M-Pesa to go off for 13 hours this weekend
M-Pesa services will this weekend be switched off to pave way for a system upgrade. According to Safaricom, the systems upgrade will commence on Saturday at 10pm and end on Sunday at 11am. “Safaricom...
View ArticleDirect Pay Online Group: The First Payments Service Provider in Africa to...
The DPO Group, the leading payment service provider in Africa serving over 25,000 online merchants including over 50 airlines, thousands of hotels, restaurants, travel agents, tour operators and other...
View ArticleKnow quantity of feeds your dairy cow needs to thrive
Feed intake is the key factor in maintaining high milk production. Maximum milk production is not determined by feeding the cow a lot, it is by feeding the cow quality mixed ration in just right...
View ArticleNakumatt goods put on auction
Goods belonging to Nakumatt Supermarkets have been put on auction. The auction has kicked off in Uganda where the retailer’s goods have been put on sale. This has been done by Uganda’s taxman as it...
View ArticleHow to save for retirement if you are a freelancer or self-employed
It’s not easy saving for retirement when you work a full-time job that provides a steady income every month. But if you work as a freelancer, small business owner or independent contractor? Saving...
View ArticleFull List: The World’s 100 Highest-Paid Athletes 2017
The biggest sports stars on the planet had another banner year with the 100 top-earning athletes banking $3.11 billion combined over the past 12 months. Global soccer icon Cristiano Ronaldo nabbed the...
View ArticleHow you’re losing money from your Bank Account
A decade ago when lenders were charging rent on client accounts, Equity Bank rose from a microfinance society to a top-tier bank with a promise not to charge ledger fees. Since then, most banks have...
View ArticleCBD building to go for sale at Sh. 460 million
A city building block that sits on 0.3 acres is set to go for sale at a price of Sh. 460 million. The property is being sold by listed financial services group Sanlam Kenya Plc. This is after the...
View ArticleBeing Too Busy for Friends Won’t Help Your Career
Friendship matters. Everything we do to succeed in our careers is improved when we’re supported by a foundation of strong, stable friendships. Basic research tells us this is so, yet many who focus on...
View ArticleWhy thousands will miss September salaries
Thousands of Kenyan workers are set to miss their September salaries. This is after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) de-activated more than 95,000 VAT non-compliant their Personal Identification...
View Article7 High Paying jobs in Kenya that do not require a college degree
Are you feeling left out because all your childhood friends went on in life to pursue fancy degrees? Don’t worry; your success isn’t defined by a piece of paper. You can be as successful as anyone else...
View Article7 Key Things You Must Know Before Starting An Agribusiness
Starting and running a successful agribusiness can be very challenging. To run a successful agribusiness, do sufficient research before diving into this business. The following are key things you...
View ArticleNew digital driving licences to cost more
The new digital driving licences will cost motorists more. The new licences are scheduled to come into operation from October 1. According to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), the...
View ArticleTop 10 Innovators In Africa
While the public conversation around innovation is often limited to developments within science and technology, in practice, its manifestation is limitless. This year’s list includes leaders within...
View ArticleKenya re partners with the Ministry of Education to promote inclusion &...
Children living with disability from next year will have a chance to join reputable secondary schools following a pact by Kenya Reinsurance Corporation, Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya...
View ArticleHow This Former MP Has Won 10 Million Prize
Former MP Ruth Khasaya Oniang’o and Maïmouna Sidibe Coulibaly of Mali are the joint winners of this year’s Ksh10.3 million The African Food Prize. The award recognizes outstanding individuals or...
View ArticleKenya’s Newest Billionaires
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has published a list of the top taxpayers in Kenya which indicates a number of new entrants to the billionaires club. The list includes the names of two little-known...
View Article2 Years Ago, He Started His Business With Only 1000ksh, Today His Company Is...
I guess you are surprise also very curious to know what kind of business someone could start with $10. You know what they say? “In the world of movie everything is possible”. But hey, this is not a...
View ArticleNakumatt shuts yet another branch in Nairobi
Nakumatt Supermarket has closed yet another branch in Nairobi. The troubled retailer has shut down its Nakumatt NextGen branch which is situated along Mombasa Road. Nakumatt announced the closure in a...
View Article7 things I know about creating wealth, investing, handling money
Maggie Ireri is a researcher and Managing Director of TIFA (Trends and Insights for Africa) Research Limited and a Director of sports marketing company Frontiers Sport & Entertainment. Greatest...
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