Airbnb vs. Long-Term Rentals: Which One is More Profitable in Kenya?

Airbnb vs. Long-Term Rentals: Which One is More Profitable in Kenya?

Real estate investments are quickly gaining momentum amongst Kenyans. Airbnb has become a popular choice, especially in urban centres and tourist hotspots. Long-term rentals involve leasing a property for an extended period, typically six months or more. Real estate investments are quickly gaining momentum amongst Kenyans. With the increasing demand for housing, both short-term and…

The US Updates Travel Rules to Let Europeans In

The US Updates Travel Rules to Let Europeans In

Back in March 2020, the US closed its borders to most travelers in an attempt to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In the spring of 2021, many countries loosened their own entry restrictions while the US kept their travel rules in place.  After Europe opened its borders to Americans in June, some governments complained about…

The Best Serviced Apartments in Johannesburg Digital Nomads

The Best Serviced Apartments in Johannesburg Digital Nomads

Selecting the right serviced apartment can significantly impact your experience in Johannesburg. Whether you’re looking for a short-term solution or a more permanent abode, convenience is key. Ideally situated close to essential services and transportation links, the best serviced apartments in Johannesburg afford you the freedom to immerse yourself in the local culture, meet fellow…

Mastercard’s Insights On Kenya’s 2025 Economic Outlook

Mastercard’s Insights On Kenya’s 2025 Economic Outlook

The Mastercard Economics Institute has released its annual report ‘Economic Outlook 2025’, The Mastercard Economics Institute has released its annual report ‘Economic Outlook 2025’, identifying the themes that will shape next year’s economic landscape. The global economy has managed through a series of shocks admirably over the past few years. The report anticipates 2025 to…

Patients decry discrimination in SHA implementation

Patients decry discrimination in SHA implementation

Obudsman Chairman Charles Dulo and CEO Mercy Wambua talking to patients about SHA at Homa Bay County Referral Hospital on March 11, 2025. Patients have expressed concerns over discrimination in implementation of the Social Health Authority SHA. [James Omoro, Standard] Patients in Homa Bay have expressed concerns over discrimination in implementation of the Social Health…

Tips for Booking Holiday Travel in these Uncertain Times

Tips for Booking Holiday Travel in these Uncertain Times

The list of countries reopening to fully vaccinated international visitors in November grew longer this week, including: As borders open and restrictions ease, the EU digital COVID certificate program has expanded. The digital certificate can be used to enter venues where itâ€s required like restaurants, museums, and bars. It is now open to all EU member states as…