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GTBank Kenya cuts charges on digital transfers
The Guaranty Trust Bank (Kenya) Limited (GTBank Kenya) has revised its Pesalink transaction charges, introducing zero transaction fees for transfers below Ksh1,000 as part of its ongoing commitment to customer-centric banking. The revised charges, which took effect on March 1, 2026 will see transactions between Ksh1,001 and Ksh5,000 attract Ksh5, while transactions between Ksh5,001 and…
KUSCCO mortgage business under regulator’s probe
KUSCCO (Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operative Society) Housing Unit, a subsidiary that was set up under the Union’s now cash-strapped Central Finance Fund(CFF), is under investigation by the Office of the Commissioner for Cooperative Development. The move follows the dramatic collapse of the giant Union, dragging along with its assets and financial investments…
Mogo PR Manager Rebecca Ngige addressing the press during the training in Kisumu/Photo by Fredrick Odiero
Mogo,Boda Boda Safety Association train 800 riders on road safety in Kisumu
Mogo Kenya, a vehicle and smartphone financie in partnership with the Boda Boda Safety Association of Kenya (BAK), has trained over 800 boda boda riders in Kisumu County on road safety as part of efforts to reduce deaths and injuries caused by road traffic accidents. The training forum which brought together riders from across Kisumu…
National Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Dr. Eric Ruto and Machakos County Executive Committee Member for Trade Sharon Mutua visit one of the stands at the Machakos Trade Expo on March 4,2026. Photos/Stephen Muthini.
Trade Expo opens in Machakos as Chamber calls for protection of local enterprises
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) in conjunction with the County Government of Machakos on Thursday officially opened a three-day Trade Expo in Machakos with the KNCCI President Dr. Eric Ruto calling on the government to review taxes and protect small businesses from unfair competition. Dr. Ruto said protecting Small and Medium…
The Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries chaired by Bungoma County Senator Wafula Wakoli ( r). Photo Courtesy
Senate Committee reviews bill on minimum guaranteed returns for farmers
The Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries has reviewed submissions on the proposed Agriculture Produce (Minimum Guaranteed Returns) Bill, Senate Bills No. 17 of 2025, as lawmakers move forward with plans to strengthen protections for farmers. The committee chaired Bungoma County Senator Wafula Wakoli examined views from stakeholders on the proposed legislation aimed…
Inclusion Fund Chief Executive Officer Henry Tanui when he appeared before the National Assembly's special Funds Accounts Committee
MPs demand recovery of Ksh 12 Billion from Hustler Fund defaulters
The National Assembly’s Special Funds Accounts Committee has demanded the tracking down of defaulters of the Financial Inclusion Fund, popularly referred to as the Hustler Fund, to recover billions of unpaid loans. In a session held at Bunge Tower, the lawmakers engaged the Financial Inclusion Fund Chief Executive Officer, Henry Tanui, and other officials on…
Coffee berries. file photo
Coffee farmers earnings drop to Ksh6.8 billion in February auction
The coffee farmers earning dropped to Ksh6.8 billion after 134,602 bags of coffee were traded in February through the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) down from Ksh 7.5billion in January. However; 33,515 bags were withdrawn from the market after buyers and the farmers failed to agree on the negotiated prices during the coffee auction. February earnings…
Kimisitu DT SACCO centre/photo courtesy
Kimisitu DT SACCO reports strong financial growth with assets up to Ksh12.8 billion
One of Kenya’s leading savings and credit cooperatives, Kimisitu DT SACCO, has reported strong financial performance and growth according to its latest statement of financial position. The SACCO’s total assets rose from Ksh12.0 billion in 2024 to Ksh 12.8 billion in financial year ended 31st 2025, reflecting steady expansion in its financial base and member…
Vision Afrika DT Sacco Chairman Ayub Gatheru Maingi addressing delegates during the Society’s 22nd Annual Delegates Meeting (ADM) held at Buraha Zenoni Hotel in Nakuru.
Vision Africa DT Sacco to relocate headquarters to Nakuru Town
Vision Africa DT Sacco will relocate its headquarters and branch operations to new premises along Oginga Odinga Avenue in Nakuru town after receiving the required regulatory approvals. The Sacco’s Board Chairman Ayub Maingi said the relocation has already been approved by relevant authorities, including the Occupational Safety and Health Authority (OSHA). The development was announced…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti (r) during the seed distribution at Kathaana in Kangundo. Photo by Valusi
Governor Wavinya urges farmers to take advantage of early rains to boost food security in Machakos
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has urged farmers to take advantage of the early onset of rains and plant in order to enhance food security in the County. Speaking at Kathaana in Kangundo on Tuesday as she launched the distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county, Governor Ndeti said the…
