Manu Chandaria Profile
MANU CHANDARIA PROFILE OVERVIEW Manilal Premchand Chandaria (OBE EBS Elder of the Burning Spear) is a Kenyan businessman of Indian descent born in Nairobi. Besides being the chairman and CEO of the...
View ArticleDr. Chris Kirubi Profile
Dr. Chris Kirubi Profile Dr. Chris Kirubi or DJ CK as he is commonly referred to as is an exemplary Kenyan entrepreneur. He is a self-made capitalist, who rose from insufficiency to create a...
View ArticleEquitel loan limits and repayment periods increased
Equity Bank has raised the amount of money Equitel customers can borrow by 15 times. Under the new loan platform dubbed “Eazzy Plus Loan”, Equitel customers can now borrow Sh3 million compared to the...
View ArticleUchumi gets Sh. 250 million fresh loan to pay suppliers
Uchumi Supermarkets has taken a Sh250 million short-term loan from United Bank for Africa (UBA) Kenya to pay suppliers. Uchumi — which is battling a winding-up suit— said it owes suppliers a total of...
View ArticleBillionaire Chris Kirubi: Agri-business is Kenya’s future
For a long time I have been puzzled as to why young people are not taking the leap and looking for opportunities in the agricultural sector. Agribusiness has the potential to do much more than we think...
View Article10 world-renowned CEOs who turned falling companies around
Here is a look at the inspirational stories of 10 CEOs who took the helm during dark times and turned the ship around. Steve Jobs (Apple CEO from 1996-2011) Co-founder Steve Jobs left Apple in 1985...
View ArticlePauline Nyakio: how I earn a living from keeping rabbits
I like rabbits. I like seeing them dart in their cages and nibble on fresh green matter with such ease and peace, not minding where the next meal will come from. I keep 70 rabbits in our family’s...
View ArticleAlice Njoroge: I got sacked from my job, now I’m making money with honey
Alice Njoroge lost her job as a secretary at a local research institute 12 years ago, an event which at the time seemed like a death knell for her livelihood but it has turned out to be a blessing. She...
View ArticleWhat type of an entrepreneur are you?
“My many seniors working on evolution ‘know’ that we are still evolving- evolution is a continuum. A hundred years from now, people may write about “folks who used to listen to music on radio” just as...
View ArticleI Lost Sh31 Million and Brother to the Pyramid Schemes’
Jane Musimbi, 62, was all set for a comfortable retirement after decades working for one of the leading banks in Kenya. But the financial scams that rocked the country between 2006 and 2007 dealt her a...
View Article2016 Lexus RX Review and photos
Pop quiz: What’s the best selling Lexus of all time? It’s not the ES, the IS or even the original LS. It’s the brand’s mid-size luxury crossover, the RX. Selling like hot cakes before the world went...
View ArticleHow my dairy farm gives me Sh. 40,000 daily
After retiring from his graphic design job in Nairobi four years ago, Mathew Musau set upon his barren farm in Makueni County with enthusiasm that surprised his neighbours. Just like his neighbours,...
View ArticleHas NBK been cooking books?
How did National Bank of Kenya (NBK) make a loss of Sh. 1.2 billion within three months? In the nine-month period to September 2015 results, NBK had reported a profit of Sh2.5 billion. What changed...
View ArticleICC declares Ruto, Sang free
The International Criminal Court has released a YouTube video saying that judges have decided by a majority to terminate the cases against Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto and radio broadcaster...
View ArticleMistakes preventing you from getting wealthy
There is a difference between being rich and having wealth. Wealth is the abundance of something in such surplus that no conditions can destroy it. Making a lot of money is one thing, getting rich...
View Article8 reasons why traders lose money at the stock market
Many people think trading is the simplest way of making money in the stock market. Far from it; I believe it is the easiest way of losing money. There is an old stock adage, that “the easiest way of...
View ArticleList of all black spots on Kenyan roads
Below is a list of the black spots in the country to watch out for while you travel this December: Nairobi 1 Pangani area on Thika Road. 2 Kasarani-GSU stretch on Thika Road. 3 Kenyatta University on...
View ArticleMillionaire’s easy tips to help you make that million
Getting rich and becoming a millionaire oftentimes seems like a fantasy. But it isn’t. In fact, it is very possible.., if you follow these steps by multi-millionaire businessman Grant Cardone: Follow...
View ArticleHow all stocks on NSE closed on Tuesday
Top gainers Price(KES) Change(%) BRIT 12.95 +9.28 CABL 6.85 +7.87 SCBK 254.00 +3.25 UCHM 5.25 +2.94 WTK 185.00 +2.21 Top losers Price(KES) Change(%) NBK 10.95 -9.88 BAT 771.00 -9.19 HAFR 1.75 -5.41 TCL...
View ArticleArtificial Insemination (AI) in chickens
Artificial insemination is the most widely used reproductive technology in the livestock industry. Its adoption in poultry species has increased in popularity, especially in the western countries for...
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