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Trillion-Shilingi Baby – Kenya’s National Debt and Your Fuliza Are Cousins

Kenya’s national debt hit Kshs 13.01 trillion at the end of June 2026, this is according to the National Treasury data. Treasury has also budgeted to borrow another Kshs 1.15 trillion this financial year to help finance the gap between what the government collects and what it spends. Now look at your M-Pesa. In the…

What CMA’s Warning on Special Funds Means for Your Investments

The allure of high investment returns is hard to resist, especially at a time when inflation and the rising cost of living continue to erode the value of everyday savings. It is no surprise that many investors are seeking alternatives that promise returns above those offered by bank deposits, Money Market Funds (MMFs), or government…

Finance Bill 2026-Why Experts Warn Businesses Should Brace for Tougher KRA Crackdown

Businesses locked in tax disputes could face serious cash flow challenges if the proposed Finance Bill 2026 is enacted without changes, as it seeks to significantly expand the enforcement powers of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). The draft law would allow KRA to take aggressive recovery measures—such as restricting access to bank accounts and assets—before…

How the New SACCO Law Will Affect You as a Member (Explained Simply)

If you are a SACCO member, there is an important change coming that you need to understand. The government is in the process of passing a new law known as the Sacco Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2025. While this may sound technical, its effects will be very practical and will directly impact how you save, borrow,…