Vincent Anguche
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Gov't rolls out phase two of NYOTA project targeting 50,000 youth in 27 counties
The rollout, scheduled between January 8 and January 16, 2026, follows the completion of mandatory three-day business skills training by successful beneficiaries.Each beneficiary will receive Ksh.22,000 deposited into their Nyota Pochi la Biashara wallet, alongside Ksh.3,000 saved under the Haba na...
Gov't to roll out revised MSMEs policy to spur growth, formalisation and jobs
PS Mang’eni said the sector has made progress under the current administration and outlined key reforms designed to address long-standing challenges including informality, stunted growth, harassment of traders and high costs of doing business.
Gov't to establish National Cybersecurity Agency to protect Kenyans' data
PS Tanui said the proposed agency has already received Cabinet approval and will be tabled in Parliament, following consultations with the Ministry of Interior.He noted that the new agency will strengthen coordination of national responses to cyber threats and complement existing institutions such a...
Over 9,600 construction professionals gather in Nairobi as sector expands
The three-day event brought together more than 120 exhibiting brands from over 20 countries, positioning the exhibition as a key regional platform for sourcing, networking and professional development within the industry.
Kenyan investors explore dollar cost averaging as safer crypto strategy
With the shilling under pressure and inflation affecting household budgets, cryptocurrencies have emerged as an alternative investment, particularly among younger and digitally connected savers.
Financing unlocks economic mobility for boda boda riders
In Migori County, 34-year-old Charles Mwita Kuria recalls the pressure of trying to make ends meet while working as a night security guard.
Stablecoins gaining traction in Kenya as households seek relief from inflation
A report by crypto exchange firm Bybit shows that repeated currency depreciation and high import costs have eroded purchasing power, making it increasingly difficult for households and small businesses to preserve value in local currency.
Embu empowerment drive targets 100 women groups
Through the Wakagoto Foundation, the groups received tents and avocado seedlings, enabling them to formalize their activities, expand farming ventures and increase household incomes in Gaturi South Ward, Manyatta Sub-county.
Kenya rolls out digital livestock reforms as drought risks grow
Agriculture and Livestock Development CS Mutahi Kagwe said the country is shifting from reactive crisis response to proactive, data-driven preparedness.He announced plans to roll out digital animal traceability for all livestock, supported by a centralised national data platform and stronger county...
KBL launches Ksh.33.7M campaign to support sorghum farmers
The three-month promotion was unveiled on Saturday in Ruiru and is expected to reward more than 823,000 winners across the country.Five grand winners will each receive Ksh.500,000 in cash, while an additional Ksh.500,000 per winner will be directed to two farmer-led CBOs of their choice....