How I made my first million in Kenya: In 2014, Fred Akuno resigned from his job as freelance sales representative in the hospitality industry to start his company, Merican Limited, to manufacture commercial kitchen equipment.
“After working in the hospitality...
In 2005, Mr Jonam Okok, borrowed Sh200,000 which he invested in rice farming on his four-acre parcel of land. He says that he got nothing and had to repay the loan from his salary.
“It is said that you can make...
BY SAMUEL KIOKO
The distinction between corporate and trading tax in Kenya has been a bone of contention between tax payers and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
The importance of distinguishing between the two is the underlying tax rate. Capital gains...
Starting a vegetable garden at home is an easy way to save money. Having just a few of your own vegetables can help offset the relatively high cost of buying them from the grocer or supermarket.
Planting vegetables also gives...
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNNCI) has put up a bid to host the world commerce congress in Nairobi. yesterday, it received a boost after its bid was endorsed by President Uhuru Kenyatta.
In his endorsement, President...
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has raised vehicle inspection fee in Kenya by four times.
NTSA director-general Francis Meja said in a public notice that the agency will increase the fees for commercial vehicle weighing more than five...
Selling a House: While property developers are often driven by the profits they stand to make through the sale of their units, more often than not they ignore subtle things that have a bearing on how potential buyers view...
21-year-old Brian Omoke is the founder of Think Organic Kenya. He has been one of the participants in the Blaze Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) entrepreneurship summit that targets Kenyan youth. The program was launched by Safaricom in 2016...
NTV's General Manager Linus Kaikai has left the Nation media group. Kaikai was reportedly fired by the media house on Friday.
His firing, according to a local online media site, followed his decision to defy his seniors and proceeding to...
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has received sh. 15.2 billion for onward lending to small businesses over a seven-year period. The fast-developing bank has received this amount from the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
“The project comprises of a senior loan…...
