In an effort to boost business growth, the Co-operative Bank of Kenya, in collaboration with Visa, has introduced innovative payment cards to simplify financial transactions for companies across Kenya. With technology constantly evolving, enterprises are increasingly using digital methods for operational management, particularly in how they handle payments from clients. This shift is supported by … Read more
In the wake of vibrant Jamhuri Day celebrations, Kenya’s tourism landscape saw a display of diplomatic warmth and a celebration of conservation as Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, together with her counterpart from Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, Hassan Ali Joho, proudly hosted President Adama Barrow of The Gambia at Nairobi National … Read more
Today, the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, led the 22nd graduation ceremony at the Wildlife Research and Training Institute. The occasion, attended by stakeholders including State Department for Wildlife’s Silvia Museiya, recognized 282 graduates with Diplomas and Certificates in wildlife-related fields. CS Miano acknowledged that the Institute’s training programs play an important … Read more
Dr. Nancy Macharia’s upcoming exit from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) marks the end of a controversial decade in charge. Her tenure, plagued by scandals, clashes with teacher unions, and accusations of incompetence, has left the teaching profession in turmoil. Macharia, often seen as aligned with oppressive regimes, faced fierce opposition from teachers demanding better … Read more
The National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) is a digital platform introduced by Kenya’s Ministry of Education to organize and manage student data. It helps improve how the education system is planned, how resources are shared, and how policies are made. In this guide we’ll learn the following: How NEMIS registration works for students in … Read more
Safaricom Foundation has kicked off the Wezesha Agri-Eco Hub Project in Busia County, investing Ksh. 120 million to assist over 5,000 youth, women, and people with disabilities. The program focuses on agribusiness, enterprise development, and ecopreneurship, providing a two-year support plan aimed at improving agricultural production and youth livelihoods. The initiative is a collaboration with … Read more
Are you passionate about protecting wildlife? The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) offers job opportunities in various fields related to wildlife conservation. If you want to work with KWS, it’s important to know the qualifications and steps for applying. This easy-to-follow guide explains what you need to know about KWS recruitment. About the Kenya Wildlife Service … Read more
The Affordable Housing Programme team on Wednesday provided an update on its ongoing housing projects across Kenya, with a particular focus on several developments in the Coastal region. The showcased projects included Mtwapa Mini City, Tezo AHP, Matuga AHP, Nyali AHP, and Voi, all part of the government’s wider efforts to address the country’s housing … Read more
The Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development has unveiled the sale of 4,888 affordable housing units under the Affordable Housing Programme, an initiative designed to bridge the housing deficit and promote homeownership among Kenyans across diverse income brackets. These units, located in various counties, fall under three main categories—social housing units, affordable … Read more
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has been celebrated for its technological advancement in the banking sector, taking home accolades at the 2024 CIO100 Awards. The recognition comes courtesy of the bank’s Direct Settlement System (DSS), introduced in August 2023, which has transformed coffee transactions at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). The DSS has modernized the process … Read more