Kenya’s Electric Vehicles Revolution Gets a Boost from GA Insurance
GA Insurance introduces comprehensive Electric Vehicle coverage and supports Kenya’s sustainable transport goals.
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Business
Latest business stories from across Kenya.
How Kawira Mwangaza Built a Media Empire
Mwangaza’s rise to the summit of Meru politics was aided heavily by her investments in media. Alongside her husband, she owns the popular Meru language TV station Baite TV and the online TV station Mwangaza TV.
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How to Get More Engagement on Instagram?
Gone are the days when Instagram was all about scrolling through pretty pictures and cat videos. Now, everyone, including pets and businesses, is on the platform. Indeed, Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms…
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Wim Vanhelleputte: A Brief Profile on Safaricom Ethiopia’s New CEO
On the 4th of September, Wim Vanhelleputte began work as the second CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia. He took over after the departure of the first CEO, Anwar Soussa at the end of July. Mr. Vanhelleputte has extensive leadership experience and…
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Isuzu D-Max Honors Marathon Legend: The Eliud Kipchoge 1:59 Limited Special Edition Unveiled
Isuzu East Africa launches the Eliud Kipchoge 1:59 Limited Special D-Max Edition, honoring the marathon legend’s remarkable achievements.
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CFAO Motors, DT Dobie merge to sell multiple car brands under one roof
CFAO Motors Kenya and DT Dobie have merged to create CFAO Motors Kenya, the second-largest dealer by unit sales in Kenya
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How Raila Junior Manages His Family’s Multi-Billion Empire
While Winnie is pictured by her father’s side during anti-government protests in the streets, Raila Junior is in the boardrooms as he plays key roles in managing the family’s vast business empire, particularly in the energy sector.
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Going Into Business With Friends or Family? Here Are Things You Should Have In A Business Contract
Going into business with friends or family can be a great way to leverage each other’s strengths and build a successful enterprise together. However, it’s important to have a clear understanding of each person’s roles, responsibilities,…
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Why A Recruitment Agency Is Important When Hiring For A Family Business
A family business has so many challenges. One of these challenges is the process of hiring employees for the company. Usually, the hiring process in any entity is not easy. It becomes even more challenging when engaging in a family…
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Safaricom, Equity, KQ top LinkedIn list of Leading Companies in Kenya
Safaricom, Equity bank and Kenya Airways have topped the list of Top Companies in Kenya in 2022 as compiled by LinkedIn
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Realme number-series hits 40M units shipped milestone
According to the Strategic analytics report, realme sold 40 million units in the last quarter of 2021 for realme numbers series.
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Moove Mobility Fintech Expands to Kenya; Partners with Uber, Lori & Sendy
Moove provides asset-backed vehicle financing by embedding its alternative credit-scoring technology onto ride-hailing and e-logistics platforms.
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Moove announces deal with Lori Systems for Affordable Truck Financing
Moove says the partnership with Lori Systems will be available in the Kenyan market, with Nigerian rollout planned for a later date.
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Opibus EV Conversion Startup Raises $7.5 Million Funding
Opibus has been recognised for having produced the first truly African electric motorcycle and has been featured in the National Geographic alongside Volkswagen, Tesla and Rivian.
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Kenya’s Most Pampered Pets – Meet the Dogs Living Like Kings
For these dog owners, its not enough to feed your dog scraps and left-overs or to grab a bag of generic dog food from the supermarket shelves. From what they eat to where they live and how they are taken care of, it’s no cheap affair to…
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The Top 20 Richest Kenyan Investors on the NSE
The exchange currently has 66 listed companies, two of which are cross-listed from Rwanda and Uganda. Its market capitalization currently stands at 2.85 trillion shillings ($25.9 billion).
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Kenya’s Multi-Billion Shilling Family Businesses and Succession
According to research, 70% of family businesses will have lost their wealth by the second generation, while 90% will have lost it by the third generation.
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Business and Entrepreneurship: 3 Duties You Should Not Delegate In A Startup
Most startups, especially in the very early stages have the owner doing everything from operations management to sales and marketing, product development and accounting. This is not only exhausting but also ends up compromising…
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15 places you can get quick loans in Kenya in 2021
We have all at one point in time been in a situation where we needed some cash to sort out something urgently. The quickest source of this cash is family and friends, however they are not always able to come to your aid. A bank loan takes…
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Twiga Foods Eyes Expansion Into 5 African Countries
Twiga’s mobile-based platform serves as a marketplace where fresh and processed food from thousands of farmers and food manufacturers is delivered to thousands of vendors.
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6 Ways To Maintain An Active Social Life While Working From Home
With the coronavirus pandemic, more people have shifted from the office and are now working from home. Even before then, working remotely was a popular option as it allowed more flexibility compared to working in the office. However, it…
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Chef Mathew Gathua: How I started Valentine Cake House with Sh. 27,000
Mathew Gathua a baker by profession is the Founder of Valentine Cake House, Kenya’s most popular go-to cake house that has been dominating the market for over 20 years. Valentine Cake House boasts of over 15 cake outlets across the…
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Lifestyle: 7 Tips To Declutter Your Home Office
Most people tend to slack off on tidying their home office since there’s no one around to judge you. However, your office space should be neat so as to be functional whether you’re working from home or a traditional office. It is easier to…
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Be Careful Where You Get Your Financial Information – There Is A Lot Of Fool’s Gold Out There Masquerading As The Real Thing
One of the problems people grapple with when trying to educate themselves about money and investing is information overload. You have talking heads on local and international business channels rapping about this or that market, every…
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