Is Kenya Forest Service Under NPS?
In most countries, law enforcement resources are an integral part of the overall management of forest systems, and that is no different in Kenya: In Kenya, officers from the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) generally enforce provisions of the Forest Conservation and Management Act (FCMA), 2016, in which it draws its mandate, alongside other applicable laws and regulations governing existing forests...
Kenya Police vs Administration Police: The Difference
Nothing is more embarrassing than being a Kenyan, of a country of peace, and not knowing the composition of the chief peacekeepers, the maintainers of law and order - the Kenya Police - and good job! (To them). For you, like in primary school, I won't say to you, "Pull up your socks" and be a good, 'patriotic' citizen because,...
No National Schools Again in Kenya!
In 2019, the total number of national secondary schools in Kenya was 105, but after the Ministry of Education included special needs schools in that category, the number, as of 2020, rose to 126. But these schools, prestigious schools, are going to lose their coveted titles, or rather, the 'nation school' status soon: Onward, the government is planning to scrap...
All You Need to Know About Kenyan New Generation Number Plates in 2024
In August of 2022, the then Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government Fred Matiang'i, and the authorities concerned with Kenyan roads and their safety, including the Ministry of Roads and Transport and National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA), announced the launch of new generation number plates to replace the old ones and drivers and...
The Only Mpesa Paybill to Buy Safaricom Airtime for Free – And Airtel and Telkom Networks
Gone are the days of buying scratchcards - the physical ones - in shops to top up your lines. There's ease: Mpesa Paybill numbers to buy airtime online and instantly replaced them because, as of now, it is possible to buy Safaricom airtime and that of the other networks, Airtel's and Telkom just straight from your phone, from any line. During...
What Brain Damage or Eclipse by Puddles Pity Party Really Mean
Two months ago, Puddles Pity Party released a song called Brain Damage or Eclipse, and for your info, over 700K people have already watched it on YouTube. Just as expected? Maybe yes. Michael Geier is a man of great hits. In case you are wondering, Puddles Pity Party is Michael Geier's stage name. As Puddles Pity Party, in his music...
How to Stop Gambling Addiction
I am not sure if there is anyone who has never gambled. To punter or to place bets, especially in football games. The youth, mostly males, are the most and worst affected. But since nothing can be wholesome, there might be some, whom it can be believed, have never placed a single bet in their lives, online bets to be...
How to Join Etica Money Market Fund
No matter your investment goal, the Etica Money Market Fund gives you the opportunity to get a better return on your cash - it was and still is ranked as the best money market fund in Kenya in 2024. If you put Ksh50,000 in Etica Money Market Fund today, run by Etica Capital Ltd, its fund manager, after 12 months,...
Everything You Need to Know about Kenya Police Ranks
In the world and Kenya, the governments run professional police departments whose main job is maintaining law and order in the countries they are in. These law enforcement organizations operate according to printed rules and regulations specifying their functions and powers, which vary from country to country because of differences in laws and constitutions governing them. However, their duties are almost...
Top 5 Best Money Market Funds in Kenya 2024
The "money markets" are a financial segment where assets provide a relatively near-stable high market-driven rate of return to investors short-term, ranging from a day to a year, meaning money market funds (MMFs) invest in high-quality low-risk securities such as government treasury bills, bank certificates of deposit, repurchase agreements, and commercial papers that can be converted into cash almost...
