10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Digital Marketing Strategy
Most business owners would agree that the most important part of their business are their customers. After all, without them, you wouldn’t be in business. In today’s technology-driven world, figuring...
View ArticleMain Causes of poverty in Kenya today
More than 40% of Kenya’s population are living below the poverty line, that is below one dollar a day. This means that they are absolutely poor. They cannot afford resources to maintain their lives and...
View ArticleCentum’s profit drops by Sh. 1.6 billion
Centum Investments has posted a 16 per cent drop in its profits for the year ending March 2017. The firm, which is associated with billionaire Chris Kirubi posted Sh. 8.3 billion net profit from Sh....
View ArticleLiving abroad? Why you need these two accounts to transact and save
Among its wide variety of diaspora offerings, Co-operative Bank has two accounts which are designed to meet the savings and transctional needs of Kenyans living abroad. Today, we take a look at these...
View ArticleM-Akiba cash limit to be expanded
The National Treasury is set to expand the cash limit for the M-Akiba bond in its second offer. The Sh. 4.85 billion second offer will be launched this month. According to reports, investors will be...
View ArticleHow to keep your personal life private at work
Keeping your private life private can help you present a professional image while still enabling you to develop and maintain good working relationships with your colleagues. Allowing your private life...
View Article4 ways to handle money in your business
The make or break point for entrepreneurs is in how they handle money in business. And while many will take varying financial steps, there are prerequisite ways of handling money that the most...
View ArticleLearn from my 30 cows, 10,000 layers farm
BY KIPLAGAT SILA / REITZ MUREITHI With 10,000 layers and 30 dairy cattle, Susan Chege’s Hilltop Agribusiness Enterprise in Lanet, on the outskirts of Nakuru town, is a remarkable spectacle. The farm,...
View ArticleCar Models of 2018: New and Redesigned Cars and SUVs we’ll see in 2018
As the auto industry rolls into the 2017 model year, spy photos and manufacturer’s teaser images are beginning to appear on the new vehicles we’ll see for 2018. If your new-car buying timeline extends...
View ArticleMeet Kenya’s Youngest CEO who speaks 6 languages
Luca Berardi is only 13 years but is doing stuff that some only hope for at the peak of their careers. He is a TV host, musician, filmmaker and speaks 6 languages. He has shared a room with President...
View ArticleSh. 230bn Mombasa-Nairobi road upgrade into dual carriageway set for next year
The upgrading of the Mombasa-Nairobi highway into a dual carriageway is set to kick off next year. The upgrading of the highway has been estimated to cost Sh. 230 billion. According to Kenya National...
View ArticleMoi University’s Waste Recycling Project wins Enactus Innovation Contest
Moi University has won the Enactus Kenya national entrepreneurship and innovation competition for the second year running. The Moi University team was judged the best this year at the 15th Enactus...
View ArticleBest Companies to work for in Kenya
Kenya Women Finance Trust (KWFT) emerged the best employer in 2016 in the large company category. East Africa Breweries Ltd came second while CIC Insurance Company took third position in this year’s...
View ArticleSafaricom opens Mount Kenya and North Eastern regional Headquarters
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today launched its fifth regional headquarters in Nyeri town. This comes as the firm continues to decentralize its operations across the country, with the aim of reaching and...
View ArticleHow to Develop Financial Literacy
It is never too early, or too late, to begin developing financial literacy, taking control of your finances, and putting yourself on the path to financial security. Being financially literate allows...
View ArticleShould you buy a salvaged car?
Although accident damaged vehicles need repair before they get back on the road, an accident damaged vehicle can be a cheaper alternative when buying a car. How bad was the accident? Figuring out the...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Wasteful Spending
Cutting back on wasteful spending will help your bottom line no matter how much money you have. Wasteful spending is unwanted spending, and spending less on things that don’t matter leaves more money...
View ArticleCo-op Bank leads local banks in giving loans to Kenyans
Co-operative Bank emerged as the local top bank in availing credit facilities to Kenyans by the end of March this year. This is after the bank posted a 15 per cent growth in its loan book which was the...
View ArticleCheap EPZ designer clothes back on sale at KICC again
The sale of designer clothes made for export at the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) is set to return this weekend. The sale, which is expected to help Kenyans get designer clothes on the cheap, will...
View ArticleA full List of all 25 African Billionaires 2017
There are 25 African billionaires this year, up from 24 last year. Nigerian businessmen Femi Otedola and Abdulsamad Rabiu failed to make the cut this year. Mohammed Dewji of Tanzania is still the...
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