Every school has its legends: host an old students’ match that raises money

Nov 6, 2026 | Guides

Nairobi is about to pay to watch old footballers play. A match billed as the Legends Cup, Arsenal Legends v Harambee Stars Legends, is set for Nyayo National Stadium on Friday 13 November at 7pm. The Sh500 early-bird tickets have sold out, and the rest are listed from...

Treasurers, take note: clean books when your association collects by M-Pesa

Nov 5, 2026 | Guides

KRA is looking harder at digital money. Education News reported on 28 October that the tax authority is using M-Pesa records, including tills and paybills, to find income that was never declared, while noting that money passing through a wallet is not automatically...

A funeral contribution list your WhatsApp group can trust (free template)

Nov 4, 2026 | Guides

When a member’s family is bereaved, the association’s WhatsApp group becomes a funeral committee overnight. Money moves fast, by M-Pesa and often to one person’s phone, and the questions follow just as fast: who has paid, how much is in, and where it went. A clear...

How to register an alumni association in Kenya

Nov 2, 2026 | Guides

In Kenya, most alumni associations register as societies with the Registrar of Societies, a department of the Office of the Attorney General. Under the Societies Act, any association of ten or more people is a society, and an unregistered society is unlawful....

For old boys, old girls and old students associations

Oct 31, 2026 | Guides

Class groups, reunions, school projects, bursaries and dues: one home for your school’s alumni. Everything a school alumni association runsSecondary-school alumni associations carry a lot: a class rep for every year, a reunion every December, a project or...