Brokeness affecting Kenyans’ mental and physical health
Stress levels are on the rise, with nearly half of Kenyan workers reporting significant stress. This is according to a report released by financial services provider Old Mutual. The ‘Old Mutual Financial Services Monitor 2024‘ report released on Wednesday shows that 47 percent of consumers say that financial stress affects their mental and physical health. […]
45% of working Kenyans have mobile loans, report shows
Almost half of working Kenyans have mobile loans. This is according to the ‘Old Mutual Financial Services Monitor 2024‘ report released on 12th February 2025. The report on a survey that focused its lens on working adult Kenyan consumers earning a personal monthly income of 12,000 and above showed that 45 percent of working Kenyans […]
Mboghoni MCA wants trenches dug to guard against flooding
Mboghoni MCA Halifa Taraya wants the national government to construct dykes and dig trenches in the ward to guard against flooding during the rainy season. Taraya said farmers in the area have been experiencing losses after their farms got flooded. He said the situation has caused a massive hit on the agricultural sector in the […]
Kilifi County to pay fees for ECDE learners
Kilifi County government is planning to pay fees for Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) learners in a move to ensure every child goes to school. According to Kilifi County Executive Committee Member for Education, Felkin Kaingu, most children between four and five years were involved in small businesses rather than going to school because of […]
Young girls encouraged to embrace STEM
Young girls have been encouraged to embrace Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to shape the future as creators not just consumers. Speaking during the UniTech Talk hosted by Huawei Kenya, National Youth Council CEO Gloria Wawira said young people held the power to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Wawira emphasized the […]
UEFA Champions League: Manchester City lose to Real Madrid at Etihad stadium
Manchester City must now win in return match against Real Madrid f thy relish to reach the knockout face of the champions league. This follows a 2-3 defeat yesterday night. City are fighting for Champions League survival and a place in the last 16 after Jude Bellingham’s injury-time winner settled a tense play-off first leg […]