For Collins Awiti, the reality of owning his own business seemed far-fetched. His life had become a routine that saw him wake up early in the morning to do odd ...
Safaricom has announced that it will be taking 63 university students under its 2017 technology internship program. The internship program known as Safaricom Te...
Earlier in the week, Tuskys the retail supermarket chain and Jumia the e-commerce platform announced a partnership which would see online shoppers being able to...
Some time back there was furor on Social Media when people came to learn that the Lipa na M-pesa service had hidden charges. The bone of contention was that Saf...
Madison Insurance has today launched a education plan for university and college students named Uniplan. This plan was launched after Madison commissioned a sur...
The Safaricom Spark Venture Fund has today announced that it will be investing in a startup called FarmDrive. FarmDrive is a data analytics startup that is able...
Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SME’s)are the backbone of the Kenyan economy and play a big role in job creation. However, out of an estimated 7.4 million S...
When Uber came into the Kenyan market, there was cause for celebration from Nairobians who were tired of being fleeced by cab drivers. Back then what used to ha...
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) have launched the the Commercial Law Guidebook. The book will s...
Naivasha based social enterprise Sanivation has been selected as the Kenyan finalist in the Chivas Regal’s The Venture competition. The venture is a $1Million f...
The Finance Act 2016, which was signed into law by the president in September 2016, made some key changes to the amount of Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax that emplo...
Some years back, the powers that be decided to turn polytechnics into universities. A lot of people celebrated this move thinking that more universities meant t...
The thing about retirement is that it’s not about what age you want to retire at anymore. It’s at what income.
Here’s a story of 3 gents. Lets call them John, ...
About 5 years ago, if you had said that you are a blogger by profession one would have thought that you were high on something illegal. However, blogging has co...
Have your finances have seen the light? Have they been approved by the deity of fleekness and have prospered in ways that shock and amaze? If yes, one can have ...
When Mobius the first car to be manufactured in Kenya was launched, a majority of Kenyans were proud of this achievement. However, there was a minority who did ...
The Jua Kali sector is a source of employment to many Kenyans, however the growth has been hindered by lack of the necessary tools and equipment. Many are those...
Total Kenya in what will be good news for motorists has today unveiled a new range of fuels namely Total Excellium Petrol and Total Excellium Diesel. These fuel...
There was a time when Uber was on its way to becoming a monopoly in the taxi service industry in Kenya. This was because with its deep pockets there was no othe...
Multichoice the company which owns Gotv has today announced that they have reduced the price of their premium bouquet from Sh.920 to Sh.699 which represents a 2...
While others are predicting doom for the banking industry in Kenya after the rate cap, it seems there are those who are seeing potential. The Central Bank yeste...
Uber and Branch have partnered to provide existing Uber drivers with a loan of Ksh. 30,000. The loan is geared towards helping the drivers set up their own busi...
Co-operative Bank yesterday announced their third quarter results and just like the trend with other big banks, it announced an increase in their net profit to ...
The fact that many Kenyans do not have access to any sort of insurance is a reality. For many it is usually the cost aspect that limits then given that most ins...
A very important aspect of online retail is logistics. Without it one cannot be able to fully exploit the capabilities of an online store. Every online retailer...
Bloomberg yesterday announced the launch of Bloomberg Africa edition. This regional edition is designed to serve the continent’s growing audience of business an...
A group of influential media, technology and business leaders representing 11 countries will be gathering this week in Naivasha for the second “Africa Business ...
The Kenya Commercial Bank Group (KCB) yesterday announced a third quarter pre-tax profit of 22.9 bn. This represents a 18.3% growth from Ksh.19.3 bn over the sa...
The Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) is once again calling out for applications for their fourth intake of the Financial Journalism Training Program. Th...
Safaricom last week announced their results for the period ended 30th September 2016 and as always they posted impressive results. This saw their net income inc...
Given the turbulence that the banking sector has experienced this year due to the failure of 3 banks together with the capping of interest rates, the expectatio...
If you drive a Chevrolet, Hummer, Opel or Isuzu car, you are in for some good news as General Motors (GM) has announced that they will be selling spare parts at...
Founded in 2014, Moringa School offers courses that train students to become strong mobile and web developers. Some of its graduates work at companies such as S...
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives will host the first ever Kenya Manufacturing...
There is nothing as bad as slow internet, the kind that makes you feel as if you want to pull out your hair. If you are a Safaricom subscriber living outside Na...
When Equity Bank came into being back in 2004, it caused a disruption in the banking industry by offering banking services to the common mwanachi who was previo...
Due to our busy schedules one often feels as if the days have become shorter hence one is not able to achieve as much as they would like. However, advances in t...
Safaricom through its Foundation is set to benefit at least 240 people with ear surgeries across 8 regions. The surgeries are being conducted in partnership wit...
Commercial Bank Of Africa (CBA) has joined other banks in courting the lucrative Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) market. They have launched 3 products that t...
General Motors East Africa (GMEA) yesterday launched the new Chevrolet Trailblazer 2017 model. The Trailblazer builds on Chevrolet’s rich legacy to produce a st...
Equity Bank is once again at the forefront of revolutionizing how banking is done Kenya with the launch of a range of digital products. The suite of digital pro...
Barclays Banks of Kenya has today launched its stock brokerage subsidiary Barclays Financial Services Ltd (BFSL). It will be offering cash equity trading servic...