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How 26-year-old made first million from farming

BY MERCY ADHIAMBO Boniface Bundi earned his first million from the soil. The University of Nairobi graduate says he put his marketing degree papers aside, picked up a shovel, and started digging for money, metaphorically. He decided to pursue farming,...

HF to offer low earners Sh. 1.5 million home loans

HF has announced that it will be offering low income earners home loans at a reduced cost. The mortgage lender announced that it will be offering the loans at 10 per cent in a bid to to stimulate uptake. Currently, HF is developing...

Telkom retirees to get Sh. 7.2 billion payout

At least 2,600 former employees of Telkom Kenya are set to be paid an additional Sh7.2 billion. This is after a four-member Retirement Benefits Authority tribunal (RBA) established that the 2,613 retrenched workers of the former State agency had been underpaid...

How to select and apply the right fertilizer

BY GEORGE MBAKAYA The best way to determine which nutrients are needed and in what amounts is by testing the soil. Proper selection of fertiliser mix, based on soil test results will ensure proper nutrition which is essential for satisfactory...

Why you need to attend this major investment expo for SMEs in Kisumu

Kisumu is currently hosting the Lake Basin Expo and Investment Summit (LBEIS 2017). The investment summit, which is scheduled to conclude on February 16. The expo is targeting small and medium businesses from 12 counties in Western and Nyanza regions. "We have moved...

Drug store along Mombasa Road sold at Sh. 2 billion

A local drug store is set to be acquired for Sh. 2 billion. Imperial Health Sciences, which based along Mombasa Road will be acquired by South African investment firm Mara Delta Property Holdings. “The facility will be leased back to Imperial...

I’m not worth billions, now says Africa’s youngest ‘billionaire’

Mr. Ashish Thakkar is popularly known to be the youngest billionaire in Africa. However, his acclaimed investments and wealth are now being questioned and disputed. This follows a divorce case that has gone on to shed light into the life of...

How to turn a side business into your main business

BY WACEKE NDUATI-OMANGA Can your side hustle become a fully-fledged business? I recently asked a group I was talking to, about 60 people, how many of them have side hustles. A side hustle is a business people run while concurrently doing...

Pata discount na Co-op Visa Card this Valentine’s

The lovers day has finally arrived. This Tuesday, the country will painted red as lovers celebrate love. Inevitably, the celebrations come in tandem with expenses, as lovers treat each to numerous gifts, coffee and dinner dates. This Valentine's Day, Co-operative Bank...

Billionaire Chris Kirubi: do you really know your worth?

Do you know your worth? This is the question posed by Billionaire industrialist Chris Kirubi. According to Mr. Kirubi, you cannot really reach your peak in productivity if you don't quite know your worth. "If we strip you off...

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