On Friday President Ruto Named his new cabinet including; Dr. Debra Mlongo Barasa – Ministry of Health, Dr. Margaret Nyambura Ndung’u – Ministry of ICT Dr. Andrew Mwihia Karanja – Ministry of Agriculture Eric Muriithi Mugaa – Ministry of Water Julius Migosi Ogamba – Ministry of Education Kithure Kindiki, who continues to helm the Interior Ministry, Alice Wahome remains at the Lands Ministry, Aden Duale continues to oversee Defence, Soipan Tuya retains her position as Environment CS, Former Energy CS Davis Chirchir has been reassigned to Roads and Transport, Rebecca…
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited is incorporated in Kenya under the Company Act and is also licensed to do the business of banking under the Banking Act. The Bank was initially registered under the Co-operative Societies Act at the point of founding in 1965. This status was retained up to and until June 27th 2008 when the Bank’s Special General Meeting resolved to incorporate under the Companies Act with a view to complying with the requirements for listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The Bank went public and…
According to Mercy Kimalat, CEO of Association of Startup and SMEs enablers of Kenya, the proposed finance bill 2024-2025 may cripple SMEs and startups in the following ways. In Clause 35H and H of the finance bill 2024, the removal of zero-rated status for the e-mobility e-sector goods means that any item that had been zero rated such as importation of electronic bicycles, solar, lithium batteries, electric buses will reduce investors interest in this sector due to tax to be added. The e-mobility goods will remain expensive given that there…
Are you in online courses, check below tools for efficiency; 1. Udemy: A popular platform for creating and selling courses. 2. Teachable: User-friendly for creating professional online courses. 3. Thinkific: Offers customizable course creation tools. 4. Kajabi: An all-in-one platform for creating and marketing courses. 5.Zoom: For live classes and webinars. 6. Canva: Design tool for creating course materials. 7. Camtasia: Software for screen recording and video editing. 8. Google Workspace: Tools for collaboration and course management. 9. Mailchimp: For email marketing and communication with students. 10. Slack: For community…
The digital education sector is booming, presenting lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs. Creating and selling online courses has become a profitable venture due to the increasing demand for flexible and accessible learning options. below are the niches to target. 1. Technology and Programming: Courses on coding languages like Python, JavaScript, and machine learning. 2. Business and Entrepreneurship: Topics include startup strategies, marketing, and leadership. 3. Health and Wellness: Fitness, nutrition, mental health, and yoga. 4. Finance and Investing: Personal finance, stock market investing, and cryptocurrency. 5. Personal Development: Time management, productivity,…
Want to forge about employment forever? These are some of the assets you can invest in and then forget about ever being employed. Real Estate investment Trust If you do not have the millions to invest in real estate, you can easily invest your little money by contribution in companies heavily involved in real estate and later get your profit and dividends. VUKA is one platform in Kenya where you can get REITs opportunities. Index funds Index fund involves buying company shares, the difference is that with index fund, you…
By Kipkalya Kones (@CollinceBey – Via X) William Ruto is a national security disaster. This country is staying safe only by the grace of God and the timidity of its citizens. In fact, you have to openly question the mental state of the President after you enumerate all his security-related goofs. First, his personal crusades against IG Hillary Mutyambai, DCI boss George Kinoti and Gen Francis Ogola in the early days of his presidency pointed to someone alien to statecraft. Senior security bosses are never hounded out of the office…
NCBA Bank Kenya Plc, is a commercial bank in Kenya. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya (Bank Code number 07). The bank’s headquarters are located at NCBA Centre, at the junction of Mara Road and Ragati Road, in the neighborhood called Upper Hill, in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. Here are its branches and codes; Brach Code Branch Name 209 Mwembe Tayari 208 Ruiru Eastern Bypass 093 Kariobangi Branch 094 Queensway House Branch 095 Nakumatt Embakasi Branch 096 Barclays Merchant Finance Ltd. 097 Barclays Securities Services…