Why you should venture into green-house farming
Greenhouse production is often perceived as an artificial process, characterised by low nutritional quality of the final product and the heavy use of chemical inputs. Moreover, large areas covered with...
View ArticleKenya sets Sh. 1.1 billion to cushion tea farmers from taxes
Kenya has set aside Sh 1.1billion to scrap many taxes that have been levied on the tea sector as a measure to improve production of the crop. This was revealed by the deputy president William Ruto who...
View ArticleShark Tank Millionaire: the 3 biggest money mistakes couples make
Just get Kevin O’Leary talking about money – and the silly and stupid mistakes a lot of us make when it comes to our finances. A business entrepreneur who has founded, funded and sold numerous...
View ArticleDaily Nation journalist: why Jacob Juma accused me of planning to kill him
Since the death of controversial businessman Jacob Juma, a series of conspiracies have emerged on who may have been plotting to kill him, why he was killed and who killed him. Daily Nation senior crime...
View ArticleMotorists to pay Sh. 3,700 for new digital number plates
Kenyan motorists are set to start paying Sh. 3,700 for new digital registration number plates. Every owner of a car, a bus, a lorry or a pick-up will pay Sh3,700 for the new plates that come with a...
View ArticleHow did Warren Buffett get started in business?
Warren Buffett may have been born with business in his blood. He purchased his first stock when he was 11 years old, and worked in his family’s grocery store in Omaha. His father, Howard Buffett, owned...
View ArticleHow the Rothschild Family Created Their $350 Billion Wealth
Known to many as the pioneers of international banking, the Rothschild dynasty is believed to be the wealthiest family in the history of the world. According to some estimates, the Rothschild family...
View ArticleHow social media training will help your business
Social media is no longer a time-wasting distraction affecting your staff. It can be used to grow your business. Been wondering what to do with the in-house Twitterati? The one who’s always the first...
View ArticlePrice list: how stocks on NSE ended the week
AGRICULTURAL Company Last Traded Price(Ksh) Prev Price(Ksh) Change(%) Eaagads Ltd Ord 1.25 24.50 24.50 0.00 Kakuzi Ord.5.00 304.00 303.00 +0.33 Limuru Tea Co. Ltd Ord 20.00 799.00 799.00 0.00 Rea...
View ArticleHow I make Sh. 150,000 per week from turkey farming
Two years ago, Mr Paul Wafula, who had just then completed his KCSE, bought two turkey hens to add to his mother’s poultry brood. The then 18-year-old from Naitiri Village in Bungoma did not imagine...
View ArticleNissan to acquire Mitsubishi
Nissan Motor Co has agreed to buy a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corp, taking de facto control with a $2.2 billion bet that bails out its smaller, scandal-hit rival. The deal is a lifeline for...
View Article3 Common Habits That Make You Look Pretty Unprofessional in Meetings
Love ’em or hate ’em, for a lot of us, meetings are simply a reality. Maybe your organization has a weekly gathering for the department heads, or your boss insists on getting the whole team together...
View ArticleFuel prices rise
Fuel prices in Kenya have risen. From Sunday May 15, the price of petrol will cost Sh. 3.54 while the price of diesel will be Sh. 4.14 more. One litre of petrol will now cost Sh84.25 while diesel will...
View ArticleBizna Kenya wins Best Business Blog Award in Kenya
Bizna Kenya was yesterday evening announced as the 2016 winner of the Best Business Blog award in the annual Kenyan Blog Awards. Speaking on the sidelines of the awards, Bizna Kenya founder Tonnie...
View ArticleShark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran: my road to success
Investor, real estate mogul and millionaire Barbara Corcoran sees a silver lining in bad news: When positive things have happened in her life, it’s always on the heels of something terrible. “Failure...
View ArticleOvercoming failure to start a business
So you’ve got some ideas, a decent prototype, and a couple customers to boot…now what? Sadly, many would-be entrepreneurs fail at running a business before they even start. The complexity of a business...
View ArticleKey tips on calf rearing
Calves are an important component in a herd especially in a dairy farm looking forward to a sustained milk production as the old stock is culled off. Disturbed calf growth due to diseases and poor...
View Article4 more creditors join petition to shut down Uchumi over debts
WoW Beverages, which distributes Jack Daniels whiskey in Kenya, has joined the petition claiming Sh15 million alongside Professional Marketing Services (PMS), food supplier Wazaran Limited and Nairobi...
View ArticleKenya named top regional investment hub
The Ernst & Young (EY) Africa attractiveness index released last week has placed Kenya as the fourth most attractive place to invest in Africa and the leading investment hub in the East Africa...
View ArticleWhat to do after a car accident
BY INSURE AFRIKA Dont rush to get out of your car First, your car needs to be immobilised before you leave the controls. Otherwise, you may worsen the situation and increase your repair bill, something...
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