If you need quick cash in Kenya, M-Pesa loans can seem convenient. Yet, they are not always the best choice. Several alternatives can help you access credit. Some offer larger amounts, longer repayment periods, or lower costs. This guide explores practical M-Pesa loan alternatives you can consider. 1. SACCO Loans SACCOs remain popular among Kenyan…
SACCO loans remain a popular financing option for Kenyans. They offer members access to credit under flexible terms. Unlike many commercial lenders, SACCOs often focus on member savings and financial growth. Therefore, joining a reliable SACCO can help you access affordable financing. Why Choose SACCO Loans in Kenya? SACCO loans come with several benefits for…
Finding loans for CRB listed borrowers in Kenya can be difficult, especially when you need money urgently. Being listed with a Credit Reference Bureau can affect your chances of getting credit from banks, SACCOs and digital lenders. But being listed does not necessarily mean that you can never access a loan. Some lenders consider other…
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinard Waititu has declared that he will end his life come 2027 if at all in any case that his presidential candidure predictions goes against his expectations. Waititu,speaking today evening during a radio interview at Inooro Fm declared that he had staked his entire life,only to ensure that the current Kenyan government…
Reports are circulating online claiming that former Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has died after a battle with prostate cancer .The claims have generated attention on social media, with some posts presenting the former Cabinet Secretary as having succumbed to an illness. Balala, who served for years as Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, has remained…
NAIROBI, KENYA In a dramatic incident that exists strictly in the world of wonders, veteran trade unionist Francis Atwoli has allegedly been “rushed” to a Nairobi hospital after reportedly taking one too many Viagra tablets. According to the completely story account making rounds online, Atwoli was enjoying what he believed would be a “normal evening”…
Kenya’s growing eCitizen financial controversy has taken a dramatic turn after a parliamentary inquiry involving Equity Bank Group CEO James Mwangi and several senior government officials appeared to stall months after the witnesses were summoned. In March 2026, the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee summoned Mwangi, Attorney General Dorcas Oduor and executives from several companies…
Political activist and Borabu parliamentary aspirant Morara Kebaso has found himself at the centre of renewed public attention following revelations surrounding the breakdown of his marriage to Mercy. Reports emerging on September 4, 2026, indicate that the couple’s marital troubles have become a subject of public discussion after both sides addressed the issue on social…
Moving from Kenya to another country does not necessarily mean you lose access to every Kenyan financial service. For Kenyans living in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Germany, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and other countries, some Kenyan mobile lending and banking services may still be accessible. The catch is that eligibility depends on the particular service….
Safaricom is facing fresh questions over working conditions at its headquarters after a security controller lamented that some personnel stationed at the telecommunications company’s main offices have gone for as long as 18 months without receiving salaries. The employee, who requested anonymity because of concerns about possible retaliation, said repeated efforts to secure payment had…
