As you prepare to dive into academic life, laying a solid foundation for your financial well-being is essential.
Embarking on your university journey is exciting, with new experiences and opportunities. As you prepare to dive into academic life, laying a solid foundation for your financial well-being is essential.
Money Lessons to Master in Your 20s: Building a Solid Financial Foundation
24 Aug, 2023 11:08 AM
Be prepared to make short-term sacrifices for long-term gains. Prioritize your financial goals, discipline your spending, and invest your time and energy into activities that move you closer to your aspirations.
Be prepared to make short-term sacrifices for long-term gains. Prioritize your financial goals, discipline your spending, and invest your time and energy into activities that move you closer to your aspirations.
Disband KEBS- Kenyans React After Acting Manager Confirms Incompetence
11 Aug, 2023 02:34 PM
Rely on the trust of manufacturers to produce quality goods? If this is the case, then KEBS is a failed institution. The Food, drugs and chemical substances act will be implemented by bodies such as KEBs to manufacturers and industries. Are our manufactu
Rely on the trust of manufacturers to produce quality goods? If this is the case, then KEBS is a failed institution. The Food, drugs and chemical substances act will be implemented by bodies such as KEBs to manufacturers and industries. Are our manufactu
Netizens Share Business Ideas: What Type of Business Can You Start With KES 1,000,000?
06 Aug, 2023 10:00 AM
The responses to K24 TV's tweet demonstrate the diversity of business ideas that can be started with one million Kenyan Shillings. From agriculture to hospitality, from agro-processing to film production, the possibilities are endless. With the right idea
The responses to K24 TV's tweet demonstrate the diversity of business ideas that can be started with one million Kenyan Shillings. From agriculture to hospitality, from agro-processing to film production, the possibilities are endless. With the right idea
President Museveni Encourages Russia to Add Value to African Raw Materials
28 Jul, 2023 02:35 PM
President Museveni has invited Russia to take an interest in a number of business opportunities in fields such as oil and gas, agriculture, production, the pathogenic economy, industry, and space science.
President Museveni has invited Russia to take an interest in a number of business opportunities in fields such as oil and gas, agriculture, production, the pathogenic economy, industry, and space science.
President Ruto's to Embark on a Five-Day Tour of Coast Region to Revolutionize Kenya's Economic Landscape
26 Jul, 2023 04:00 PM
The President's tour of the Coast region is crucial in ensuring that government projects benefit ordinary Kenyans and align with the bottom-up economic agenda. By inaugurating and inspecting government projects, the President promotes the economy's growth
The President's tour of the Coast region is crucial in ensuring that government projects benefit ordinary Kenyans and align with the bottom-up economic agenda. By inaugurating and inspecting government projects, the President promotes the economy's growth
How Young Workers Can Prioritize Their Well-being and Safety in Part-Time Jobs
12 Jul, 2023 04:00 PM
Ghost working can also have potential drawbacks, such as taking time away from school or other important activities, or exposing young people to unsafe or exploitative working conditions.
Ghost working can also have potential drawbacks, such as taking time away from school or other important activities, or exposing young people to unsafe or exploitative working conditions.