Nairobi gets Sh. 5 billion to construct bus transport system
BRT in Nairobi: Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, has received a Sh. 5 billion grant from the European Union for the construction of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. This amount was a major boost to the...
View ArticleCost of power tokens revised again: Here’s what you’ll pay
Cost of power tokens: Cost of power for domestic and Small Commercial Consumer has been reduced by Sh. 2 and Sh. 5 Kilowatts per hour respectively. Energy Regulatory Commission Director General Pavel...
View ArticleMoi Avenue to be made one way street
BY DAILY NATION: Nairobi County is set to install more modern CCTV cameras and streetlights in the Central Business District (CBD) to enhance security, and convert Moi Avenue into a one way street....
View ArticleKiongo wa Panti: Pastor making Sh. 200,000 monthly from selling panties
BY THE NAIROBIAN / KELVIN KAMAU: Pastor David Kiongo, he was happily chatting with customers and cracking them up with his sense of humour. Kiongo wa panti, as he is popularly known, was born in...
View ArticleSafaricom posts Sh. 31.5 billion net profit in six months
Leading telecommunications firm, Safaricom, has announced a Sh. 31.5 billion net profit in the six month period ended September 30. This record profit net represented a 20.2 per cent increase compared...
View ArticleSylvia Mulinge gets new top post as Safaricom makes managerial changes
Sylvia Mulinge’s Job: Leading telecommunications firm has appointed Sylvia Mulinge to the newly created position of Chief Customer Officer (CCO). This appointment was made as Safaricom chief executive...
View ArticlePaul Ruto: How I’m building wealth with my 60 dairy cows, 100 goats
Best farmers in Kenya: The 15-acre farm in Kaplelach, Eldoret, is a sight to behold. Its lush green crops that include maize and beans are among the things that make the owner Paul Ruto stand out among...
View ArticleHow I overcame my burden of debts
Overcoming debts: Anastacia Wangui Gitonga, a legal administrator and gospel artiste “I began to travel down the road to debt in 2008. At the time, I was a newly employed legal administrator at a city...
View ArticleWhat you will get if you buy Honda cars
Honda cars are an open secret in the motoring world. If you want the best of Japan while avoiding the too-obvious Toyota, get a Honda. If anything, this is the one car that is more reliable than a...
View ArticleList of 26 companies Kenya is selling to fund budget
State companies on sale: The government is planning to sell 26 companies to fund the current budget. Already, the Privatisation Commission has approved sale of 26 state-owned corporations to raise...
View Article5 Ways to choose Logistics category for your company
Selecting the right logistics service or freight broker can be a difficult experience for companies. Don’t shortcut the process though, because the good-name and success of your company may soon depend...
View ArticleKRA allows imported cars to leave port without number plates
BY BUSINESS DAILY: Number plates in Kenya: The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has allowed imported vehicles to exit the Port of Mombasa without number plates following a supply hitch at Kamiti Maximum...
View ArticleTommaso Menini: Only trust yourself when it comes to your money
Tommaso Menini is the co-founder and managing director of African Agency for Arid Resources (AGAR), which deals with natural resources in arid and semi-arid lands in East Africa. Biggest loss: Last...
View ArticlePhotos: Sh. 5,000 Nairobi-Mombasa luxurious matatu
Ena Sacco Matatu: A matatu has dazzled Kenyans by sporting an executive interior. The matatu is owned by Ena Sacco and is plying the Nairobi- Mombasa route. Reports indicate that it is charging Sh....
View ArticleOmingo Magara: I lost in politics, now I’m winning in dairy farming
Best farms in Kenya: After leaving politics, former South mugirango MP Omingo Magara ventured into dairy farming. Since then, he has been building a farming hub that can easily be quoted among the...
View ArticleHow To Vote For Your Favorite Nominee on YEA Awards 2018
Have you voted for your favorite Nominee yet? Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2018 has entered its voting phase, with thirty-two nominees shortlisted for the process. The ten categories slotted for the...
View ArticleWorld Class Learning Experience at the Comfort of your Office
What sets a team up for success or failure? Of course, there are many answers to this question. It can be anything from the resources they are working with to their talents, personalities, leadership,...
View ArticleEquity posts Sh. 15.8 billion net profit in 9 months
Equity Net Profit: Equity Bank has reported a net profit of Sh. 15.8 billion in the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. This was an 8 per cent increase from the Sh. 14.6 billion posted in a similar...
View ArticleWoman forges hotel ownership, starts pocketing Sh. 18 million monthly
Forgery in Kenya: A 28-year-old woman was on Monday arraigned in a Kinangop court for allegedly forging ownership documents of a Sh. 300 million hotel. Sylvia Wambui appeared before Resident Magistrate...
View ArticleKenya Power to shut down token-buying for two days
Kenya Power will shut down its prepaid token-buying system on Wednesday from 10 pm to 6 am on Thursday for maintenance. In a statement on Monday, the company said the second shutdown will occur Friday...
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