The Burugu couple of Peter Burugu and Mary Burugu have pocketed Sh1.23 billion from the sale of their school Regis Runda Academy. The school was sold to South African multinational known as the ADvTECH Group. “The ADvTECH, Africa’s leading private education provider, has expanded its Makini Schools offering in Nairobi, Kenya, by acquiring Regis Runda Academy…
American sprinter Fred Kerley has been temporarily suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on charges of suspected “whereabouts failures,” a rule-violation charge punishable by a two-year suspension. The suspension is part of a tumultuous year for the two-time Olympic 100m medalist, who has weathered several controversies off the track during the previous six months.…
Across Kenya, small business owners are discovering a smarter way to grow revenue — and it doesn’t involve expanding floor space or hiring new staff. Instead, they’re installing fully automated crash game terminals that run themselves, turning idle corners into profit centres with minimal effort. Clickobet is one of the standout platforms making this shift…
10 clear signs Kenya Airways is turning the corner After years of turbulence, Kenya Airways (KQ) is regaining altitude — and credibility. Its first full-year profit in over a decade, marks more than a financial milestone. It signals a disciplined, strategy-driven shift in how the national carrier operates. Below are ten key indicators that KQ…
Michael Nyaga Muchiri is the current spokesperson for the National Police Service (NPS), following his appointment in January of this year. Prior to the appointment, Muchiri served as the Kiambu police commander and has held other positions throughout his career spanning over three decades. He joined the Kenya Police Service on September 8, 1990, when…
The Nairobi Hospital has found itself in the middle of a crisis after prominent insurers issued notices that they will stop covering hospital charges that are incurred at the hospital due to high charges. The insurance firms include Old Mutual, Britam, Madison Insurance, First Assurance, AAR, CIC, Minet, and Pacis Insurance. “With our customers’ best…
A bus crash on Friday left 21 people dead. The bus crash occurred at the blackspot Coptic roundabout on the Kisumu-Kakamega road. This tragedy which occurring at around 5pm was confirmed by Nyanza Region Traffic Commander Peter Maina. “The driver appears to have lost control of the vehicle as it approached the roundabout, crossed over…
What’s every investor’s biggest enemy? Greed! Let me address this with a pointer to the stocks markets. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced in stocks, one thing that can ruin your progress is letting greed lead your decisions. Greed is one of the most dangerous emotions an investor can bring to the stock market. It…
Galana-Kulalu Irrigation Project Gets Sh12.5B PPP Boost The government has ramped up efforts to make Kenya food-sufficient through the Galana-Kulalu Food Security Project, now boosted by a Sh12.5 billion private investment under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement model. Spanning 1.5 million acres across Kilifi and Tana River counties, the project is set to transform the…
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has announced a 25% discount on all new fibre connections for businesses located within fibre-ready buildings for the next two months. The announcement was made during the Nairobi edition of the Grow with Safaricom Business forum that is designed to empower entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills that can help them to…