KCB Lions den

KCB Lion’s Den and my Undeserved Entitlement

When I started watching KCB Lion's Den I started with entitlement, which slowly morphed into admiration for the efforts.
South African Visa

South Africa Could Soon Scrap Visa for Africans Afterall

After being at the front of tough visa requirements for fellow Africans, South Africa could be on it's way to scrapping them entirely, mostly.
Safaricom Jazz Ghetto Classics

Safaricom Jazz Supports 1400 Teens in Ksh 37 million CSR Project

Safaricom International jazz festival celebrated its 5th anniversary on 25th of February 2018 and also its support to the under-privileged teens in the communities.
Zuku

Zuku Raises Fiber Prices Following Implementation of Finance Act 2018

Service providers in Kenya have started implementing tax charges in accordance to the recently signed Finance Act 2018. First in line were banks, who...

PesaPal Launches a Robust iOS and Android Mobile App for Payments

Payments firm Pesapal has launched a new mobile app. Dubbed Pesapal Mobile, the tool will allow customers in Kenya perform a variety of payments,...
Giant crack on Maimahiu- Naivasha Road

KeNHA Orders Traffic Redirect After Tremor Causes Bridge Fault

Kenya National Highway Authority (KENHA) has cited a fault along the Naivasha Maimahiu Road, at Fay Amarion about 8 km away from Naivasha Town.
Online Writing

Roysambu Economy Under Threat After Paypal Commits to End Relations with...

On Thursday, PayPal, international digital money transfer service, announced it was withdrawing its services to essay-writing firms selling to university students. This follows immense pressure from the UK government, which insists that stopping payments for essay mills would go a long way in beating academic cheating.
Uganda Traders

New Kenya Currency Giving Small Traders on Uganda Border Jitters

The Ksh 200 note somehow resembles the 2000 Ugandan shillings note, Ksh 500 resembles the 5000 Ugandan note, and the one thousand Ugandan shilling note bears a striking physical similarity with the new Ksh 1000 note even though they have a different monetary value
Equity Group

Equity Group Registers 12B Taxed Profit and 18% Asset Growth

Profit Before Tax grew by 10% to reach Kshs.17.0 billion up from Kshs.15.5 billion while Profit After Tax increased by 9% to reach Kshs.12 billion up from Kshs.11 billion.
Bank employees

Bank Employees Highest Contributors to KRA Tax Basket

PAYE is the largest component of employment taxes. In the year 2017 and 2018, Employment taxes (PAYE, employer, and employee NSSF contributions and employee NHIF contributions) contribution amounted to Ksh 20.1bn and Ksh 20.8bn respectively.

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