In a chilling turn of events, two women, a mother and her friend have been arrested in connection with the tragic death of a four-year-old boy. The suspect-Melvin Owuor (mother) while in the company of her friend is reported to have taken a lifeless body of the child to Mama Lucy Hospital mortuary on December […]
Archives for February 2025
Boda Boda Rider Wins Ksh 3 million on Maybets Aviator
Oseko, a hardworking rider navigating the busy streets of Nairobi, never imagined that a chance encounter with a Maybets ground brand ambassador would change his life forever. Introduced to the platform through a branded reflector jacket he received during a campaign, Oseko decided to try his luck and it paid off in the most spectacular […]
Senators Demand EACC Arrest Kenya Railways MD Philip Mainga Over Alleged Illegal Property Deals
In a significant development, Kenyan senators have called upon the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to arrest Kenya Railways Managing Director, Philip Mainga, over allegations of unauthorized sale and leasing of Kenya Railways properties. The legislators accuse Mainga of engaging in corrupt practices that have led to substantial financial losses for the state corporation. Allegations […]
Workers Demand Payment from Daraja Plus Agency After Dettol and Harpic Project
Workers who participated in a Dettol and Harpic project organized by Daraja Plus Agency in early January are raising serious concerns over unpaid wages. More than a month has passed, yet their dues remain unsettled. Many of the affected workers say their repeated attempts to get answers from the agency have been ignored. Complaints posted […]
BAT Kenya Accused of Tax Evasion: A Look at the Allegations and Past Controversies
British American Tobacco Kenya (BAT Kenya), a subsidiary of the global tobacco giant British American Tobacco (BAT), has found itself at the center of controversy following a new study that suggests the company may have evaded up to Ksh 9.6 billion (approximately $93 million) in taxes. The research, conducted by the Tobacco Control Research Group […]
Co-operative Bank Reduces Lending Rates to Boost Economic Growth
Co-operative Bank has announced a 2% reduction in its base lending rate, lowering it from 16.5% to 14.5% per annum. This move takes effect immediately and is expected to increase credit access, especially for small businesses and individuals in need of affordable financing. What This Means for You Borrowers will now access loans at a […]
Maybets Launches Romance Na Punch Campaign for Valentine’s Rewards.
As love fills the air this Valentine’s season, Maybets is adding a romantic twist to the celebration with an exciting promotion dubbed Romance na Punch ya Maybets App! From Thursday, 13th February to Sunday, 16th February 2025, Maybets is giving punters a chance to feel the taste of love and luck with amazing rewards. A […]
KUSCCO Scandal: Arrests Made as Investigation Uncovers Massive Fraud
Today, February 12, 2025, officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Headquarters arrested key individuals linked to a massive fraud and money laundering scheme at the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO). The arrests come after extensive investigations into financial misconduct amounting to billions of shillings. Arrested Individuals: Jackline Pauline Atieno Omolo […]
Exclusive Valentine’s Offer: Enjoy Up to 15% Off at Sarova Hotels with Your Co-op Bank VISA
This Valentine’s season, Co-op Bank and Sarova Hotels have partnered to offer you exclusive discounts on luxury accommodations and dining experiences. By using your Co-op Bank VISA card at any Sarova Hotel, you can enjoy up to 15% off on rooms and 7.5% off on dining. Offer Details: Accommodation Discount: Up to 15% off Dining […]
CS William Kabogo in Legal Battle Over Ksh 380 Million Land Dispute
Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy William Kabogo is embroiled in a bitter legal dispute with his uncle, Kimani Kabogo, over the ownership of land valued at Ksh 380 million. The conflict dates back to 2006, when Kimani claims to have uncovered fraudulent dealings regarding the property. He filed a lawsuit in […]