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When Kenya Airways Ltd was birthed in 1977, it operated under the watch of the Federal Government of Kenya for 18 long years until 1995 when it became a public-private partnership. This development led to private firms like KQ Lenders Company 2017 Ltd and KLM buying into the company. From what we know, privatization was a good move for the company as it has been recording improvements in several...

The Co-operative Bank of Kenya is a commercial bank that serves the banking needs of persons, small businesses, and large-scale businesses or enterprises. It focuses on cooperative societies and also engages in corporate and retail banking. The bank has since grown to become one of the biggest commercial banks in the economy of entire East Africa. Co-op, which Kenya's Central Bank licenses, has grown tremendously by meeting the various banking...

Kenyan nationals and residents are exposed to a plethora of well-paying job opportunities but these positions are only reserved for those who have been tested and are considered qualified to fill the available slots. Some of the highest paying companies in Kenya can be found in different sectors, including telecommunications, media, and manufacturing, with several other service providers we are yet to factor in. The East African country has...

Prophetess Mary Bushiri is a Malawian-born South African-based preacher who doubles as a businesswoman, motivational speaker, and accountant. The year old is the wife of controversial SA-based preacher, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, who is the founder and general overseer of Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG). With their non-denominational worship center established, the prophet who has widely spoken about every man of God needing to be rich has gone on to...

The concept of banking is one of the best breakthroughs in civilization. Banking paved the way for the creation of larger corporations, complex institutions, and safer financial transactions. People manage their finance through banking to be sure that their hard-earned money stays safe at all times and accessible without having to carry cash around. Banking has further been taken to new heights with the introduction of technology that allows...

With it having been in the crux of the Kenyan banking sector for over fifty years, Co-operative Bank of Kenya needs no further introduction. The bank has been one of the leading banks in Kenya with a vast customer base. It has been a force to reckon with in the Kenyan financial sector and a key player in supporting the development and growth of SMEs and other existing large...

The Co-operative Bank of Kenya is one of the largest banks in the Eastern part of Africa. The bank, which was founded in 1965, has refused to be left behind, especially in matters of innovation and technology. With the Co-operative Bank of Kenya's internet banking and mobile banking application, most of their customers can now sit in the comfort of their homes and carry out transactions, either with the...

One of the most impressive developments in the banking sector is the emergence of e-banking. Banking on the internet has become the new normal as far as banking services are concerned worldwide, and banks in Kenya have not been left behind in this new wave of development. Following the introduction of M-Pesa into the Kenyan commercial bank system, banking has gone almost entirely virtual in Kenya. However, in as much...

The emergence of internet banking has revolutionalized the entire Kenyan banking system in recent times. KCB internet banking is one excellent digital banking platform that has made transactions a lot easier and convenient for customers. This goes to show that internet banking is here to stay and customers, as well as the general public, owe themselves the duty to fully embrace the service in order not to be left...

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is a commercial bank in Kenya and a notable member of the KCB Group of companies. They serve their large clientele base with a wide range of financial services, including savings, loans, credit cards, debit cards, and various investments plans. As of now, KCB has more than 250 branches throughout Kenya, making it the largest banking network in the country. It also has the largest number...

Any bank that uses the SWIFT network has its own unique code that permits it to provide its customers with limitless foreign transfers. With swift code, account holders in any bank can send and receive funds for salaries, school fees, family support, business transactions, and so on. Making speedy electronic transfer of funds can be done with Equity Bank swift codes. The bank has been able to stay above...

Diamond Trust Bank is an African banking group active in Kenya and a few other neighboring East African countries. Over the years, this financial service provider has developed many ways to making banking services easily accessible to its clients. The bank has done and is currently doing a marvelous job in providing banking, insurance, and other finance-related services to the general public, including its mobile banking service, m24/7 banking....

Generally, service providers always strive to enhance their customer experience and deliver value, and the banking sector isn't any different. Equity Bank Kenya is a financial institution that has strived to deliver quality service to its customers, which has further broadened its customer base. Asides from Kenya, the bank has subsidiaries in Tanzania, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, and Rwanda. The bank also has customers flung across...

For all customers of the Co-operative Bank of Kenya, it is very important to know the different methods or the various existing services you can use to send money to your bank account or another person's account with ease and from the comfort of your home. One of such methods is M-Pesa and this eye-opening piece helps you understand all the steps involved in successfully transferring money to your...

Knowing how to transfer money to a Stanbic Bank Kenya account using the popular M-Pesa service is one thing every customer of the bank needs to know about. If you are in need of this information, we have simplified it for you. This piece explores how to transfer funds to your Stanbic Bank Kenya account using M-Pesa, as well as what PayBill number to use and how much you...

Politics has always been a platform that brings to the limelight several smart, dynamic, and noteworthy men and women across the globe. Examining the political landscape of the largest economy in East Africa - Kenya, this isn't exactly the case as politics is instead considered as a very lucrative pursuit as some of the richest people in the country are politicians. Many politicians who have found riches in their career...

The root of Kenya Commercial bank is traceable to 1896 when KCB Group (the parent company) came into existence in Mombasa as a branch under the National Bank of India. A merger between the National Bank of India and Grindlays Bank in 1958 birthed the National and Grindlays Bank. Upon independence, the government of Kenya acquired 60 percent of the shares in National & Grindlays Bank before taking complete...

A branch code is like an identification for every branch of a bank or financial institution. More often than not, one bank may have more than one branch in a single location, and even when the addresses are the same, the branch code will always differ, distinguishing one from the other. Branch codes are always available as can be accessed from various means, via the checkbook, passbooks, website, and...

For all customers of the National Bank of Kenya, this piece of information is an important one to take note of. The write-up gives an in-depth explanation about how they can go about carrying out transactions using the popular M-Pesa money transfer service, as well as the PayBill number to use for the transactions. The process is simple and can be carried out in a few steps at any...

With over 10 million customers, Equity Bank Kenya remains the preferred financial institution for Kenyan citizens. Since its incorporation in 2014, it has been able to satisfy the diverse needs of its customers while greatly improving on existing banking services in the country as a whole. In a bid to more efficient and effective banking services, Equity bank has employed several methods, one of which is leveraging on the...

Banking services have long left the banking halls. Gone are the days when you have to stand in a queue in a crowded banking hall for hours to get a simple request attended to. With the advancement of technology and the invention of mobile banking, you can almost have anything done on your phone, laptop, or PC without visiting any branch of your bank. With over 35 branches and more...

Every bank or financial institution has official routing numbers and in the case of Equity Bank Kenya, the number is 101105354. This is a unique nine-digit figure used for multiple purposes and you cannot carry out certain transactions effectively without involving the routing number. It's a form of identity for your financial institution and it says exactly where a transaction is originating from. For this piece, we have x-rayed...

If you are a Standard Chartered Bank customer, then the information in this written piece will absolutely interest you. It shows exactly how you can go about transferring money from the popular money transfer service, M-Pesa, right into your bank account with total ease and from the very comfort of your home and at any time of the day that you choose to make your translation. There is no gainsaying...

If you are an Absa Kenya bank customer, then this piece of information is absolutely necessary for your consumption. The details provided here will show you how you can go effectively about transferring funds using M-Pesa, the popular money transfer service right into your bank account with ease and at the very comfort of your home as well as at any time of the day you feel like carrying...

While many might argue that other sports rival football's popularity across the globe, it is undoubtedly the most popular sport in every African country. In addition to it being the favorite pass time of most sports enthusiasts, it has also become a way out of poverty for many kids on the continent. There are a number of Kenyan football players who have football to thank for the riches they...