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Reprieve to mobile money users as treasury sets to chop Mpesa transactions costs

Users of mobile banking money transfer services have a reason to smile. This follows recommendations by the National Treasury to reduce transaction costs. National Treasury Ukur...

State forms corporation to control gas prices

The State will import 30 percent of cooking gas through the National Oil Corporation of Kenya in a move to curb the rising price...

State demands fresh licencing of dealers before lifting ban on scrap metals

Local scrap metal dealers will now apply for fresh operating licenses from the Scrap Metal Council after government lifted the ban on the commodity. New...

Kisumu to receive direct flights from Cameroon during the Africities summit

Kisumu International Airport will be receiving direct flights from Cameroon during the Africities Convention in May. While meeting the advance delegation team from Cameroon, Kisumu...

Regulator in a mission to unearth reason behind low insurance uptake among Kenyans

The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) is in a mission to find out why many Kenyans do not take up insurance products. This follows reports that...

Boost to Kisumu juakali as government delivers Sh2 million lathe machine, skills 23 artisans

At least 23 metal work artisans in Kisumu have benefited from Sh2 million lathe machine aimed at transforming their production. The machine delivered by the...

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How my mum’s chama loan secured me a place at Safaricom’s Capture the Good Awards

There was a point in Dishon Amanya’s career when everything seemed to be falling apart. The dream of building...

Kisumu County now has Mental Health Workplace Policy

Mental Health care in Kisumu is expected to improve following the launch of Kisumu Mental Health Workplace Policy. The...

After Africities and FESTAC, Kisumu open doors for World Talent Conference 2026

At least 10, 000 people have shown interest to participate in the World Talent Conference (WTC) 2026 set...

A walk to protect children from alcohol held in Kisumu

‘Prevention is better than rehabilitation’, this was the main message during the 2026 Alcohol Prevention Awareness Walk. The walk...

Calls for community-led El Nino preparedness at Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026

At least 400 people turned up for the Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026 held in Kisumu on September...

Is AI Silencing African Sources? New Study Raises Red Flags

A new study has raised questions about possible bias in how major artificial intelligence platforms select and present...