A New Dawn For Kenya
Ever had a ‘sawa, tuendelee na kazi’ moment turn into a shocker? Your boss announces you resigned, but you never handed in that letter. This is a serious workplace dispute where your employer claims you quit voluntarily when you didn’t. We break down your rights under Kenyan labour laws, the steps to take to protect … Read more
Every Kenyan eyeing a new career path asks the same thing: what’s the realistic salary, and is the hustle truly worth it? It’s a question of survival and ambition, all wrapped up in one. This article breaks it down with specific KES figures, the key factors that push your pay up or down, and practical … Read more
Ever worked your socks off, hit your targets, and still get that “budget is tight” line when you ask for a raise? Pole, but your boss might be seeing things differently. This list breaks down the eight common reasons behind that frustrating ‘no’. We’re looking at the real gaps, from just doing your job to … Read more
For many young Kenyans fresh from campus or hustling for their first break, that “3-5 years experience” line in a job advert feels like a locked door. How do you get experience if no one gives you a chance to start? This article breaks down the fairness debate and, more importantly, gives you the real … Read more
Ever been in a matatu and wondered how much the driver makes versus the owner? That same curiosity hits when you hear a CEO earns Ksh 1.5 million. This article breaks down what that huge salary means for everyone else in the company. We’ll look at typical pay scales for managers, graduates, and support staff … Read more
Ever been in the office kitchen and your boss slides in, asking “Eti, what’s the latest?” with that look? In Kenya, a boss who likes gossip thrives on office chit-chat and rumours. We’ll look at why this happens, how it affects your work and peace of mind, and most importantly, smart ways to navigate this … Read more
Ever felt that chill when your boss gives you that look? You know, the one that says “si wewe tu”? The question “Can my boss fire me because they doesn’t like me?” is a real worry for many Kenyan workers. We break down what the Employment Act says about unfair termination. Knowing your rights is … Read more
Imagine a colleague at your Nairobi office starts bringing their same-sex partner to company events. The whispers start instantly in the tea room. Can being openly gay be acceptable in the Kenyan workplace? It’s a question many are quietly asking. This isn’t just about theory; it’s about navigating your daily reality. This article offers practical, … Read more
Imagine your boss sends a ‘Regards’ email that ends with “your services are no longer required.” Is that even legal in Kenya? This article breaks down the rules and gets expert HR advice on email terminations. We’ll look at what the Employment Act says, the right procedures companies must follow, and what you should do … Read more
Ever felt stuck in a job where the pay is low, the pressure is high, and growth is just a dream? You’re not alone. This list of the 10 Best Employers in Kenya highlights companies that are actually doing things right for their staff. We’re looking at who offers more than just a salary—think great … Read more