Introduction In this digital age, free classifieds in Kenya have become a vital tool for buying, selling and promoting services. From household items to vehicles and job listings to real estate, online classifieds enable individuals and businesses to connect and transact with ease. This post is your go to guide on using and benefiting from …
Nairobi’s Women Drivers Redefining Ride-Hailing in Kenya
In Nairobi’s fast-paced ride-hailing industry, a quiet revolution is happening – driven by women who are taking back control of their time, income and mobility. Once dominated by male drivers, platforms like Uber and Bolt are now attracting more and more female drivers. Many of these women are mothers, former corporate professionals or small business …
CBK to Impose Daily Fines on Banks Failing to Lower Lending Rates
From June 2025 the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) will start imposing daily penalties on commercial banks that don’t pass on lower interest rates to borrowers despite the recent rate cuts. This comes after the CBK has cut the Central Bank Rate (CBR) from 13% to 10% since August 2024 to reduce borrowing costs and …
More Kenyans Turn to Entrepreneurship Amid Declining Full-Time Employment
Kenya is undergoing a big transformation as more people turn to entrepreneurship due to instability in formal employment. A new 2025 Money March report by digital lender Tala shows this shift, with full-time employment going down while business ownership is up. Full-Time Employment Down According to the report, full-time employment in Kenya has gone down …
Absa Bank Kenya Appoints Anne Nyongesa as New Company Secretary
Absa Bank Kenya PLC Board appoints Anne Nyongesa as new Company Secretary Nyongesa takes over from Wilson Murage who has retired to pursue other interests. “The Board of Directors of Absa Bank Kenya PLC (‘Absa Kenya’) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Anne Nyongesa as the Company Secretary with effect from February 28, 2025. We welcome Ms. …