Equity Bank is one of the leading financial institutions in Kenya, offering important services to millions of customers. The bank is led by James Mwangi, who serves as the chief executive officer. Under his leadership, the bank has grown in both size and reach. However, recent news from the Business Daily newspaper published on Friday,
By Clement Wasike In Kenya nowadays, reference is often made of the June 2024 Gen-Z protests that brought a new awakening in the country. The consciousness behind the protests is not exactly a bad thing especially if partisan interests do not foment it. This is arguably so because the love of one’s country must always
I&M Bank on spotlight after growing complaints that it may be taking advantage of customers through hidden exchange rate tricks during failed international money transfers. At the center of this troubling pattern that shows the bank possibly refunds failed transactions at a lower exchange rate than the one used when the transfer was initiated, leading
According to reports by Kenyans.co.ke, the High Court has moved to protect Cleophas Malala, the Deputy Leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), from being arrested immediately after violence broke out at his homecoming rally in Kakamega. This legal step brings temporary relief to Malala, who had been given just 72 hours by
Fresh reports have revealed how members of parliament from Migori County pushed President William Ruto to cancel his planned visit to the region during his upcoming Nyanza tour. According to a report by the People’s Daily on Thursday, internal disagreements between the area MPs and Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko forced State House to make a
Boni Khalwale, the current Senator for Kakamega County and a well-known figure in the Kenya Kwanza government under President William Ruto, has strongly reacted to new claims made by Junet Mohamed. Junet accused the impeached former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of planning the abduction of Juja MP Koimburi. The MP was later found abandoned in
Siaya Governor James Orengo recently shared his reaction to the ongoing National Prayer Breakfast by citing a famous quote from German philosopher Karl Marx. He reminded Kenyans that religion can sometimes be used as a tool to manipulate people and advance political interests. Through his official social media accounts, Orengo encouraged Kenyans to reflect on
A legal battle over the estate of former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki has intensified, with fresh claims challenging the family’s assertion that he was worth Sh50 million. The dispute has brought renewed attention to the late leader’s financial legacy, as court documents suggest his wealth may have been understated. Kibaki’s children Judith Wanjiku, James Mark
Kenya has for many years been seen as a peaceful country that helps solve problems in Africa. It was often trusted to mediate between warring countries. However, this image is now being questioned after shocking reports linked Kenya to the brutal war in Sudan. These reports suggest that Kenya is no longer neutral and may
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has revealed alarming losses to Kenyan taxpayers amounting to more than six billion shillings. This money was lost as fines and interest charges because government funds allocated for various projects were not used on time. Speaking to the National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee on May 27, 2025, Gathungu pointed out