Meet 30-year-old making Sh. 150,000 from bulb onions
Ian Mutisya is bubbly as he walks on his 1.5-acre onion farm at Miwani on the outskirts of Machakos town. He uproots two bulb onions from the soil and examines them carefully. “I grow them under drip...
View ArticleDeyaar sights Kenyan investors for prestigious Dubai projects
Deyaar Development, is targeting Kenyan buyers for prestigious residential projects in the UAE as the Gulf country strengthens its reputation as a ‘safe’ destination for investors who want a strong...
View ArticleShould You Build Rental Houses? Here’s How To Know
By Bizna Brand Analyst How do you know this is good for you? I’ll address the major advantages and disadvantages to enable you to weigh your options. The advantages to owning a rental property are...
View ArticleChris Kirubi buys back South African company in multi-billion deal
Kenyan billionaire Chris Kirubi has bought back a 50 per cent stake in South African Haco Industries. This buyout comes eight years after Mr. Kirubi sold his stake to South Africa’s Tiger Brands for an...
View ArticleLearn from my ups and downs in watermelon farming
Benjamin Odhiambo, 34, grows watermelons in Kochila, Homa Bay County. The farmer, though is struggling with a stubborn pest that has seen him burn his fingers, more than once. It all started sometime...
View ArticleEasy tips to connect your kitchen to your living room
If you are a fan of open plan layouts, and have decided to open up your kitchen to your living room because it is time for a change, there are plenty of ways to go about it. Read on for a list of...
View Article9 best used cars for family
Honda Accords This Sedan is well-known for trouble-free operation, as most users reviewed that they have quality time driving the car. Also, feature the 3.5-liter V6 like others, Accords offer smooth...
View ArticleShark Tank millionaire’s 4 doable tips on handling money in a new business
Shark Tank star investor Lori Greiner is frugal. She didn’t splurge on a single luxury item until she was in business for four years. Here are four wise ways Greiner saved money (and sanity) when she...
View ArticleBAT’s full year profit falls by 15pc as sin tax bites
British American Tobacco’s net profits for the full year ended December 2016 has dipped by 15 per cent. The firm’s profits stood at Sh. 4.2 billion. Despite this profit slump, BAT will pay out a Sh....
View ArticleSh. 11.4 billion bad loans squeeze Barclays Bank’s profits
A surge in bad loans to Sh. 11.4 billion has seen profits realized by Barclays Bank of Kenya fall by 12 per cent to Sh. 7.3 billion net profit for the full year ended December 2016. Barclays saw its...
View ArticleTuskys shuts down Sheikh Karume branch
Tuskys Supermarkets has shut down one of its busiest branches in Nairobi. Yesterday, customers were taken aback to find doors to Tuskys Sheikh Karume Road closed. According to the management, the...
View ArticleCoffee at Nairobi auction sells at highest price this year
Coffee prices at the Nairobi auction have this week hit their highest this year. This follows a rebound that saw the prices rise by nearly five per cent. According to a market report from the Nairobi...
View ArticleBest Preventative maintenance procedures for cold rooms.
Cold room systems require proper maintenance. However, certain operational problems cannot be avoided unless prevented through proper and early maintenance checks. Cold room refrigeration system One of...
View Article20 people confirmed. More slots available for the Bizna China business trip...
Start off your business trip to China – Guangzhou by reserving early bird booking today. Bizna has partnered with Lead Tours and Travel agency to add value to your information seeking in a bid to grow...
View ArticleBizna poultry farmers’ Forum success. Big turn up better lessons learnt.
Yesterday 22 Feb 2017 Bizna hosted its first Agribusiness forum and to be specific we focussed on Poultry. The event had the questions of poultry starters all answered from Breeding, housing, feeding,...
View ArticleWhy young entrepreneurs should stay single
Relationships are important for all human beings. It means a great deal to connect with someone at a personal level and share your life with them. When you’re in a relationship, there are no secrets....
View ArticleTanzania’s one month ultimatum to foreigners
Tanzania on Tuesday gave a one month ultimatum to foreign employees, employers and employment agents to verify work and residence documents. The Labour Commissioner said the government had established...
View ArticleKengen to sell Sh. 2.3 bn stake to South African fund
KenGen is set to sell a 5.33 per cent stake to a South Africa’s pension fund in a bid to net Sh. 2.3 billion. The power generator will sell the stake to South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation SOC...
View ArticleDear Parents, Teach Your Kids Business Skills From An Early Age
By Bizna Brand Analyst Kids have several reasons and opportunities to start a small business. Kids may be looking for some extra money to buy that shiny new bike. Parents may want kids to learn the...
View ArticleWhy Safaricom might break up with M-Pesa
Safaricom may be forced to cut off M-Pesa from its main portfolio. This is if the Communications Authority (CA), implements recommendations of a market dominance report. The move to separate Safaricom...
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