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MOMBASA COUNTY INTRODUCES RIBA-FREE STAWISHA FUND TO EMPOWER SMALL TRADERS

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The County Government of Mombasa has launched the Stawisha Revolving Fund , a new financing initiative aimed at empowering small traders and micro-business owners across the county through riba-free, interest-free loans . The programme seeks to provide an alternative source of affordable business capital for residents who want to start, expand or strengthen their small businesses without taking conventional interest-bearing loans. Biashara Mtaani Loan Offers Up to KSh 15,000 The first phase of the Mombasa County Revolving Fund is the Biashara Mtaani programme. Under this phase, eligible applicants can access an interest-free loan of between KSh 8,000 and KSh 15,000 to support their micro-business activities. The financing is intended to benefit a wide range of small-scale traders, including young people, women, marginalised communities and other eligible micro-business operators . Among the businesses targeted include: Mama Karanga and roasted groundnut sellers ...

NEWS | FORMER PRIME MINISTER & ODM PARTY LEADER HON. RAILA ODINGA IS DEAD

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Farewell to a National Pillar: Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga (1945–2025) Kenya stands in mourning today. The nation has lost one of its greatest sons — Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, a man whose name became a symbol of endurance, reform, and unyielding hope. For over five decades, Raila Odinga’s life was interwoven with the story of Kenya itself. His journey from the struggle for democracy to the forefront of national leadership reflected the aspirations of millions who believed in a freer, fairer, and more united nation. His voice — powerful yet compassionate — became the conscience of a people yearning for justice and equality. The Making of a Leader Born in 1945, Raila Odinga grew up during a period of great transformation in Kenya’s history. The son of a statesman, he inherited not just a family name, but a deep sense of duty and service to his country. Educated both locally and abroad, he returned home filled with ideas, ambition, and a profound belief that Kenya’s destiny could b...

BREAKING NEWS | HON. RAILA ODINGA IS DEAD (1945–2025)

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Kenya mourns Hon. Raila Odinga — a visionary leader, reformer, and patriot whose courage and legacy continue to shape the nation. Farewell to a National Pillar: Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga (1945–2025) Kenya stands in mourning today. The nation has lost one of its greatest sons — Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga , a man whose name became a symbol of endurance, reform, and unyielding hope. For over five decades, Raila Odinga’s life was interwoven with the story of Kenya itself. His journey from the struggle for democracy to the forefront of national leadership reflected the aspirations of millions who believed in a freer, fairer, and more united nation. His voice — powerful yet compassionate — became the conscience of a people yearning for justice and equality. The Making of a Leader Born in 1945, Raila Odinga grew up during a period of great transformation in Kenya’s history. The son of a statesman, he inherited not just a family name, but a deep sense of duty and service to his country....