Harambee Sacco targets retirees and youth in new drive to expand membership

Harambee Sacco targets retirees and youth in new drive to expand membership

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – Harambee Sacco has launched a nationwide campaign aimed at boosting savings among youth, informal sector workers, and retirees, as it seeks to broaden its member base and promote an inclusive savings culture. The Sacco is currently touring different regions to engage members and recognize individuals who have saved more than Sh1…

Nigeria: Kogi Government Announces Payment of N98.8 Billion Debts

Nigeria: Kogi Government Announces Payment of N98.8 Billion Debts

He said the debts were fully paid off within the first 15 months of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s administration. The Kogi State Government said it had cleared N98.8 billion in debts inherited from previous administrations, marking what officials described as a major step towards economic recovery and fiscal discipline. Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic…

Westlands Residential Market – A Comprehensive Overview

Westlands Residential Market – A Comprehensive Overview

Westlands is a vibrant residential neighborhood located within Nairobi, Kenya. This location has consistently attracted local and foreign investors. This highly sought-after upmarket residential area is leading the market in monthly website views and leads. It is followed by neighbourhoods like Lavington, Karen and Kilimani. An outstanding 85% of property seekers in Westlands are Kenyan…

AI Curiosity Among Children Rises In 2025

AI Curiosity Among Children Rises In 2025

Kaspersky has released its annual report on children’s digital interests, with the analysis covering the period from May 2024 to April 2025. It shows how children are engaging with digital technology more than ever before. The report reveals a growing fascination with artificial intelligence (AI) powered chatbots, the viral rise of Italian brainrot memes like…

Nyong’o sets aside Sh989 million to upgrade rural roads

Nyong’o sets aside Sh989 million to upgrade rural roads

Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong’o speaks at the opening of Kenya sanitation and governance conference in Kisumu. July 4, 2024. [File, Standard] All rural roads in Kisumu County will be improved at a cost of Sh989 million in the next financial year, Governor Prof Anyang Nyong’o has said. Nyong’o said he will ensure that all the feeder roads…

Hemingways acquires Rwandese Heaven Holdings

Hemingways acquires Rwandese Heaven Holdings

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3 – Hemingways Hospitality has expanded into Rwanda with the acquisition of Heaven Holdings. The expansion, which is the chain’s first outside of Kenya, will result in a merger of The Retreat hotel, Fusion Restaurant, Heaven Restaurant, Heaven Boutique Hotel, and Heaven Experiences, the company’s tour operating arm, into one entity. “Welcoming…