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Ruto China Deals, US Meetings, Ksh2B Govt Deal With Cash-Strapped Company
President William Ruto is in China. Treasury CS John Mbadi is in the US. Vietnam Gas President criticises the Kenyan Government after meeting with Musalia Mudavadi. More money news is in today’s edition of Money Weekly Newsletter, but first, we dissect the scripts Ruto and Mbadi are reading from in their respective engagements.

Salary vs. Inflation: How to Stay Ahead in a Costly Economy 💡
Prices have risen, but your income hasn't followed suit. In this week’s edition, we outline clear, actionable steps to help you navigate the widening gap between salary and cost of living—and stay in control of your financial direction.

The Silent Cost of Procrastination: How Delayed Financial Decisions Drain Your Future ⚠️
Putting off financial decisions—whether it is starting a budget, opening that savings account, or investing even a small amount can quietly rob you of future peace and prosperity. In this edition, we unpack how small delays lead to big losses and how to get moving without shame or being overwhelmed.

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Ruto China Deals, US Meetings, Ksh2B Govt Deal With Cash-Strapped Company
President William Ruto is in China. Treasury CS John Mbadi is in the US. Vietnam Gas President criticises the Kenyan Government after meeting with Musalia Mudavadi. More money news is in today’s edition of Money Weekly Newsletter, but first, we dissect the scripts Ruto and Mbadi are reading from in their respective engagements.

Salary vs. Inflation: How to Stay Ahead in a Costly Economy 💡
Prices have risen, but your income hasn't followed suit. In this week’s edition, we outline clear, actionable steps to help you navigate the widening gap between salary and cost of living—and stay in control of your financial direction.

The Silent Cost of Procrastination: How Delayed Financial Decisions Drain Your Future ⚠️
Putting off financial decisions—whether it is starting a budget, opening that savings account, or investing even a small amount can quietly rob you of future peace and prosperity. In this edition, we unpack how small delays lead to big losses and how to get moving without shame or being overwhelmed.

How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck – A Step-by-Step Guide💡
Living paycheck to paycheck can feel like you’re always one expense away from financial stress. You don’t have to stay stuck in that cycle. With a few practical changes, you can break free and start building financial security—no matter your income level. Let’s dive into the steps that can help you regain control!

5 Ways to Unlock Hidden Savings💰
Saving is not for the rich or those with big paychecks—it’s for anyone who wants to build a better financial future. Did you know that even small tweaks in your spending can free up money you never thought you had? In this edition, we’re sharing five simple ways to find extra cash to save, no matter your income. Let’s get started!

Ruto’s PS Reshuffle, New Road Tolls & SHA Hospital Crisis – Weekly Money News
President Ruto has reshuffled his administration, while the government proposes a new Road Toll Policy to fund infrastructure. Workers face higher NSSF deductions, and the RBA seeks stricter pension withdrawal rules. KUSCCO moves to recover Ksh6.16B lost in a scandal, while thousands risk losing SHA health coverage due to late employer remittances. A fake TSC hiring scam has cost teachers millions, and the High Court has overturned a directive restricting public sector ads to KBC.

Does Money Actually Buy Happiness? – Here Are 5 Truths 😃
There is a link between money and happiness, but it may not be so linear. From reducing stress to buying back your time, how you use money matters more than how much you have. Let’s break down some five essential truths about this peculiar relationship!

Haiti Mission Billions, SACCO Scandals, and Pension Limits: Top Money Stories
This week, Kenya’s financial landscape saw major budget shifts — from a Ksh7.5B boost for the police service, including Ksh2.5B for the Haiti security mission, to a proposed pension law set to lock retirement savings until age 50. We also track rising fuel prices, SACCO restructuring, and key changes in government spending.

💸 Why You’re Always Broke by Mid-Month – And How to Fix It
It’s mid-month, and your money has mysteriously disappeared—again. You work hard and earn a decent income, yet somehow, your bank balance tells a different story. Why does this keep happening? More importantly, how do you break the cycle? Today, we’re tackling the real reasons behind mid-month money struggles and, most importantly, how to fix them. Let’s dive in.

SHA's Private Profits Bombshell, as KRA Targets Small Businesses with New Tax Moves
This week, the financial headlines were dominated by revelations from the Auditor General's report, exposing deep-rooted corruption — from the Ksh104.8 billion SHA project secretly controlled by private firms to Ksh5 billion in irregular withdrawals from the Contingencies Fund.
