Kenyan business and entrepreneurship publication covering SMEs, personal finance, companies, careers and investment.
Zipline, a global leader in autonomous drone logistics, has partnered with Kericho County in the Rift Valley region to enable improved medical supplies access for health facilities using drones. This partnership was officially launched…
Seventy-eight (78) young women from Nairobi and Kiambu Counties today graduated from the PEPFAR/USAID-supported DREAMS Construction Skills Training program after successfully completing plumbing and electrical skills training conducted by…
As the Kenyan vehicle leasing market thrives amid a rapidly growing business landscape, Loxea strategically positions itself for further growth in the final quarter of 2024. Since its inception in 2009, Loxea has steadily evolved, becoming…
The tea industry significantly contributes to rural poverty eradication and development in several developing countries. It’s a major source of employment and earnings for millions of families. Globally, tea production surpasses the $17…
The government has announced over 200,000 jobs for youths in various counties across the country. Speaking during the Nairobi River Regeneration project launch in Nairobi, President William Ruto said that 200,000 individuals would be…
Over the past few years, the Central Bank of Kenya has been laying plans to have commercial banks raise their minimum capital tenfold to Sh. 10 billion. The increase in capital base is seen as essential for financial sector stability and…
The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) has revealed the biggest Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) in Kenya in terms of assets. In the 2023 Sacco Supervision Annual Report launched on Wednesday, September 12,…
How much money can you make from chicken farming if you started small? What would be your gross and net profit? Okuta Ngura, the Founder, Owner and Managing Director at Ngura Poultry Care, explains what making money from chicken farming…
Business can make you very rich very quickly. If you look around, some of the richest people you know have made their wealth from entrepreneurship. This has caused many people to jump from employment to business in a quest to get rich.…
One of the most desired financial goals is to stop paying rent and have a home to call your own, but the costs involved usually make the dream seem out of reach. Nevertheless, like any other financial goal, owning a home is achievable as…
By Moses Muthui, Consumer Banking Director, Absa Bank Kenya Back in the early 2000s, paying my university fees meant dressing up and making a trip to the bank to deposit the money in person, and of course, the visit was laced with the…
Listed cement manufacturer Bamburi Cement Plc has formally confirmed receipt of a Ksh 25.4 billion counter offer from Savannah Clinker Limited, a local building and construction solutions provider seeking to acquire up to 100% of the…
A.O Bayusuf & Sons Ltd is one of the most prominent truxking companies in Kenya. The business that was founded some four decades ago has expanded its tentacles to service the larger East African region from its base in the coastal city of…
Huawei, a global leader in telecommunications and digital solutions, has announced its commitment to support Tower Companies (TowerCos) across Africa in their efforts to diversify energy sources and adopt sustainable practices in powering…
In a significant victory for businesses operating in Kenya, the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) recently ruled that withholding tax does not apply to management or professional fees paid to non-resident entities under the Kenya-France and…
In the physical realm, gambling has been around for centuries and has evolved over the last decade. Thanks to technological advances and increasing Internet accessibility, there has been a shift from physical gambling to virtual gambling.…
Algorithmic trading, or algo trading, is a method of executing orders using pre-programmed trading instructions. These instructions, based on various factors like price, time, and volume, are designed to make trading decisions faster and…
Algorithms for High-Frequency Trading (HFT) have revolutionized the financial markets by facilitating deals at lightning speed. Thousands of deals per second can be processed by these algorithms, which are driven by sophisticated…
The Ministry of Education has ordered the immediate inspection of all schools aimed at ensuring the safety of learners. In a statement on Wednesday, September 11, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the Ministry will inspect all…
Are you in need of cash urgently and don’t know what to do? Worry no more because Timiza is here to Timiza (Fulfill) your needs. Timiza is a mobile banking solution launched by Absa Bank Kenya in 2018 to serve both Absa and non-Absa…
Sanlam Kenya PLC and the Sanlam Foundation, in partnership with the Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation (GHF) in Kenya have announced a more than Kshs 5.6 million collaborative partnership to alleviate the plight of physically challenged…
Lydiah Wamuyu, a farmer in Karatina, Nyeri County is earning big from tree tomato farming, one of the popular agribusiness in the region. Her farm, christened Mwangi wa Matunda farm, hosts 1,000 tomato trees. The farmer revealed she opted…
The Kenya Airways on Wednesday came under criticism over the tone of a statement it issued regarding the JKIA workers’ strike that started at midnight on September 11, 2024. In its statement, the national carrier had said that ‘some’…
A multi-agency team comprised of DCI officers, Kenya Power representatives, and officials from the Ministry of Education and Public Service questioned the owner of Hillside Endarasha School for more than 6 hours. The investigation follows…
