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Is the House You Want to Buy Overpriced?

Learning how to determine the open market value of a house will help you know if the seller is charging a fair price
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Airtel Money Services Now Available at Posta Outlets

You can now send, receive and withdraw money using Airtel Money from any one of 465 Posta outlets across Kenya. This comes after Airtel Kenya and Posta Kenya signed a service agreement on Tuesday. Availing Airtel Money services at Posta outlets across…
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A Glance at Top Kenyan Tea in Auction

The average price of Kenyan top grade of tea went down to KES 333.48 ($3.97) per kg at auction this week at the Mombasa-based Africa Tea Brokers (ATB). This is a drop from KES 336 ($4.00) per kg last week. This week, 105,421 packages were offered for sale of which 21.4% went unsold,…
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The Cost of an Undergraduate Degree in Kenya

Since the introduction of the Module II programme 10 years ago universities have been expanding to accommodate the new students. This has led to an increase in fees. So just how much do you have to choke up for a degree these days?
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Stocks We Are Watching Today

The shares we will be closely watching at the stock market today
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Get Free Life Cover with Yu

Yu Mobile will this morning, 12 September 2012, launch “yuCover” a free life and disability insurance cover for yuMobile pre-pay subscribers. As reported in the Business Daily, Yu Mobile subscribers who spend KES 100 will qualify for a cover of KES 10,000, those spending KES 250…
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8 Things You Should Know This Morning

1. Airtel Partners with Posta to increase Revenue Airtel Kenya has entered into a partnership with Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK), which will see it utilise 465 outlets to sell airtime and offer its mobile money transfer service across the country. Finally. 2. iPhone 5 Launch…
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CFC Rights Issue Gets Underway Today

CFC shareholders will get 4 new shares for every 9 that they already hold in a bid
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The Stock Market Today

A look at how the stock market faired today
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EAC Pushes for Affordable Healthcare

The East African Community (EAC) is hosting a seminar in Kigali to discuss the state of medical care in the region. The conference aims to help member states adopt successful healthcare models such as Rwanda’s  Mutuelle de Sante in a bid to improve medical services…
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Can Your Fixed Expenses Push You To Financial Ruin?

Eating out in expensive restaurants, hefty bar tabs and a weakness for expensive stuff could make it tough for you to save for the future. Odds are against this when compared to fixed expenses. They are the real danger. Fixed expenses refer to any kind of…
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Planning Ahead: Health Insurance

With the Ministry of Medical Services frowning upon low-cost health insurance schemes, it pays to know what else is out there. Last week, we covered Academic Insurance. This week, we will discuss Health Insurance and see what some of the country’s top service providers have to…
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British Rebrands to Britam in Line With Growth Strategy

The new Britam logo gives British American the needed platform to accelerate its regional expansion plans according to Group MD Benson Wairegi
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Know Your Rights as a Consumer

Every business needs clients. Consumers are probably the most important people to our economy. yet for the most important people they seem to be ignored a lot. What are your rights as a consumer?
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