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Economy

From Fired To Founder: How John Marete Built A Media Empire

Discover how John Marete transformed a job loss into a thriving media career with Weru TV and beyond.

Gerald Kyalo May 25, 2026
Business

Meet The Women Behind Your M-Shwari And Fuliza Limits

Meet the women behind M-Shwari and Fuliza limits, including Esther Masese, Pauline Ndote, and Karen Kantai and learn how they influence Kenya's digital credit.

Gerald Kyalo May 25, 2026
Business

Sarah Ng'ang'a: From Nurse To Entrepreneur

Discover how Sarah Ng'ang'a turned a personal health setback into the founding story of Juja Modern Hospital in Kiambu County.

Gerald Kyalo May 25, 2026
News

Treasury CS Mbadi Refutes Land Tax Claims, Stands by Finance Bill 2026

Learn how Treasury CS Mbadi is countering land tax rumors and supporting the Finance Bill 2026 amid political debates in Kenya.

Lilian Nyiva May 25, 2026
Economy

Could Hemp Farming Transform Kenya's Economy? Wajackoyah's Vision Leads to Debates

Kenyan leader Wajackoyah proposes using hemp farming to help address national debt and boost revenue, sparking widespread debate.

Lilian Nyiva May 25, 2026
Economy

Willy Kirwa: From School Dropout To Dairy Tycoon

Discover Willy Kirwa's Inspiring Journey from school dropout to Eldoret's top milk supplier, transforming dairy farming with perseverance.

Gerald Kyalo May 23, 2026
Economy

Nelson Mwangi: From School Dropout To Transforming Matatu

Discover how Nelson Mwangi's Super Metro revolutionized Kenya's chaotic matatu industry, Improving safety and professionalism in public transport.

Gerald Kyalo May 22, 2026
Economy

Flavio Briatore: Italian Billionaire

Italian billionaire Flavio Briatore threatens to pull investments over Malindi's filthy streets. Explore the impact on local tourism and governance.

Gerald Kyalo May 22, 2026
Economy

Public Participation Begins on Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 with Calls to Reduce PAYE Tax

Stakeholders begin public consultation on Kenya’s 2026 Finance Bill, urging tax relief on PAYE during parliamentary submissions.

Lilian Nyiva May 22, 2026
Politics

High Court Approves Sale of Dari Business Park, Affecting Dealings with Raphael Tuju

The High Court has authorized the auction of Dari Business Park, influencing transactions involving Raphael Tuju. This ruling has significant implications for相关

EMMANUEL WEKESA May 21, 2026