The five major ‘Not-To-Do Things’ when hitching a lift in someone’s car!
There's an unofficial creed to follow when riding in someone's private car. It's a little like crashing in someone's crib. In Kenya, it goes a notch higher.... Here's a...
Why is Joginder Singh such a timeless legend in the world of motorsport?
Joginder Singh. If that name doesn't ring a bell, and evoke pleasant Easter memories, well, you missed out on exciting exploits of a motoring sport legend. [caption id="...
Co-op Bank teams up with eco.business Fund to finance sustainable agriculture in Kenya
The eco.business Fund has provided its first investment in Kenya in the amount of $10 M to Co-op Bank. The subordinated loan will be on-lent to sustainable agribusinesses, ...
Want to experience terror? Riding in a fisherman’s dug-out canoe beats bungee-jumping!
You haven't lived if you haven't sunk your toes in the white sands and gulped for breath in the ocean surf on the Kenyan coast. People tell awesome stories of their coastal...
Co-op Bank leads the industry as it releases a 14 billion report for Year 2020
Co-op Bank Group is reporting a Profit before Tax of Kshs. 14. 3 Billion for the financial year 2020 compared to Kshs. 20. 7 Billion recorded in 2019, and a Profit after tax o...
The three kinds of people that the irritating morning alarm brings out!
It’s a simple thing, really, but nothing defines personality better than the sound of the wake-up alarm. Human beings are wired differently. The morning alarm sound ev...
This is a tribute for everyone navigating the torturous and bumpy age: 27 – 35 years
Sit up, shut up, and read. The acne-ridden, teenage phase is not the most turbulent in life. That age from 27 to 35 years is a soul crusher. It’s the phase that serves...
MetroTrans Sacco acquires 45 brand new buses in a financing deal with Co-op Bank
MetroTrans Sacco, one of the leading PSV transport Sacco’s operating in Nairobi, has today received 45 new buses at Isuzu East Africa with financing from Co-op Bank in form ...
The rich Arabic teachings and inspiration in The Tale of the Arab and the Camel
One cold night, as an Arab sat in his tent, a camel gently thrust his nose under the flap and looked in. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘Let me put my nose in your tent. It's col...
Learn how polygamous elders back in the day would handle affairs to keep love and harmony!
Mind picture a polygamous, sprawling compound dotted with wives, in smoky huts. The family’s pillar of strength and unity wouldn’t indulge in small talk over the family...
This is how kids nurture a saving culture and have fun as members of the exclusive Jumbo Junior Club
It is never too early to cultivate a savings culture in your child. Let us make savings measurable again. Open a jumbo junior account today to start the journey of teaching...
Did you know that the discarded Banana Blossom is a super food, and an expensive delicacy?
It’s astonishing, how little you know about the basic banana tree. Or, the fruit, even. For instance, what’s the little strings inside a banana? The little strings a...
Businesses and farmers to gain as Co-op Bank seals a landmark 95% vehicle financing deal with Toyota Kenya
Toyota Kenya and Co-operative Bank have entered into a strategic financing partnership that will enable the bank’s customers to purchase commercial and personal vehicles und...
Co-operative Bank lights up the property market by launching the innovative Good-Home ‘Property Hub’
Co-operative Bank has launched The GoodHome Mortgage Property Hub where clients can access bank-approved properties for residential and commercial use. This is a one-stop s...
What best describes the feeling of getting to your house after a long day at work?
After a hard day’s hustle, and errands - what’s the first thing you do when you get into your house? Kick off the irksome heels? Flop on the stained coach and switch...
This is how cereal, fruit & vegetable traders get easy financing for brand new trucks to ferry produce, cut transit losses and irksome middlemen
Do you know why bananas are a sure fixture in the breakfast basket in every hotel? Or, in your own kitchen, or sneaked into your school lunch basket? The fruit is loaded wi...
What’s the weirdest experience you’ve had travelling long-distance on a public bus?
Who doesn’t love a long road trip? The endless open road, favorite jams and binge-ing on junk with a loved one. If one is lucky, a spontaneous fight with the significa...
How the modern kid’s indifference to the one-shilling coin shows the gradual shift to a cashless money future
Over the years, a lot has changed for the human being. It’s gradual, and subtle but makes for a credible thesis study in the growth and development of the species. Hello, ev...
