Stockbroker Genghis seeks new cash injection as problems bite
Genghis Capital (GengCap), which shares owners with the collapsed Chase Bank, is looking for strategic investors to inject new capital. According to Kenya’s Business Daily newspaper, Genghis is...
View ArticleKenya blog awards winners gala postponed
The 2016 Kenyan Blog Awards winners gala will now be held on the 14th of May 2016. According to the Kenyan Blog Awards management team, the even will now start at 6pm and proceed until 9pm at the...
View ArticleOver 100,000 dairy farmers to be trained by Brookside
Brookside Dairy is seeking to train more than 100,000 farmers on ways of boosting milk production to meet market demands. The firm, which commands nearly half of the national raw milk market, said the...
View ArticleHow I make over Sh. 100,000 per month from passion fruit farming
A farmer in Siaya County has broken the norm to start growing passion fruit. Farmers in the region have predominantly planted maize as the main crop. Mr Clement Odongo has seen his income triple...
View Article6 ways you can build wealth on a SMALL salary
While a six-figure inheritance or high-paying job can land you in the top 1% of earners, it’s the little things — your money habits — that often make the difference between a life of prosperity and one...
View ArticleBusinessman and controversial blogger Jacob Juma shot dead
Businessman Jacob Juma and CORD twitter blogger was on Thursday night shot dead by unknown gunmen in Nairobi. Police say Mr Juma was killed at 10 p.m on Lenana Road near the Southern By-pass. His...
View ArticleHome Afrika posts Sh. 390 million full year net loss
Home Afrika has posted a net loss of Sh. 390.1 million for the full year 2015. The loss came as the property developer’s gross sales slumped by 62.2 per cent to Sh259.8 million. “This was attributed to...
View ArticleYour car’s A/C system: problems and solutions
When you turn on the A/C, cold air pours from the vents, cooling the cabin temperatures and dropping humidity levels. If something’s wrong, a number of less cool things might happen instead, such as...
View ArticleFive money tips that will make you rich
Here are five money tips that can put you on the path to riches: Be selfish. When you get on an airplane, what do they tell you during the safety instructions? “Put your own mask on first, and then...
View Article2016 Toyota Corolla: photos and review
Many of the current Corolla’s strengths can be found inside. The overall design is fresh and brings, dare we say it, a stylish edge to the traditionally staid small sedan class. The interface for the...
View ArticleM-Pesa system upgrade drives transactions to Sh. 15 billion daily
M-Pesa transactions have now hit Sh. 15 billion daily. This follows a system upgrade carried out by Safaricom last year. According to a Safaricom report, Kenyans last year transacted Sh. 4.1 billion...
View Article6 common chicken farming mistakes to avoid
Rooster to Hen Ratio The ideal ratio of roosters to hens is 1:12, depending on the nature of the rooster. If you have a lower ratio than that, the rooster may get too aggressive with the hens. If you...
View ArticleWorld’s top businessmen: how we survive ups and downs of our businesses
The businesses in this article are included in the Entrepreneur360™ Performance Index. When you’re in startup mode, daily bumps and bruises are a way of life. But every now and then you’ll run into...
View ArticlePrices of all stocks on NSE
AGRICULTURAL Company Last Traded Price(Ksh) Prev Price(Ksh) Change(%) Eaagads Ltd Ord 1.25 24.50 24.50 0.00 Kakuzi Ord.5.00 303.00 303.00 0.00 Limuru Tea Co. Ltd Ord 20.00 799.00 799.00 0.00 Rea...
View ArticleI’m not corrupt: Bob Collymore distances himself from fraud report
Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore has denied involvement in fraudulent activities by some of Safaricom employees and business partners. This follows the publication of an internal audit report that was...
View ArticlePhotos: Part of 6 storey Nyali Mall building collapses
A part of a 6 storey building collapsed in Nyali Mombasa. The six storey building that houses Nyali Mall caved in on Monday morning at around 4am. Mombasa County Urban planning executive Francis Thoya...
View ArticleNSE Weekly: stocks to buy,hold or avoid
Home Afrika: On Friday last week, Home Afrika announced that it had sunk deeper into losses in the financial full year 2015. The property developer recorded a net loss of Sh. 390.1 million. According...
View ArticleHow former athlete built multi-million dairy farm, real estate
Former 5,000m world record holder Moses Kiptanui has transformed himself from an athlete to an astute milk producer in the North Rift and big time real estate owner. He produces over 500 litres of...
View ArticleHow 31-year-old built his multi-million real estate empire
Brian Gacari has lived the good life, but has also had it yanked away from him. He grew up in affluence, attending top schools and living in an upmarket neighbourhood in Nairobi. But then life took a...
View ArticleLandlord to auction Uchumi assets to recover Sh. 50 million rent arrears
Uchumi Supermarket is facing auction of its goods and equipment assets held at the closed Taj Mall branch in Nairobi following a debt of Sh. 50 million in rent arrears. According to a report appearing...
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